(Episode 178) - Zain Naqvi and Brian Renick open up the show discussing the injury concerns heading into Week 6 SF 49ers @ ATL Falcons. They give their thoughts on how Nick Bosa, Javon Kinlaw, and Arik Armstead's injuries will affect how Demeco Ryans calls the game. They then move on to the secondary and give their best guesses as to which corner will kick outside to replace Moseley and who will play the nickel corner position.
They then focus on the defensive line and Javon Kinlaw. They rehash the trade of Deforest Buckner and how rough the Javon Kinlaw pick has been tough because of his injury history. They touch on the off-season signings like Ridgeway and how those important they are considering the injuries to the defensive line.
They then move on to the offensive game plan and what everyone should expect going against this marginal Atlanta Falcons defense. They bring up the importance of getting out to an early first-half lead and Atlanta's lack of pass rush outside of Grady Jarrett. Lastly, Zain and Brian give their official predictions for the way the game will play out.
The audio for the show is embedded above, while the video is available below.
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