Steiny and Guru

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Matt Steinmetz and Darlye 'The Guru' Johnson bring you witty banter, emphatic takes, and thoughtful insight weekdays from 10am - 2pm on "Steiny & Guru." The duo loves a good debate, with Guru bringing the unbridled passion of a Bay Area fan to counter Steiny's veteran Bay Area journalist insight.

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September 10 · 24 min
Biggest Difference Between 49ers and Rams?
Steiny & Guru discuss the gap between the 49ers and Rams and if travel, roster change, trades, coaching makes a difference in tonight's opener.
September 10 · 25 min
Should 49ers Be Back in the NFC Title Game?
Steiny & Guru wonder if the expectation for the San Francisco 49ers is too low, considering their past postseason success when they get into the dance...
September 10 · 24 min
What Are 49ers Fans EXCITED For Tonight?
Steiny & Guru discuss the reasons for and against the 49ers feeling optimistic, not just tonight in Melbourne, for the entire season?!
September 10 · 12 min
Seahawks 1-0, 49ers are BACK!
Steiny & Guru discuss the start of the NFL season and how the 49ers are looking up at Seahawks already! Plus, Rams are on the plate, let's go!
September 9 · 3 hr 3 min
Full Show: Steiny & Guru, September 9, 2026
Steiny & Guru discuss the 49ers being a day away from the opener, the NFL kicking off tonight with a SB rematch, Kyle Shanahan vs. Sean McVay, the Rams quest for the West, travel dominance, the US Open being too late, Shanahan potentially being on the move, standards changing in San Francisco, storylines, not getting it done, and Guru's doctor's appointment.
September 9 · 36 min
Hour 1 - Are the 49ers Better than last season?
Steiny & Guru wonder if there's a scenario where the San Francisco 49ers are better than last year's team, but DON'T win 12 games?! How would that look...
September 9 · 49 min
Hour 2 - Kyle Shanahan or Sean McVay?
Steiny & Guru discuss the battle of the minds that's getting set to take place on Thursday in Melbourne... Does Shanahan really have the upper hand on McVay as his former superior and a better H2H record?!
September 9 · 49 min
Hour 3 - Bottom line: Shanahan hasn't gotten it done!
Steiny & Guru open up the yearly conversation about how great Kyle Shanahan actually is and what is holding him back from hoisting a Lombari trophy. Is it himself?!
September 9 · 48 min
Hour 4 - Shanahan's Legacy, Melbourne Updates
Steiny & Guru get into what Kyle Shanahan wants out of San Francisco entering his tenth season and if the relationship has another decade left in it... Plus, Kittle, Bosa speak before Week 1!
September 9 · 22 min
Final thoughts
Steiny & Guru listen to the latest sound from Australia, where Kyle Shanahan, George Kittle, and Nick Bosa stepped to the microphone to discuss the season opener!
September 9 · 26 min
Would 49ers ever go in a different direction?
Steiny & Guru wonder what is at stake this season for the head coach, roster, and direction for the San Francisco 49ers... Great or bad, is there any result that could flip things 365 days from now?!
September 9 · 23 min
Does Shanahan get in his own HEAD?
Steiny & Guru wonder if Kyle Shanaha, for as great of a head coach as he is, gets in his own way!
September 9 · 26 min
Will Kyle Shanahan EVER get over the hump?
Steiny & Guru question whether or not Kyle Shanahan will ever have enough to win a Super Bowl and if that's going to be in San Francisco...
September 9 · 24 min
Shanahan & McVay both have respect!
Steiny & Guru get into the relationship between Kyle Shanahan and Sean McVay as they get set to square off in Melbourne.
September 9 · 25 min
Are the Rams at an advantage because of travel?!
Steiny & Guru wonder what the argument is for the 49ers being at an advantage and if travel is the one area they can take advantage of... OR is it the other way around?!
September 9 · 24 min
How scared is everyone of the Rams?
Steiny & Guru break down the reasons to fear the Rams and the reasons that are completely overblown... Let's just get it on!
September 9 · 11 min
49ers ready in Australia!
Steiny & Guru countdown to kickoff as the San Francisco 49ers get ready for the Los Angeles Rams as big underdogs... but not according to the spread!
September 8 · 3 hr 3 min
Full Show: Steiny & Guru, September 9, 2026
Steiny & Guru discuss football being back, the 49ers ceiling, Striblings expectations, and aging core returning stronger, Bosa's bounce back, Purdy's new QB metric, Aaron Donald being ruled out, the travel confusion for Shanahan, Australian Trivia, and Guru's Labor Day weekend. Plus, CBS Analyst Ross Tucker stops by at 11:30 and NFL Network's Mike Yam at 1:00p.
September 8 · 37 min
Hour 1 - Week 1 is UPON US, 49ers Ceiling!
Steiny & Guru get into the NFL season with a welcoming, post-Labor Day... Then, they discuss the ceiling of this season on the heels of 12-5, before digging into the rookie, De'Zhaun Stribling.
September 8 · 1 hr 1 min
Hour 2 - Are the 49ers BETTER this season? + Ross Tucker
Steiny & Guru discuss how the San Francisco 49ers improved, but their record may get worse... Can they build on last season for a Final Ride? We also chat with friend and NEW CBS No. 2 NFL Analyst, Ross Tucker!

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