Star 49ers tight end George Kittle sits down with Matt Maiocco during his first American Century Championship in Tahoe in the midst of a busy NFL offseason. From hosting his annual Tight End University summit and singing with Taylor Swift to training with his new neighbor Brock Purdy at the Barn in Tennessee, Kittle has made the most of his time off the gridiron. Kittle details how he manages all of his offseason commitments while still maintaining a training regimen, reveals a budding rivalry with first-round draft pick Mykel Williams and shares how he can help rookies get ready for the rigors of training camp. Also, Jennifer Lee Chan joins Matt to break down San Francisco's upcoming training camp dates and discuss an update in Demarcus Robinson's legal case.

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(2:00) Why Kittle is a 49ers fan favorite
(8:00) Kittle details his busy NFL offseason so far
(14:45) Kittle shares story behind viral “Love Story” video with Taylor Swift
(17:00) What does Kittle expect from the 49ers' rookie draft class?
(18:00) Which rookies stand out for Kittle?
(24:00) Update on Robinson's legal case

Former NFL quarterbacks Ryan Fitzpatrick and Matt Ryan sat down with "49ers Talk" host Matt Maiocco to break down the San Francisco's chances of turning around their fortunes this season. First, Fitzpatrick, now an analyst for Amazon Prime, gives his take on the Week 5 rivalry game between the 49ers and Los Angeles Rams. He also shares his perspective on fellow Harvard alum Kyle Juszczyk, as well as the attributes Purdy honed in high school in Arizona that have served him well as a professional. Then, Ryan, now an analyst for CBS Sports, dives into what Kyle Shanahan looks for in a quarterback, having worked with the coach during the most successful part of his own professional career, and how Purdy can take his game to the next level under Shanahan's tutelage.

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(1:00) Sitting down with two QBs who became successful broadcasters
(4:00) Fitzpatrick’s thoughts on fellow Harvard alum Kyle Juszczyk
(7:00) Fitzpatrick on Week 5 matchup between 49ers and Rams
(10:00) Fitzpatrick defends Purdy's on-field ability
(24:00) Ryan says Shanahan likes ‘good decision makers’ at QB position
(25:00) Ryan on what is it about Purdy that convinced Shanahan he was good enough to be his QB?
(26:00) Ryan on what’s the next step for Purdy to take his game to the next level?

"49ers Talk" hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan break down San Francisco’s veteran free agent additions this offseason before flashing back to a conversation with GM John Lynch about offseason acquisitions TE Luke Farrell, S Jason Pinnock and DB Tre Brown. Matt then sits down with Pinnock to discuss teaming up with his former coach Robert Saleh again and what new wrinkles in his game he’ll bring to the 49ers.
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(4:00) Breaking down the 49ers’ veteran free agent acquisitions this offseason
(6:00) Robert Saleh’s return brings familiar expectations for 49ers’ defense
(8:00) Matt, JLC detail how Bryce Huff is a natural fit opposite of Nick Bosa
(10:00) GM John Lynch discusses what Luke Farrell, Jason Pinnock and Tre Brown bring to 49ers
(12:00) Matt, JLC expect the veteran free agents to compete for significant roles during training camp
(16:00) JLC believes 49ers will prioritize getting Jake Moody’s confidence back
(22:00) Jason Pinnock shares why he joined 49ers and his excitement playing for Saleh again
(37:00) Matt, JLC discuss how Pinnock can succeed in Saleh’s scheme