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Mike Silver of The Athletic joins the Gregs to revisit Friday's breaking news of Brandon Aiyuk and the 49ers preparing to part ways after the season, and why he hasn't fought back on the voided guarantees for 2026

<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/author/michael-silver/">Mike Silver</a> of The Athletic joins the Gregs to revisit <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6826885/2025/11/21/brandon-aiyuk-49ers-news-contract-guaranteed-money-release/">Friday's breaking news</a> of Brandon Aiyuk and the 49ers preparing to part ways after the season, and why he hasn't fought back on the voided guarantees for 2026

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.

Papa & Silver Podcast

11-24 Mike Silver joins the Gregs to revisit Friday's breaking news of Brandon Aiyuk and the 49ers preparing to part ways after the season, and why he hasn't fought back on the voided guarantees for 2026

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