Willis analyzes current 49ers, explains why Warner is NFL’s best player
49ers Talk with Matt Maiocco
NBC Sports Bay Area
4.6 • 988 Ratings
🗓️ 3 October 2024
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Matt Maiocco sits down with Patrick Willis to discuss his upcoming Pro Football Hall of Fame ring ceremony and why he believes Fred Warner is the best player in the NFL. Also, Matt talks to Jennifer Lee Chan and Greg Papa to preview Sunday’s matchup against Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals.
1:30 Warm weather expected vs. Cardinals
6:45 49ers injury update
22:25 Previewing game vs. Cardinals
35:20 Papa details how 49ers will defend Murray
39:00 Is Deommodore Lenoir the 49ers’ third-best player on defense?
48:30 Willis looks forward to Hall of Fame ring ceremony
53:45 Willis explains why Warner is NFL’s best player
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | The 49ers might have been feeling the heat after back to back losses in weeks two and three, |
| 0:05.0 | but they got back on the winning track in week four against the Patriots. |
| 0:09.0 | But on Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals, they will really be feeling the heat quite literally. |
| 0:15.0 | Temperatures in the mid-90s are likely to await the teams on Sunday at Levi Stadium |
| 0:19.5 | as the 49ers begin a key stretch of games. The 4tyniers have more than their fair share of injury |
| 0:25.0 | concerns as they might need some backup players to step up. Jennifer Lee Chan and I will |
| 0:30.2 | discuss where the 49ers go from here with back to back |
| 0:33.2 | NFC West opponents on their schedule. |
| 0:35.9 | Greg Papa, the voice of the 49ers, stops by to talk about this match up against |
| 0:40.0 | Kyler Murray and the Cardinals. |
| 0:42.0 | Then Hall of Fame linebacker Patrick Willis joins us |
| 0:44.9 | before he is honored at Sunday's game. Willis shares his thoughts on the current |
| 0:49.6 | 49ers including where he believes Fred Warner ranks in the NFL among players regardless of |
| 0:56.2 | position. We'll have all that and much more on this episode of 49ers talk coming |
| 1:00.7 | at you right now. Welcome to another edition of 49ers Talk on NBC Sports Bay Area.com. |
| 1:08.0 | Introducing your host, Matt Mayoko. |
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| 1:20.0 | Okay, so 49ers, get off the Schneid against the Patriots and now the |
| 1:27.4 | Arizona Cardinals come to town and could be a little bit warm out there at Levi Stadium. |
| 1:34.0 | Yes, we just got off the practice field on Wednesday. |
| 1:37.0 | It was 102. |
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