Are 49ers ready for prime time vs. Bills with odds stacked against them?

49ers Talk with Matt Maiocco

NBC Sports Bay Area

Nfl, Football, Matt Maiocco, San Francisco 49ers, Sports

4.6 • 988 Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss the 49ers' mounting injuries entering their prime-time matchup with the Bills on NBC's "Sunday Night Football," including a previously undisclosed ankle fracture to star linebacker Fred Warner. Matt and Jennifer also analyze which three players on offense and defense have performed lower or been available significantly less compared to their standout 2023 seasons. Later, Matt and Greg Papa discuss if inclement weather will play a role in Buffalo, as well as keys to San Francisco making the Week 13 matchup competitive.

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0:00.0	They were not even close to being up to the challenge against the Green Bay Packers in week 12,
0:09.8	and now they face their biggest test of the season on Sunday on the road in frigid temperatures against the Buffalo Bills.
0:16.9	The 49ers take on one of the top teams in the NFL without a whole lot of confidence that they can put some of their top players on the field for Sunday night football.
0:25.6	Rock Purdy's situation remains up in the air as the 49ers begin their practice week with no encouraging signs.
0:31.6	Injuries have taken a toll on the club, including a previously undisclosed detail that might be impacting the play of 49ers star linebacker Fred Warner.
0:40.7	Jennifer Lee Chan and I will bring you up to date on all the latest surrounding the 49ers,
0:45.0	and Greg Papa stops by to size up where the 49ers stand entering this nationally televised matchup.
0:51.0	Are the 49ers ready for prime time?
0:53.2	We will discuss all that and much more on this
0:55.4	episode of 49ers talk coming at you right now. Welcome to another episode of 49ers talk on
1:02.7	NBC Sports Bay Area.com. Introducing your hosts, Matt Mayoko and Jennifer Lee Chan.
1:10.5	All right, this is 49' hour's talk,
1:11.9	brought you by your locally owned Bigotires,
1:14.6	the team you trust.
1:17.1	And Jennifer and I were just out on the practice field on a Wednesday.
1:21.9	And as we said last week, Jennifer,
1:24.3	never a good sign when your quarterback
1:26.9	is not throwing a football at practice.
1:29.7	No, and just like last Wednesday, Brock Brady was out on the field in a supervisory role,
1:35.0	just watching the rest of the quarterbacks throw the ball. And that was during the first four
1:39.8	periods of practice. He threw, what, one or two short passes? I don't even know if I'd
1:43.9	call them short passes to running backs't even know if I'd call
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