(Episode 348) — Brian Renick is joined by Akash Anavarathan of Bay Area Sports Digest to discuss the Brandon Aiyuk contract drama, Brock Purdy progressing as a QB this season, easing concerns on the defensive side of the ball, how the rookie class will fare this year, and more!
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