Striking Gold: A 49ers Pod
Blue Wire Podcasts
Striking Gold is dedicated to covering the San Francisco 49ers. Rob Lowder of Blue Wire gives down-to-earth analysis of the five-time Super Bowl Champions.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Sports & Recreation Podcasts
Networks:
Blue Wire Podcasts
Description:
Striking Gold is dedicated to covering the San Francisco 49ers. Rob Lowder of Blue Wire gives down-to-earth analysis of the five-time Super Bowl Champions.
Twitter:
@Mr_KevinJones
Language:
English
Contact:
703 409 6708
Website:
https://bluewirepods.com/
Email:
kevin@bluewirepods.com
Episodes
Takeaways! 49ers top Jim Harbaugh's Chargers to close out preseason as cutdown day looms
8/25/2025
It's Takeaway Time! Rob breaks down all of your takeaways from San Francisco's 30-23 win over the Jim Harbaugh-led Chargers in the team's final preseason game at Levi's Stadium. More about K Jake Moody, LB Nick Martin's ascension and players fighting for their spot on the 53-man roster.
Duration:00:48:46
49ers trade for WR Skyy Moore, and who makes the cut?! 53-man roster prediction
8/21/2025
We're less than a week from the 49ers' final preseason game and the roster cutdown day that follows. Rob takes a crack at predicting what the team's 53-man roster might look like after Tuesday's deadline - which includes a trade San Francisco made for a receiver on Wednesday.
Duration:00:39:58
Takeaways! Jake Moody's redemption arc starts here?! 49ers beat Raiders in nailbiter
8/18/2025
It's Takeaway Time! Rob breaks down all of your takeaways from San Francisco's 22-19 nailbiter over the Raiders in their Week 2 of the preseason at Allegiant Stadium. From Jake Moody to Brock Purdy and Ricky Pearsall's connection, it's all in here!
Duration:00:45:05
Injuries hinder 49ers in Raiders joint practice
8/15/2025
The Raiders hosted the 49ers for a joint practice prior to Saturday's preseason matchup. Rob breaks down the injuries holding the 49ers back and the reports coming off the practice field from Las Vegas.
Duration:00:43:40
Takeaways! 49ers fall hard to Broncos in preseason opener
8/11/2025
49ers football is back! It might not have been pretty, but it's back nonetheless. It's Takeaway Time! and Rob is here to read all of your takeaways from San Francisco's 30-9 loss to the Broncos in their preseason opener at Levi's Stadium.
Duration:00:55:52
49ers vs. Broncos lives up to hype! 49ers training camp Day 12 takeaways
8/8/2025
Rob was on the practice field for the 49ers' 12th day of training camp as they hosted the Denver Broncos for a joint practice prior to Saturday's preseason matchup. Rob breaks down the day from 1-on-1 drills to a lengthy team session that saw both the 49ers and Broncos hold the upper hand.
Duration:00:37:45
Upton Stout's rise continues! 49ers training camp Day 11 takeaways
8/6/2025
Rob was again at Levi's Stadium for the 49ers' 11th practice of training camp where rookie CB Upton Stout continues to make plays and earn praise. Rob breaks down the highlights from today's practice, which included more from WR Ricky Pearsall, QB Brock Purdy, LB Dee Winters and more!
Duration:00:37:38
Ricky Pearsall rolling! 49ers training camp Day 10 takeaways
8/5/2025
Rob was on hand at t Levi's Stadium for the 49ers' 10th practice of training camp. WR Ricky Pearsall and rookie CB Upton Stout went head to head on a trio of matchups and created exciting plays on either side of the ball. Rob breaks down their battle, roster news and more!
Duration:00:50:26
From Levi's Stadium: Pads are on! 49ers training camp Day 5 takeaways
7/29/2025
Rob is on the ground at Levi's Stadium for the 49ers' first padded practice of training camp. It was an exciting practice with plenty of takeaways and a strong spotlight on rookies.
Duration:00:35:48
Ricky Pearsall's back! 49ers training camp Day 4 reaction
7/28/2025
The San Francisco 49ers resumed training camp on Sunday with their second set of three practices. Rob breaks down the return of second-year wideout Ricky Pearsall, some fluctuation at the wide receiver position, as well as the latest roster news.
Duration:00:36:05
49ers training camp has begun! Day 1 reaction
7/24/2025
Training camp has officially begun for the 49ers. Rob breaks down the news from the day, including all of the highlights from team's first practice.
Duration:00:36:20
49ers training camp questions
7/22/2025
The 49ers are on the cusp of training camp and Rob has 15 questions for the team as they prepare for the 2025 season.
Duration:00:49:04
49ers rookie Alfred Collins signs, breaking down running backs, tight ends and quarterbacks
7/17/2025
49ers rookie Alfred Collins finally signed his rookie deal, seemingly ending the stalemate between teams and their second-round picks that were seeking fully guaranteed deals. In addition to Collins, Rob breaks down the remaining roster positions at running back, tight end and quarterback.
Duration:00:47:52
Breaking: 49ers WR Jauan Jennings wants to be paid or traded
7/14/2025
The 49ers were finally on track to have an offseason without contract drama, but Jauan Jennings had other plans. Rob breaks down the wide receiver's request for a new deal from San Francisco, or the reported trade request that may follow.
Duration:00:31:09
Brandon Aiyuk ahead of schedule, 49ers wide receiver breakdown
7/11/2025
Can 49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk be ready for Week 1? Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area says there's a chance. Rob discusses Aiyuk's comeback and how it'll impact the rest of the receiving roster in the latest training camp position breakdown.
Duration:00:41:39
The 49ers' hopes reside in the trenches
7/8/2025
Our 49ers roster breakdown continues, this time moving into the trenches on both sides of the ball. Rob analyzes the two groups, both filled with uncertainty and competition that will shake out during training camp and beyond.
Duration:00:47:19
Plenty of competition for 49ers linebackers and safeties
7/4/2025
The 49ers roster breakdown continues with linebackers and safeties. Rob breaks down the two groups that are primed for a training camp battle with multiple starting spots up for grabs.
Duration:00:38:26
Deommodore Lenoir and 49ers cornerback breakdown
7/2/2025
We're just weeks away from the 49ers kicking off training camp, so Rob begins his roster breakdown with cornerbacks after leading man Deommodore Lenoir found himself in the wrong kind of spotlight.
Duration:00:33:29
What did Brandon AIyuk say now?
6/27/2025
49ers receiver Brandon Aiyuk, in the midst of recovering from a serious knee injury, found his way back into the headlines after a YouTube post laughing at the idea of him being traded. Rob discusses Aiyuk's latest, as well as some of the reactions around the 49ers landscape.
Duration:00:46:35
Questions needing answers as 49ers training camp approaches
6/20/2025
The San Francisco 49ers wrapped up mandatory minicamp and now get some much-needed time away before their next challenge: NFL Training Camp. Rob breaks down all of his unanswered questions for the team that will need answering when the 49ers report back to Santa Clara in late-July.
Duration:00:40:37