San Francisco 49ers podcast David Zizmor: York reportedly made Australian trip but was missing at the opener situation called “getting weirder”

Jed York, principal owner and chief executive officer of the San Francisco 49ers, with Rangers chief executive Jim Gillespie, right, and Fraser Thornton, left, at Celtic Park, Glasgow, on Sunday, May 10, 2026.Andrew Milligan – PA Images/PA Images via Getty Images

San Francisco 49ers podcast David Zizmor:

#1 According to reports saying that San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was in Australia but did not go to the Rams-49ers opener in Melbourne according to sources. It was also reported that York is staying away from the team as to not cause a distraction after being arrested in Ohio for solicitation which was reduced to an disorderly conduct. Beat writers who made the trip said they didn’t say York but if he was on the trip and hiding from the public they said that would be even weirder.

#2 The San Francisco 49ers signed veteran wide receiver Brandin Cooks to their practice squad. Cook will be 33 years old on Fri Sep 25 played for the New Orleans Saints and the Buffalo Bills and caught 24 passes for 279 yards. The 49ers are trying to pad their wide receiver core in the event Cooks is needed due to an injury.

#3 Brock Purdy dominated the Miami Dolphins last Sunday at Levis Stadium with 20-22 attempts, 287 yards and two touchdowns and had a 149.1 rating. Compared to the game against the Los Angeles Rams Purdy had more targets to throw to against the Miami defense.

Daivd Zizmor does the San Francisco 49ers podcasts each week at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

San Francisco 49ers podcast David Zizmor: How Purdy will look throwing the football against the Dolphin defense

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Demarcus Robinson celebrates scoring a touchdown against the Los Angeles Rams in the first half at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia on Thu Sep 10, 2026. The 49ers host the Miami Dolphins at Levi Stadium Sun Sep 20, 2026 in week 2 of the NFL season. (AP News photo)

San Francisco 49ers podcast David Zizmor:

#1 Can Brock Purdy build on his three-touchdown performance against the Rams by connecting with Mike Evans, Deebo Samuel and George Kittle against Miami?

#2 Can Christian McCaffrey establish the 49ers’ running game against a Dolphins defense that will be looking to rebound from Week 1?

#3 Will Nick Bosa and the 49ers’ revamped pass rush continue creating pressure against Miami after San Francisco pressured Matthew Stafford 14 times in Week 1?

David Zizmor does the San Francisco 49ers podcasts each Wednesday at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

San Francisco 49ers podcast David Zizmor: Key to win putting pressure on Rams Stafford

A good look at Melbourne Cricket Ground Stadium in Melbourne who hosted the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams week 1 contest on Thu Sep 10, 2026 (AP News photo)

San Francisco 49ers podcast David Zizmor:

#1 The San Francisco 49ers took control of the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne Australia with quarterback Brock Purdy throwing 24-33 for 205 yards, three touchdowns and one intrerception to open up the season with a 27-7 win.

#2 Talk about the 49ers defense and how much they were able to get to Rams quarterback Matt Stafford who was running out of pocket going 15-25, 155 yards, one interception and no touchdowns.

#3 Talk about how the Rams idea to fly in for the game one day before and then play without getting acclamated to Melborne time as opposed to the 49ers who got there a week earlier?

David Zizmor does the San Francisco 49ers podcasts after each home and away game at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

San Francisco 49ers podcast Rich Perez: 49ers take advantage of jet lagged Rams in 27-7 win

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) got plenty of protection and time to throw against the Los Angeles Rams at Melbourne Cricket Ground Stadium in Austrailia on Thu Sep 10, 2026 (photo by the San Francisco 49ers)

San Francisco 49ers podcast Rich Perez for David Zizmor:

#1 The San Francisco 49ers took control of the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne Australia with quarterback Brock Purdy throwing 24-33 for 205 yards, three touchdowns and one intrerception to open up the season with a 27-7 win.

#2 Talk about the 49ers defense and how much they were able to get to Rams quarterback Matt Stafford who was running out of pocket going 15-25, 155 yards, one interception and no touchdowns.

#3 Talk about how the Rams idea to fly in for the game one day before and then play without getting acclamated to Melborne time as opposed to the 49ers who got there a week earlier?

Rich Perez filled in for David Zizmor who does the San Francisco 49ers podcasts after each home and away game at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

San Francisco 49ers podcast David Zizmor: Shanahan phone reaching while driving caused car accident

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan seen here in at a May 28, 2026 press conference at Levi Stadium. Met with the press on Tue Jul 28, 2026 to disclose it was his fault for the head on car accident while reaching for his cell phone (AP file photo)

San Francisco 49ers podcast David Zizmor:

#1 San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan suffered a broken nose, a concussion, broken ribs, broken left hand, stitches for a cut above his right eye from his air bag inflating and got cut by his gararge door opener that was hanging on his sun visor when he caused a car accient.

#2 Shanahan said on Tuesday during a press confrence in his office that he had taken his eyes off the road while going 20 MPH and got into a head on collision and Shananhan said he’ll never forget how violent the crash when he collided with the woman driver of the other car.

#3 Shanahan on Tuesday while talking to the media wanted to clear up the story after 11 days since the accident that the fault of the accident was his and not to blame the other driver.

Join David Zizmor for the San Francisco 49ers podcasts Wednesdays at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

San Francisco 49ers 2026 draft podcast David Zizmor: Niners expect big things from top draft pick Stribling


 Mississippi wide receiver De’Zhaun Stribling (1) during the first half of an NCAA football game on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, in Oxford, Miss. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

San Francisco 49ers draft picks podcast David Zizmor:

#1 San Francisco 49ers wide receiver De’Zhaun Stribling who played four seasons at Washington State, Oklahoma State, and Ole Miss was a huge player in college football and had some productive offense talk about what he’ll mean the 49ers passing game.

#2 Defensive lineman Romello Height spent six seasons at Auburn, USC, Georgia Tech, Texas Tech and is a huge presence for pass rushing and can get to opposing quarterbacks.

#3 49ers running back Kaelon Black who played six college seasons at Indiana University, and James Madison will be a factor for the 49ers back field. Black won the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll at James Madison.

David Zizmor is a San Francisco 49ers analyst for http://www.sportsradioservice.com

San Francisco 49ers podcast David Zizmor: How 49ers will go at Seattle without Kittle in line up

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle is carted off the field after suffering a Achillies tendon injury in the second quarter shelving him for the rest of the post season. Kittle was injured at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on Sun Jan 11, 2026 (AP News photo)

San Francisco 49ers podcast David Zizmor:

#1 How will Brock Purdy’s decision-making and accuracy influence the 49ers’ ability to move the ball consistently against Seattle’s defense, especially without tight end George Kittle active?

#2 Can Christian McCaffrey continue his dominant playoff form by making big plays both as a runner and a receiver to help the 49ers control possession and keep Seattle’s explosive offense off the field?

#3 What impact might Fred Warner’s potential return to action have on the 49ers’ defensive performance, and how could his presence alter Seattle’s offensive strategy?

San Francisco 49ers podcasts with David Zizmor are heard after every 49ers home and away game at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

San Francisco 49ers podcast David Zizmor: 49ers got both sides of the football working against Chicago; 49ers gearing up for big one with Seahawks Saturday

San Francisco running back Christian McCaffrey (23) charges towards the end zone against the Chicago Bears at Levi Stadium in Santa Clara on Tue Dec 30, 2025 (AP News photo)

San Francisco 49ers podcast David Zizmor:

#1 Dave, talk about the job that San Francisco 49ers (12-4) quarterback Brock Purdy did did under center on Sunday Night Football with five touchdowns, 303 yards passing.

#2 It was a game where the 49ers from start to almost finish controlled the tempo, had both the receivers and the run game working. Their plans to success was well executed.

#3 David talk about the Seattle Seahawks the 49ers next opponent. The Seahawks have won six in a row coming into Santa Clara this Saturday night with a record at 13-3. The Seahawks won their last game against the Carolina Panthers. It’s the Seahawks and 49ers kicking off at 5:00pm in Santa Clara.

David Zizmor does the San Francisco 49ers podcasts each Saturday at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

San Francisco 49ers podcast David Zizmor: McCaffrey and Purdy could give Bears fits all day Sunday

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy threw for five touchdown passes against the Indianapolis Colts on Monday Night Football Dec 22, 2025 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis (AP News photo)

San Francisco 49ers podcast David Zizmor:

#1 Christian McCaffrey has been a central part of San Francisco’s offense, posting over 1,000 rushing yards and contributing heavily as a receiver, making him a dual-threat that defenses must plan around. How will the Bears’ defense handle 49ers star RB McCaffrey?

#2 Can Brock Purdy and the 49ers’ passing attack overcome Chicago’s pass rush and ball hawking defense?

#3 49ers tight end Goerge Kittle has been a key offensive weapon for San Francisco, and his status or performance could shape how the 49ers attack against the Chicago defense. What impact will 49ers Kittle’s health have on the game?

David Zizmor does the San Francisco 49ers podcasts each Wednesday at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

San Francisco 49ers podcast David Zizmor: Ayiuk’s demise didn’t distract the team at all

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk (11) in the first half against the Arizona Cardinals at Levi Stadium in Santa Clara on Oct 5, 2025 (AP News photo)

San Francisco 49ers podcast David Zizmor:

#1 How much is the Brandon Aiyuk situation going to impact the San Francisco 49ers as Aiyuk and the 49ers are headed for a split. Aiyuk had been work for a resolution as Aiyuk has one more year left on his contract and is out on the reserve/left team list and cannot return for the rest of the season.

#2 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said on Rickey Pearsall with a right knee cruciate ligament injury.Peasall caught an eight yard pass during the first play and caught six passes for 96 yards in the 49ers win over the Tennessee Titans 37-24 last Sunday.

#3 Next up for the 49ers (10-4) the Indianapolis Colts (8-6) at Lucas Oil Field for Monday Night Football on Dec 22. The Colts have lost five of their last six games and have lost four in a row the 49ers are catching the Colts in the middle of a slump.

Join David Zizmor for the 49ers podcasts each Wednesday at http://www.sportsradioservice.com