49ers in Five: Preseason is over and now it's full speed ahead!
Summary
The 49ers concluded preseason with a win over the Raiders, highlighting offensive lineman Carver Willis as the likely starting left guard and rookie linebacker Jaden Dugger as a key contributor. Head coach Kyle Shanahan emphasized the need to evaluate injury statuses for players like Nick Bosa and Mike Evans before the Week 1 matchup against the Rams. The episode also covers the upcoming roster cuts and a federal fraud case involving a man who impersonated a 49ers player to scam women out of $1.3 million.
Topics discussed
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Intro and preseason finale recap
Carver Willis push for starting left guard
Jaden Dugger's role and linebacker depth
Injury concerns and Week 1 prep against Rams
Upcoming roster moves and PUP list updates
One to read: Final roster projection
One to watch: Game injuries and concussions
One missed: Man scams women posing as 49er
Outro and newsletter promotion
Podcast network sign-off
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