Lynch assesses state of 49ers after eight games

49ers Talk with Matt Maiocco

NBC Sports Bay Area

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

4.6 • 988 Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2024

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

49ers GM John Lynch sits down with Greg Papa to reflect on an up-and-down 2024 season thus far, preview the Nov. 5 NFL trade deadline and discuss Christian McCaffrey’s return from injury for the second half of the season. Lynch also dissects the 49ers’ young secondary and explains how linebacker Dre Greenlaw’s return should bolster San Francisco’s defense.

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0:00.0	The buy week means a week off for many on the San Francisco 49ers, but not for general manager John Lynch.
0:08.0	He and his personnel department are monitoring the happenings around the NFL as the trading deadline nears.
0:14.7	On this bonus episode of 49ers talk, the voice of the 49ers, Greg Papa, sits down with Lynch for a state of the team interview
0:22.6	after eight games of the regular season. How do the 49ers feel about their positioning in the
0:28.0	NFC West with nine games to play? And what does Lynch say about the prospects of the 49ers
0:34.0	making another trade at the deadline? All that and more is coming up on this episode
0:40.1	of 49ers talk right now. Welcome to another edition of 49ers talk on NBC Sports Bay Area.com.
0:48.7	Introducing your host, Matt Mayoko. Yes, this is 49ers talk, brought you by your locally owned Big O tires, the team you trust.
0:59.2	And the 49ers head into their byweek.
1:02.5	They have the week off, so all the other NFC West teams will be in action.
1:07.8	The Arizona Cardinals will play at home against the Chicago Bears. The L.A. Rams will
1:13.5	face the Seattle Seahawks in Seattle. And right now, when you look at the NFC West standings,
1:19.7	the 49ers, Arizona, and the Seattle Seahawks all tied at four and four. And then the Rams are
1:26.2	just a half a game back at three and four.
1:29.4	And then when you take it a step further and look at how these teams fare, have fared up to this point in the division,
1:37.4	Arizona is atop the list because they have a two and oh record within the division, including that comeback victory over the 49ers early in the
1:44.5	year. The Rams are 1-1, the 49ers 1-2, and Seattle, 0-1. So, yes, this is an interesting time for
1:53.9	the 49ers. They hope to get some players back. They expect to get Christian McCaffrey back on
1:59.7	Monday at practice.
2:04.3	Also, Joanne Jennings should be back this week. At some point in the future, Drey Greenlaw, Yitor Gross Matos, Talaunho Funga, and John Feliciano.
2:12.4	So there are some areas where the 49ers could look to add some players in a possible trade,
2:20.8	probably defensive line, linebacker, wide receiver. Those are the positions that you
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