Papa & Silver Podcast

Papa & Silver Podcast

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.

Episodes

August 26, 2025 32 mins

8-26 Papa & Silver Show with John Dickinson - Hour 4: Silver & J.D. react to who goes and who stays on the 49ers 53-man roster

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8-26 Papa & Silver Show with John Dickinson - Hour 3: Awaiting the 49ers final 53-man roster cuts & Susan Slusser joins the show

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8-26 Papa & Silver Show with John Dickinson - Hour 2: What does Brock Purdy need to do to keep the 49ers in the fight despite a heavy retooling of the roster?

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8-26 Papa & Silver Show with John Dickinson - Hour 1: Brock Purdy Aims to Shift His Mindset in 2025

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Senior Baseball Writer for the San Francisco Chronicle Susan Slusser joins Silver & J.D. to forecast the challenges ahead for Hayden Birdsong to reconnect with his confidence and the strike zone, and how Luis Matos, Jesus Rodriguez, and others are flashing reasons for optimism for their big-league futures

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Tracy Sandler joins Silver & J.D. to discuss what would be a successful season Brock Purdy during a retool year and pick a few over/unders on individual and team stats

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Larry Krueger, 49ers Insider and Host of Niners Nightly on KNBR, joins Silver & J.D. to react to Brian Robinson Jr.'s arrival in the Bay Area, his level of concern over various rookies missing the bulk of preseason, and share which questions need to be answered as Jauan Jennings seeks a new contract from the 49ers

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Tim Kawakami, Sports Columnist at the San Francisco Standard, joins Silver & J.D. to assess the possibility of the 49ers placing Jauan Jennings on IR to start the year, and whether or not he sees a new contract or trade as likely possibilities before the 49ers take the field Week 1

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8-25 Papa & Silver Show with John Dickinson - Hour 4

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8-25 Papa & Silver Show with John Dickinson - Hour 3

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8-25 Papa & Silver Show with John Dickinson - Hour 2

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8-25 Papa & Silver Show with John Dickinson - Hour 1

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8-22 Papa & Silver Show with John Dickinson - Hour 4

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8-22 Matt Maiocco joins Papa & Silver with John Dickinson to discuss the breaking news of 49ers trading for Brian Robinson and how it could work moving into the season

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8-22 Andrew Baggarly joins Papa & Silver with John Dickinson to discuss which players to watch in their upcoming series against the Brewers

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8-22 Papa & Silver Show with John Dickinson - Hour 3

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8-22 Papa & Silver Show with John Dickinson - Hour 2

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8-22 Papa & Silver Show with John Dickinson - Hour 1

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8-21 Papa & Silver with John Dickinson - Hour 2: Are the 49ers doing Brock Purdy a disservice by not going after more weapons, or is it up to Brock Purdy to lift the team up while his wide receivers work through injuries and suspensions?

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8-21 Papa & Silver with John Dickinson - Hour 1: It's a Skyy Moore Thursday, and Landen Roupp exits last night with a knee sprain

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