Star 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk joins NBC Sports Bay Area's Matt Maiocco on "49ers Talk" during the American Century Championship in South Lake Tahoe to discuss his busy offseason. Juszczyk was briefly released and then re-signed with San Francisco earlier in the offseason, an experience he described as one of the 'worst' in his life. Now reunited and ramping up for 49ers training camp in a couple weeks, Juszczyk describes how thankful he is to stick with the organization that has helped define his storied career, which he and Matt also reflect on. Also, Jennifer Lee Chan joins Matt to provide health updates on wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk and safety Malik Mustapha while also sharing an important announcement from the McCaffrey family. Later, Matt talks with criminal defense attorney Todd Bequette to explain the potential league and legal ramifications of the 49ers' players' run-ins with the law.

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(1:00) Rookies report for training camp July 15, the energy is building up for a massive start to the 2025 NFL season
(3:00) 30 of the 32 2025 NFL Draft second-round picks have not signed yet - Alfred Collins is one of them
(5:00) Brandon Aiyuk, Malik Mustapha health updates
(13:00) Kyle Juszczyk interview
(19:00) Juice felt like his brief free-agency period was like ‘living-funeral'
(23:00) Which rookies stood out to Juice from the 2025 draft class?
(30:00) Criminal justice defense attorney Todd Bequette explains Demarcus Robinson and Deommodore Lenoir's legal cases

Star 49ers tight end George Kittle sits down with Matt Maiocco during his first American Century Championship in Tahoe in the midst of a busy NFL offseason. From hosting his annual Tight End University summit and singing with Taylor Swift to training with his new neighbor Brock Purdy at the Barn in Tennessee, Kittle has made the most of his time off the gridiron. Kittle details how he manages all of his offseason commitments while still maintaining a training regimen, reveals a budding rivalry with first-round draft pick Mykel Williams and shares how he can help rookies get ready for the rigors of training camp. Also, Jennifer Lee Chan joins Matt to break down San Francisco's upcoming training camp dates and discuss an update in Demarcus Robinson's legal case.

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(2:00) Why Kittle is a 49ers fan favorite
(8:00) Kittle details his busy NFL offseason so far
(14:45) Kittle shares story behind viral “Love Story” video with Taylor Swift
(17:00) What does Kittle expect from the 49ers' rookie draft class?
(18:00) Which rookies stand out for Kittle?
(24:00) Update on Robinson's legal case

Former NFL quarterbacks Ryan Fitzpatrick and Matt Ryan sat down with "49ers Talk" host Matt Maiocco to break down the San Francisco's chances of turning around their fortunes this season. First, Fitzpatrick, now an analyst for Amazon Prime, gives his take on the Week 5 rivalry game between the 49ers and Los Angeles Rams. He also shares his perspective on fellow Harvard alum Kyle Juszczyk, as well as the attributes Purdy honed in high school in Arizona that have served him well as a professional. Then, Ryan, now an analyst for CBS Sports, dives into what Kyle Shanahan looks for in a quarterback, having worked with the coach during the most successful part of his own professional career, and how Purdy can take his game to the next level under Shanahan's tutelage.

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(1:00) Sitting down with two QBs who became successful broadcasters
(4:00) Fitzpatrick’s thoughts on fellow Harvard alum Kyle Juszczyk
(7:00) Fitzpatrick on Week 5 matchup between 49ers and Rams
(10:00) Fitzpatrick defends Purdy's on-field ability
(24:00) Ryan says Shanahan likes ‘good decision makers’ at QB position
(25:00) Ryan on what is it about Purdy that convinced Shanahan he was good enough to be his QB?
(26:00) Ryan on what’s the next step for Purdy to take his game to the next level?