Category Archives: Brian Murphy
Murph: Takeaways from a week in Scottsdale that left us both unsettled and curious
Rick Scuteri | 2020 Feb 22The week the 'Murph and Mac Show' just spent in Scottsdale was a smorgasbord for the senses.By the end, we hardly knew what to make of it all - nostalgia mixed with uncertain...
Feb 28, 2020
Murph: A meditation on coping with Super Bowl loss, Lynch and Shanahan’s end-of-year presser
Mark J. Rebilas | 2020 Feb 2 Man! Four days later, and it's still a *thing*. The 49ers losing that Super Bowl isn't going away anytime soon, as I was just saying to my good friends Dusty Baker, Roger ...
Feb 06, 2020
Murph: The 49ers are going to win on Sunday, and not just because of Xs and Os
Kyle Terada | 2020 Jan 19 MIAMI - The 1981 49ers. The 2010 Giants. The 2015 Warriors. ..... and the 2019 49ers? That's what we're here in Miami to find out - after dodging radio pitches for tequila, a...
Jan 30, 2020
Murph: The moment the Jimmy G panic set in — to everyone except Jimmy G
Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY SportsImagine how good the 49ers could be if they had a decent quarterback.They might even win the West! Or win a playoff game! Or, dream big: win the NFC and advance to the S...
Jan 23, 2020
Murph: Don’t look now, but NFL dynasties are falling as 49ers are rising
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports What, you thought the Jock Blog would not live to see daylight in 2020? You thought wrong, sports fans. Like the 49ers, the 2020s may very well be the Jock Blog's fine...
Jan 09, 2020
Murph: The 2019 49ers have vibes of 1981 Super Bowl champs
Derick E. Hingle | 2019 Dec 8As we concluded our Tuesday morning interview with the chipper, intelligent and energetic George Kittle on the show, the conclusion was becoming inescapable.This is the mo...
Dec 10, 2019
Murph: This 49ers run is fun, but what will roster look like after 2019?
Kyle Terada | 2019 Nov 24 Don't ask why, but the question popped up in my useless cranium: Gosh, this 49ers run is so much fun, so great, bringing so many people together - How long can it last before...
Nov 25, 2019
Murph: Breaking down four possible outcomes from 49ers’ ‘Stretch of Death’
Cary Edmondson | 2019 Nov 17 They're calling it the "Stretch of Death." Or, south of the border, it's known as "El Strech-o de Death-o". Sounds terrifying. For the 49ers, it might be. Or, it could jus...
Nov 21, 2019
Murph: 49ers followed up disappointment with gutsiest win of the season
Kyle Terada | 2019 Nov 17 The fate of the 49ers comes at you fast. If you don't stop to ponder it in a Jock Blog every now and then, you just might miss it. Just a week ago, I was writing how Kyle Sha...
Nov 18, 2019
Murph: Farhan Zaidi has put Giants fans in a pickle
Jayne Kamin-Oncea | 2019 Feb 19 Farhan sure has put us all in a pickle. Giants fans are already reeling from three consecutive losing seasons. Giants fans are already reeling from the departure of eve...
Nov 14, 2019
