Cynthia Freelund joins Papa & Lund to discuss the use of analytics in NFL circles

Cynthia Freelund joins Papa &amp; Lund to discuss the use of analytics in NFL circles

Papa previously hosted his own show on KNBR from 2001-2003. Papa will host the weekday 10am-2pm time slot alongside Greg Silver. Upon joining the 49ers earlier this year, Papa became the first Bay Area broadcaster to have a role with five of the region’s major professional teams. He previously served as the voice of the Warriors (TV & radio – 1986-97), Giants (TV & radio – 2004-08), Oakland A’s (TV – 1990-2003) and Oakland Raiders (radio – 1997-2017). Papa currently hosts NBC Sports Bay Area’s San Francisco Giants and Golden State Warriors Pregame Live and Postgame Live shows.

Papa previously hosted his own show on KNBR from 2001-2003. Papa will host the weekday 10am-2pm time slot alongside Greg Silver. Upon joining the 49ers earlier this year, Papa became the first Bay Area broadcaster to have a role with five of the region’s major professional teams. He previously served as the voice of the Warriors (TV &amp; radio – 1986-97), Giants (TV &amp; radio – 2004-08), Oakland A’s (TV – 1990-2003) and Oakland Raiders (radio – 1997-2017). Papa currently hosts NBC Sports Bay Area’s San Francisco Giants and Golden State Warriors Pregame Live and Postgame Live shows.

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10-20 Cynthia Freelund joins Papa & Lund to discuss the use of analytics in NFL circles

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Hour 2: Silver & JD stick with the theme of today on how optimistic or concerned you are about the future of the Giants, Warriors, and 49ers. JD asks if the Niners are closer to the Warriors than we think based on this past season, and Silver explains why he believes the more apt comparison is between the 49ers and Giants. FP Santangelo joins the show to report on his three weeks in Scottsdale and the wide variety of personalities that make up this new coaching staff under first-year manager Tony Vitello.

Hour 2: Silver &amp; JD stick with the theme of today on how optimistic or concerned you are about the future of the Giants, Warriors, and 49ers. JD asks if the Niners are closer to the Warriors than we think based on this past season, and Silver explains why he believes the more apt comparison is between the 49ers and Giants. FP Santangelo joins the show to report on his three weeks in Scottsdale and the wide variety of personalities that make up this new coaching staff under first-year manager Tony Vitello.

The Greater the Question, the Greater the Hope

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Hour 4: With Trent Williams due to be paid $10 million by tomorrow's deadline, Silver & JD revisit the ongoing contract negotiations and the potential impact on the team's offseason. They also weigh in on the Giants' pitching rotation, which has taken a hit with the news that Hayden Birdsong will undergo Tommy John surgery. The guys share their thoughts on the young players who will need to step up to fill the void. It's a must-listen for all 49ers and Giants fans.

Hour 4: With Trent Williams due to be paid $10 million by tomorrow's deadline, Silver &amp; JD revisit the ongoing contract negotiations and the potential impact on the team's offseason. They also weigh in on the Giants' pitching rotation, which has taken a hit with the news that Hayden Birdsong will undergo Tommy John surgery. The guys share their thoughts on the young players who will need to step up to fill the void. It's a must-listen for all 49ers and Giants fans.

How Trent Williams’ Contract Could Shape the 49ers Offseason — Plus Giants Rotation Concerns

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FP Santangelo joins the show to share his insights on the Giants' upcoming season. The conversation covers the team's spring training, with FP highlighting the importance of playing fundamentally sound baseball and the need to balance power and contact in the lineup. He also discusses the team's new manager, Tony Vitello, and the potential impact of players like Bryce Eldridge and Luisa Rise. With the season just around the corner, FP's analysis provides a glimpse into what fans can expect from the Giants this year.

FP Santangelo joins the show to share his insights on the Giants' upcoming season. The conversation covers the team's spring training, with FP highlighting the importance of playing fundamentally sound baseball and the need to balance power and contact in the lineup. He also discusses the team's new manager, Tony Vitello, and the potential impact of players like Bryce Eldridge and Luisa Rise. With the season just around the corner, FP's analysis provides a glimpse into what fans can expect from the Giants this year.

Giants 2026 Season Breakdown: FP Santangelo on Spring Training, Bryce Eldridge & Tony Vitello

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10-20 Cynthia Freelund joins Papa & Lund to discuss the use of analytics in NFL circles

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