No Huddle Podcast

Ep. 84 - Breaking down the 49ers' impressive blowout win vs. the Bengals by 49ers Webzone To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Zain and Levin run through the San Francisco 49ers' Week 1 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. All eyes were on quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. Did he look great? No. But was it as bad as some might want you to believe? Zain and Levin take a look at the quarterback's performance, including the pick-six. Also discussed on this week's show: - Why didn't Dante Pettis have more snaps? - The defense steps up - What was the impact of the bolstered defensive front? - Kwon Alexander's ejection Zain and Levin also hand out their Week 1 game balls. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Zain and Levin discuss the 49ers' preseason efforts, who stood out, the 53-player roster, and what to expect from the team this season. The duo also makes their Week 1 score predictions for 49ers vs. Buccaneers as well as their season record predictions. Also: - The 49ers enter Week 1 relatively healthy - Why Levin believes Week 1 might be tougher than you think - Why Zain isn't that high on Buccaneers QB Jameis Winston - How did QB Jimmy Garoppolo look and what kind of season can we look forward to? - Was it wise to part ways with WR Jordan Matthews? - Why is QB C.J. Beathard still on the roster? - What are the 49ers thinking at the safety position? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ep. 81 - Jimmy Garoppolo rebounds vs. Chiefs and predicting some tough roster decisions by 49ers Webzone To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Levin T. Black and Bret Rumbeck discuss their main takeaways from the San Francisco 49ers win against the Denver Broncos in preseason Week 2, including the concern level for quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. The duo also discusses how great the 49ers defense can be in 2019, preview San Francisco's next preseason game, and takes a look at some of the position groups to break down the team's depth. Who wins the free safety job? Which wide receivers make the final 53? How worried are you about the health along the offensive line? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Zain and Levin go position-by-position and break down the 49ers roster as the team opens training camp. It's a massive preview show weighing in at an hour and 40 minutes. In addition to the breakdown, the duo discusses the offseason reports of discord among the scouts and offseason speculation in general. Also, should you be concerned about quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo's performance in 2018 before getting hurt? And what are the realistic expectations for the 49ers in 2019? Analysts' predictions seem to be all over the place. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Zain Naqvi is joined by Levin T. Black to discuss the San Francisco 49ers' offseason so far. More specifically, the duo focus on the team's draft picks, offseason acquisitions, and how they fit what Kyle Shanahan wants to accomplish. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Zain Naqvi is joined by Brad Almquist of KNBR to share their San Francisco 49ers mock drafts in this latest draft-heavy podcast. There is no surprise at the No. 2 overall pick, where the 49ers are widely expected to select former Ohio State defensive end Nick Bosa. Find out who they project to San Francisco in the rounds that follow. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kwon Alexander, Dee Ford, Tevin Coleman, Jordan Matthews, and more. Al and Zain discuss the 49ers' free agency haul and if the team did enough to improve. Also, could the 49ers really draft Alabama DT Quinnen Williams at No. 2 overall? It's Al's last show as co-host. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Zain and Joe Shasky of 95.7 The Game discuss the 49ers' offseason plan, including a look at what the team should do in free agency and the draft. They also ask if Kyle Shanahan is too obsessed with his scheme and skipping on available talent because of it. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

49ers rookie running back Jeff Wilson Jr. joins the show to talk about his journey to the NFL, what it is like playing for Kyle Shanahan, running hard, and more. Plus, Rob "Stats" Guerrera joins Al Sacco to debate discuss their thoughts on tanking, offseason targets, and the emergence of some young Niner players. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Arena Football League and NFL cornerback Eric Crocker, currently of Fourth and Nine, joins Al to discuss why the 49ers are still seeing breakdowns on defense after 12 games, the future of Robert Saleh, the play of Ahkello Witherspoon and Richard Sherman, and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jon Ledyard of The Draft Network joins Al and Zain to discuss his recent article on fixing the 49ers, Dante Pettis' future with the team, When to expect a big jump from Solomon Thomas, and why to avoid Le'Veon Bell. Plus, Al and Zain discuss Reuben Foster, Matt Breida, Pettis, and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NFL insider Adam Caplan joins the show to discuss the San Francisco 49ers' upcoming offseason and the team's lack of talent. Al and Zain also discuss the topics hit by general manager John Lynch during a radio interview and go over the biggest surprises and disappointments of the season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Al and Zain recap the San Francisco 49ers' loss to the New York Giants, discuss the invisible group of receivers, George Kittle and Matt Breida's impressive seasons, and mental mistakes still taking place 10 weeks into the season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NFL analyst, insider, and radio host out in the Denver area, Benjamin Allbright, joins the show to discuss the San Francisco 49ers from the perspective of the national media. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

49ers.com senior reporter Joe Fann joins the show to talk Niners football. He discusses the team's turnover problem, the breakout season from tight end George Kittle, C.J. Beathard's up and down play, the apparent regression of some second-year players, and what fans can expect as the trade deadline draws near. Plus, Al and Zain take 49ers questions from the fans. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Elliot Harrison of NFL Network and NFL.com joins to discuss the current state of the 49ers, his weekly power rankings, the team's injuries this season, struggles on defense, and more. Then Al and Zain look back on the positives and negatives from the loss in Green Bay and what they mean for the future of the 49ers. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

When it comes to the 49ers, there are a few voices as trusted as that of The Athletic's Matt Barrows. He's back on the show to talk about all things 49ers. Plus, Al and Zain wonder where the team might be headed after yet another season appears to be slipping away before the calendar even says November. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeff Deeney of Pro Football Focus joins the show to discuss the 49ers' regression on defense, lack of a pass rush, the emergence of George Kittle and Matt Breida, C.J. Beathard, and more. Plus, Zain flies solo for a week and discusses 2018 becoming another building year, the lack of production from the defensive line, and Kyle Shanahan's coaching. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices