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Striking Gold is dedicated to covering the San Francisco 49ers. Rob Lowder of Blue Wire gives down-to-earth analysis of the five-time Super Bowl Champions.
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It’s Takeaway Time! The 49ers made a statement in their Week 1 win over the Rams, beating their division rivals 27-7 in the NFL’s first-ever game in Australia. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey are here to break down all of your thoughts, questions and concerns from the 49ers’ first regular season win. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
It’s finally here. Week 1 of the NFL regular season is upon. The 49ers are already in Australia awaiting their divisional foe Rams to make the trip. The difference in travel plans is just one of the many things that separate these two teams in 2026. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey break it down in their first game preview of the season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The initial 53-man roster is set and the 49ers have already begun to make adjustments. As they board their plane to Australia for their Week 1 matchup against the Rams, there’s only one question that matters: Are they good enough? Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey take a dive into the 49ers roster and grade each position group as the start of the regular season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The 49ers on Sunday, along with the rest of the NFL, announced their 53-man roster for the 2026 season. This, of course, is the initial version, which is sure to change after a flurry of roster moves to be made in the coming days, including re-adding two-thirds of their special teams group. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey break down the moves and any surprises along the way. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
It’s Takeaway Time! The 49ers outlasted the Raiders in Las Vegas to claim a 18-12 victory and put a bow in the 2026 NFL Preseason. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey are here to break down all of your thoughts, questions and concerns from the 49ers’ final exhibition game. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The third and final preseason game is upon us, the 49ers traveling to Las Vegas to face the Raiders on Thursday. It’s a game that may mean the difference between the active roster and a spot on the practice squad, the waiver wire or free agency. Who’s on the bubble? Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey break down the implications for the 49ers’ exhibition finale. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
There’s never a dull time to follow the San Francisco 49ers. In the latest episode, Jed York was arrested on Sunday in a local prostitution sting that saw the 49ers owner and CEO jailed for two days and plead no contest to two misdemeanor charges. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey break down the implications, as well as the return to practice for both tight end George Kittle and Christian McCaffrey, which have unfortunately been overshadowed. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
It’s Takeaway Time! The 49ers stifled the Chargers enroute to 41-17 win at Sofi Stadium in their Week 2 preseason matchup. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey are here to break down all of your thoughts, questions and concerns from the 49ers’ second exhibition game. Let's talk about it! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The 49ers traveled to Southern California Tuesday for a joint practice with the Los Angeles Chargers, who they’ll meet on Thursday for their Week 2 Preseason matchup. By all accounts, Kyle Shanahan’s squad was served a slice of humble pie in comparison to their last practice against the Titans, with both the offense and defense struggling to assert itself against a formidable Jim Harbaugh-led Chargers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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The Tennessee Titans traveled to Santa Clara on Tuesday to conduct a joint practice with the 49ers at their practice facility next to Levi’s Stadium, where their Week 1 preseason matchup will be played on Thursday. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey react to all the headlines stemming from a heated practice between Kyle Shanahan’s 49ers and Robert Saleh’s Titans, as well previewing the two team’s exhibition matchup. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Training Camp continues to march on for the 49ers as injuries continue to pile up. Amongst the ruckus was an insightful article from Mike Sando of The Athletic, detailing the NFL’s outlook on QB Brock Purdy. The results were encouraging, signaling an appreciation for what the former Mr. Irrelevant has accomplished with Kyle Shanahan and the 49ers. Let’s discuss. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Well, that didn’t take long. Just three days into 49ers Training Camp and the team is already dealing with a slew of injuries that are impacting the roster. Who’s injured? Who’s stepping up in their place and how will these injuries affect the depth chart moving forward? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The 49ers have officially kicked off Training Camp 2026. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey break down all the latest news from Santa Clara, to include the latest on possible position battles, standout players so far, injury updates and Kyle Shanahan's recovery from a serious car crash. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
With training camp just days away - and after breaking down team expectations on the last episode - Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey now turn their attention toward the expectations for key players on both sides of the ball for the 49ers. Players that will be crucial in the success of Kyle Shanahan’s squad this season and the type of performances they’ll need to move the needle. We'll kick things off with the offense. Let’s talk about it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
We’re on the cusp of training camp for the 49ers, with rookies already reporting and veterans making their entrance next week. For us, this always felt like the start of the grind that is the 2026 NFL season, so Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey are establishing their expectations for this year’s 49ers. How far should they go? What is considered success and what is failure this season? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Perhaps the best part of training camp is zeroing on the position battles happening throughout the 49ers roster. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey discuss the hottest contested positions on both sides of the ball, some for starting spots, others for impact roles and even primary backups. Competition is healthy and the 49ers’ 2026 roster is chalked full of it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
We never get a 49ers training camp or a roster cutdown without surprises. Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey offer their own possible scenarios that could become a reality when it’s time for the 49ers to unveil their final 53-man roster, including surprise cuts, those falling victim to the numbers game, as well a candidate that could surprisingly make the roster. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Continuing to analyze the 49ers roster, Rob Lowder and Kyle Posey now turn their attention towards the possible weak links - parts of the roster that may hold them back in 2026. Uncertain or vulnerable starters? Lack of depth? Injury-prone players? Let’s talk about it! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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