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Hour 3 -- Another addition of Danny's Double Dips featuring George Kittle. Plus a Sound Soiree featuring Jameis Winston and Jalon Daniels.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1 -- Copes and D-Pop discuss how the 49ers matchup with the Broncos in Week 4. Brodie Brazil joins the show to discuss the start of the Sharks season. later Kyle Shanahan joins the show to discuss the importance of play calling. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2 -- The guys react to the Kyle Shanahan interview and give the biggest takeaways. Later they dive into the Joey Porter trade to the Cowboys.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

49ers Head Coach Kyle Shanahan joins the show to preview the 49ers Week 4 matchup against the Broncos. He also explains why play calling isn't as big of a deal as people think.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lund's Last Call: What KNBR personality would you absoutely NOT want to be stranded with on a desert island? PLus more from the White Sox locker room, Tom Brady gives love to Brock Purdy, and we preview a huge Thursday night of Sports! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Lund discusses the latest developments in the NFL, including the trade of Joey Porter Jr. from the Steelers to the Cowboys, and what this means for the league. We'll also explore the Giants' potential strategy for the upcoming season, and whether they should focus on developing their young players or making big-ticket trades. The episode covers a range of topics, from the 49ers' chances of making a deep playoff run to the Giants' decision to take a developmental year. John shares his thoughts on the pros and cons of this approach, and whether it's realistic to expect the Giants to compete with the likes of the Padres and the Dodgers, plus National headlines and more margarita chat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 4: This episode of The Sports Leader is a must-listen for all 49ers fans, as Murph and Marcus dive into the latest news and updates on the team. From the upcoming game against the Broncos to the controversy surrounding the team's uniforms, the guys cover it all. This week's episode is packed with exciting discussions, including a debate about the 49ers' decision to wear their all-black uniforms, which some fans love and others hate. The guys also discuss the team's performance so far this season, including Brock Purdy's impressive stats and the 49ers' ability to keep a clean sheet. But it's not all smooth sailing - the guys also touch on the team's defensive issues and the challenges they'll face against the Broncos. One of the most interesting topics of the episode is the 49ers' uniforms, with the guys discussing the pros and cons of the all-black look. Some fans love the bold new design, while others think it's a step in the wrong direction. The guys also share their own opinions on the matter, with Murph expressing his love for the classic red and gold uniforms. If you're a 49ers fan, you won't want to miss this episode of The Sports Leader. The guys cover all the latest news and updates, from the uniforms to the team's performance on the field. So grab a cup of Bigelow Tea and tune in to hear the guys' take on it all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 3: This episode of the Sports Leader podcast is a must-listen for any 49ers fan, as Murph and Marcus dive into the latest news and analysis on the team's upcoming matchup against the Denver Broncos. With the 49ers looking to extend their winning streak, the guys discuss the importance of protecting quarterback Brock Purdy and the impact of Mike Evans' potential return to the field. The conversation covers a range of topics, from the 49ers' impressive pass protection to the challenges posed by the Broncos' formidable pass rush. The guys also touch on the team's injury situation, including the status of Mike Evans and the potential return of defensive lineman Hufanga. Additionally, they discuss the 49ers' decision to wear their traditional red uniforms for the game, which may not be the most ideal choice given the expected heat. Throughout the episode, Murph and Marcus share their insights and expertise, providing listeners with a deeper understanding of the game and its key players. They also take a break from football to reminisce about their childhood memories of Marchbank Park in Daly City, where they grew up playing sports and developing their passion for the game. If you're a 49ers fan looking for expert analysis and behind-the-scenes stories, this episode of the Sports Leader podcast is a must-listen. Tune in to hear Murph and Marcus break down the latest news and discuss the key factors that will determine the outcome of the game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 2: This week on The Sports Leader, Murph and Marcus are back with a packed episode, discussing the upcoming 49ers vs Broncos game and sharing some fun stories from their personal lives. But first, they take a moment to remember the birthday of a beloved sports journalist, Mike Wagaman, who passed away after a long battle with brain cancer. The guys share some hilarious and heartwarming stories about their interactions with Wagaman, highlighting his infectious positivity and humor. The conversation shifts to the 49ers, with Murph and Marcus discussing the team's current injuries and the impact they may have on the game against the Broncos. They also dive into the story of Michael Williams, who's returning to practice after a year-long absence due to an ACL injury. The guys share their thoughts on Williams' potential return and how it could affect the team's chances against the Broncos. The episode also features an interview with 49ers president of football operations and general manager, John Lynch. Lynch shares his thoughts on the upcoming game, discussing the team's strategy and the challenges they may face against the Broncos' formidable defense. He also talks about the team's decision to bring back Dante Pettis, a former 49ers draft pick who was waived in 2020. Throughout the episode, Murph and Marcus share their own personal stories and experiences, from Murph's golf game mishap to Marcus's encounter with a former sports journalist. The guys also discuss the upcoming game and the 49ers' chances of winning, making this episode a must-listen for any 49ers fan. Tune in to hear the full episode and get ready for the big game! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hour 1: The Sports Leader is back with another exciting episode, and we're kicking off the week with a bang! The guys are discussing the latest in sports news, from the Padres' impressive surge to the 49ers' upcoming matchup against the Broncos. But it's not just about the games - it's about the people behind the scenes, like Coach Ken Niamatalolo, who's taking his San Jose State Spartans to Hawaii for the Dick Tomey Legacy game. We're also diving into the world of football with Todd Husak, who's sharing his expertise on the 49ers' performance so far this season. This episode is all about the intersection of sports and personality, as the hosts dish out their opinions on everything from the Padres' chances to the 49ers' run game. We're also getting a glimpse into the lives of the people behind the sports, like Coach Ken's personal connection to the University of Hawaii and his experiences as a player and coach. And, of course, we're talking about the latest in sports news, from the Broncos' impressive win against the Rams to the 49ers' upcoming matchup against the Seahawks. One of the highlights of this episode is the conversation with Coach Ken, who's sharing his insights on the San Jose State Spartans' chances against Hawaii. We're also getting a unique perspective on the 49ers' performance, with Todd Husak breaking down their strengths and weaknesses. And, as always, the hosts are keeping it real with their opinions on the latest sports news. If you're a sports fan, you won't want to miss this episode of The Sports Leader. With its perfect blend of analysis, personality, and behind-the-scenes stories, it's a must-listen for anyone who loves the game. So grab your headphones and get ready to dive into the world of sports with the guys on The Sports Leader. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 49ers are gearing up for a crucial matchup against the Broncos, and this week's episode of the podcast is all about breaking down the team's chances. The hosts are joined by Todd Husak, a former Stanford quarterback and 49ers pre and post show expert, to discuss the team's performance so far this season. With a 3-0 record, the 49ers are looking strong, but the hosts and Todd dive into the details of their wins and losses, analyzing the team's strengths and weaknesses. This episode covers a range of topics, from the 49ers' impressive offense to their defensive concerns. The hosts and Todd discuss the team's ability to manage their workload and limit the exposure of key players like Christian McCaffrey. They also touch on the importance of the team's run game and how it affects their overall strategy. Additionally, they examine the Broncos' strengths and weaknesses, including their young quarterback Bo Nix and their ability to score touchdowns. Todd shares his insights on the 49ers' performance, highlighting their efficiency in the run game and their ability to keep their defense fresh. He also notes the importance of the team's secondary and how they've been coached up by Raheem Morris. The hosts and Todd discuss the challenges the 49ers may face in the upcoming game against the Broncos, including the potential for a tough run defense and the need to slow down the Broncos' passing game. If you're a 49ers fan, you won't want to miss this episode. The hosts and Todd Husak break down the team's chances and offer expert analysis on their performance. Tune in to hear their thoughts on the 49ers' strengths and weaknesses, and get ready for a thrilling matchup against the Broncos. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week on the Sports Leader, Matt Maiocco shares his thoughts on the upcoming game between the 49ers and the Denver Broncos. As the 49ers prepare to face off against a team that led the NFL in sacks last year, Matt discusses the importance of protecting quarterback Brock Purdy and the impact of the 49ers' banged-up defense. The conversation touches on the 49ers' decision to wear their traditional home red uniforms, despite the potential benefits of wearing their white uniforms in the warmer weather. Matt also shares a personal story about his childhood in Daly City, where he grew up playing sports at Marchbank Park, a local park that held a special place in his heart. The episode is a mix of sports analysis and nostalgic storytelling, giving listeners a unique perspective on the game and its players. Matt breaks down the key matchups and storylines heading into the game, including the 49ers' ability to protect Purdy and the impact of the Broncos' pass rush. He also discusses the importance of Mike Evans, who is expected to play despite a rib injury, and how his presence on the field could give the 49ers an edge. If you're a 49ers fan looking for a deeper dive into the team's chances against the Broncos, tune in to this episode of the Sports Leader. Matt's insights and analysis will give you a better understanding of the game and its key players. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the San Jose State Spartans prepare to take on Hawaii in the Mountain West opener, Coach Ken Niamatalolo shares his thoughts on the unique challenges of playing in the islands. From the beautiful scenery to the physical football team, Coach Ken knows his team needs to stay focused and disciplined to come out on top. This episode of the Coach Ken Show is a must-listen for any football fan. Coach Ken opens up about his personal connection to Hawaii, where he was born and played football as a young man. He also discusses the importance of recovery and preparation during the bye week, and how it's helped his team get ready for the season. With the Spartans looking to bounce back from a tough loss to Fresno State, Coach Ken emphasizes the need for his team to eliminate self-inflicted wounds and play with more discipline. Coach Ken also talks about the unique aspects of playing in Hawaii, including the beautiful scenery and the physical football team. He notes that his team needs to stay hydrated and avoid running out of gas in the second half, which can be a challenge for teams playing at night. With the Spartans looking to get off to a fast start and finish strong, Coach Ken is confident that his team can come out on top. Don't miss this episode of the Coach Ken Show to hear more about Coach Ken's thoughts on the Hawaii game and the importance of discipline and preparation. Listen in to get ready for the Mountain West opener and find out what Coach Ken has in store for his team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's episode of the podcast is a must-listen for all 49ers fans, as the team's president of football operations and general manager, John Lynch, joins the show to discuss the upcoming game against the Denver Broncos. With the 49ers sitting at 3-0 and the Broncos at 2-1, this matchup is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated games of the season. In this episode, John Lynch shares his thoughts on the team's current performance, including their impressive offense and the challenges they'll face against the Broncos' formidable defense. He also discusses the impact of injuries on the team, including the status of Nick Bosa and Mike Evans, and how they're preparing for the heat and potential jersey schedule changes. Additionally, Lynch reflects on the team's draft decisions, including their choice to select Mike McGlinchey in the first round and their decision to let Talanoa Hufanga walk. Lynch also shares some personal stories, including his experiences playing for the Broncos and his love for the San Francisco Giants and the San Diego Padres. He talks about the importance of having a strong team culture and how it affects the players' performance on the field. With his unique blend of football knowledge and personal anecdotes, John Lynch is always a pleasure to listen to, and this episode is no exception. If you're a 49ers fan or just a football enthusiast, you won't want to miss this episode. John Lynch shares his insights on the team's performance, the upcoming game, and his experiences as a player and executive. So grab your headphones and get ready to dive into the world of football with John Lynch on this week's episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Power Hour with Tim Ryan: Tim discusses WR/ DE depth, how SF plans on attacking a tough Broncos defense, and details the elite level Brock Purdy and the offensive line are performing at. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.