Matt Maiocco Matt Maiocco is the preeminent 49ers expert in his 26th year covering the team. He also co-hosts the 49ers Talk podcast with Laura Britt and is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Selection Committee. @MaioccoNBCS Shanahan would be surprised if Verrett played Week 1 vs. Bears Shanahan bothered by abundance of 49ers' preventable injuries 49ers cutting Dennard gives Womack huge vote of confidence