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Dirty Work

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Catch Dirty Work with Adam Copeland & Derek Papa every weekday from 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. on KNBR 104.5 / 680.

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  • 104 episodes
  • Avg 38 min
  • English
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  • Friday · 24 min

    Joseph Hoyt on the Cowboys' struggles this season on both sides of the ball

    The Dallas Cowboys are in a state of flux, and it's not just their on-field performance that's got fans worried. This week, they're facing off against the San Francisco 49ers, a team that's been on a roll lately. But what's really going on behind the scenes in Big D? We're joined by Joseph Hoyt, a Cowboys beat writer for the Dallas Morning News, to break it down. This episode, we dive into the Cowboys' struggles on both sides of the ball. Joseph shares his insights on the team's defense, which has been a major letdown this season. He also talks about the offense, which has been inconsistent, despite having some talented players like CeeDee Lamb and George Pickens. We discuss the team's decision to franchise tag George Pickens and what it means for his future with the team. Plus, we touch on the Cowboys' coaching staff and whether or not they're doing enough to help the team succeed. Joseph also shares his thoughts on the 49ers, who are looking strong this season. He talks about their defense, which has been a major factor in their success, and how it compares to the Cowboys' defense. We also discuss the 49ers' offense, which has been putting up some impressive numbers lately. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Friday · 10 min

    Mason Marchment on the Sharks growth this season and how they continue to improve

    This episode of the podcast is a must-listen for any hockey fan, as the guest, Mason Marchment, shares his insights on the San Jose Sharks' recent performance and what it takes to be a consistent winner in the NHL. Mason Marchment, a veteran player with a lot of experience, joined the Sharks this offseason and has quickly become a fan favorite. He discusses the team's growth and development, particularly in their defensive zone, and how it's led to more scoring opportunities. Marchment also talks about the importance of communication and trust among teammates, which has been a key factor in their recent success. The conversation also touches on the Sharks' recent shootout wins, including a thrilling eight-round game against the Islanders. Marchment shares his thoughts on the team's goalie, Ascroft, and how he's been a game-changer in their victories. Additionally, he opens up about his experience playing with a young team and how it's taken time to adjust to their style. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Friday · 32 min

    Sound Soiree featuring the Harbaugh brothers, plus Kyle Shanahan with the latest Niners news and updates

    Hour 4 - This week on Dirty Work, the hosts dive into the latest news and updates from the world of sports. From the Chargers' surprising trade deal with the Broncos to the 49ers' upcoming matchup against the Cowboys, there's no shortage of exciting storylines to explore. The episode kicks off with a discussion about the Chargers' trade of linebacker Daiyn Henley to the Broncos, which was initially agreed upon but later called off due to concerns over Henley's medicals. The hosts dissect the situation and weigh in on the implications of the trade, including the potential precedent it sets for future deals. They also touch on the 49ers' recent acquisition of Keenan Allen and how he's adjusting to the team's new offense. The conversation also delves into the world of coaching, with a discussion about the importance of investing in a coaching staff and how it can impact a team's success. The hosts chat with 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan about his approach to coaching and how he balances the needs of his players with the demands of the game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Friday · 51 min

    Mason Marchment on the Sharks growth this season, plus Joseph Hoyt previews 49ers and Cowboys

    This episode of Dirty Work is a must-listen for all San Jose Sharks fans, as Mason Marchment joins the show to discuss the team's recent growth and what it takes to become a consistent winner. Marchment shares his thoughts on the Sharks' defense and how it's improved over the season, as well as the importance of communication on and off the ice. He also opens up about his experience playing with his dad's number and what it means to him to play in front of the Sharks' fans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Friday · 39 min

    The latest 49ers injury updates, plus concerned should they be about Mike Evans?

    Hour 2 This episode of the podcast is a must-listen for all sports fans, as the hosts dive into the latest news and updates from the world of football and baseball. From the 49ers' injury report to the Giants' coaching staff shake-up, this episode has it all. The guys discuss the 49ers' recent injuries, including Renardo Green and Upton Stout, who are both dealing with health issues. They also touch on the topic of Mike Evans, who is expected to be out for a while due to his injury. The hosts share their thoughts on the importance of continuity among assistant coaches and how it can impact a team's success. They also delve into the world of baseball, discussing the Giants' new coaching staff and the latest rumors surrounding the team. Plus another addition of Danny's Double Dips. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Friday · 1 hr 3 min

    What is your confidence level in Yaxel Lendeborg with Steph Curry out for at least two weeks?

    Hour 1 -- Copes and D-Pop discuss Steph Curry's injury against the Rockets that will have him sidelined for at least two weeks and the impact that will have on the Warriors season. The guys also discuss John Lynch comments on the morning show discuss the old age of the Niners team. Later Kyle Shanahan joins the show to preview Cowboys week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Friday · 36 min

    11-11 Dirty Work Hour 4

    This episode of Dirty Work is a spicy one, folks! The guys are putting their taste buds to the test with a segment called Red Hot Analysis, where they're eating increasingly hot wings while discussing the latest sports news. Adam Copeland and Derek Papa are joined by their friend Danny Dunn, and things quickly get heated - literally. In this episode, the guys dive into the world of sports, discussing the Dallas Cowboys' struggles on defense and the 49ers' chances of taking down their opponents. They also touch on the latest news in the NFL, including the trade of quarterback Kirk Cousins to the Minnesota Vikings. The conversation is lively and informative, with the guys sharing their opinions on the latest developments in the sports world. Throughout the episode, the guys' taste buds are put to the test as they eat increasingly hot wings, with hilarious results. From the "Thermageddon" hot sauce to the "Atomic" hot sauce, the guys are feeling the burn. But it's not all about the wings - the conversation is also filled with insightful analysis and debate about the latest sports news. If you're a sports fan looking for a unique and entertaining take on the latest news, this episode of Dirty Work is a must-listen. Tune in to hear the guys' thoughts on the Cowboys' defense, the 49ers' chances, and more - and don't forget to grab a glass of milk to cool down after listening to their Red Hot Analysis segment! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Friday · 40 min

    11-11 Dirty Work Hour 3

    The Golden State Warriors are on a roll, with an impressive eight-game winning streak, but will they be able to keep it up on their road trip? Adam Copeland and Derek Papa break down the team's chances, discussing their impressive victories and the challenges they'll face against the Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs, and New Orleans Pelicans. They also dive into the 49ers' recent trade for Keenan Allen and what it means for the team's receiving core. The conversation touches on the Warriors' depth and how it's allowing them to manage their back-to-back games, as well as the importance of their upcoming matchups against the Rockets and Spurs. The hosts also discuss the 49ers' decision to trade for Keenan Allen and how it might impact their chances in the season. Meanwhile, Derek Papa shares his own experiences as a filmmaker, showcasing his short film "Tony 7" and its success in a 48-hour film competition. In a hilarious segment, the hosts engage in a lighthearted discussion about hot sauce, with Derek Papa attempting to eat the hottest hot sauce in the world. Will he be able to handle the heat? Tune in to find out. Join Adam Copeland and Derek Papa on this episode of Dirty Work as they discuss the latest in sports and entertainment. Don't miss out on the fun and insightful conversations - listen to the full episode to hear more about the Warriors' road trip, the 49ers' trade, and Derek's hot sauce challenge! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Thursday · 23 min

    Sam Amick on the Warriors eight game winning streak and how they can keep the momentum going

    The Warriors are on a roll, but can they keep it up? This week on the podcast, we're discussing the team's impressive eight-game winning streak and what it means for their season. Our guest, Sam Amick of The Athletic, joins us to break down the Warriors' chances of continuing their winning ways on the road. The Warriors have been dominating, with Steph Curry leading the charge. He's playing at an incredible level, and it's not just about his scoring. He's also been vocal about his teammates and the team's culture, which is a big part of their success. But with the Porzingis situation still looming, can the Warriors keep their momentum going? Sam Amick shares his thoughts on the team's chances and what they need to do to stay on top. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Thursday · 50 min

    Keenan Allen's thoughts on getting to play with Brock Purdy and how he will fit into the Niners offense

    Hour 2 - This week on Dirty Work, Adam Copeland and Derek Papa dive into the world of sports, discussing everything from the 49ers' latest acquisition to the Warriors' impressive eight-game winning streak. The guys also tackle the NBA, breaking down the latest news and drama, including the Boston Celtics' surprising start and the Miami Heat's struggles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Thursday · 1 hr 7 min

    Is age just a number with the 49ers roster?

    Hour 1 -- Copes and D-Pop recap Kyle Shanahan's weekly presser where he explained why Keenan Allen is a good fit in the Niners offense and if could mean that Mike Evans will be out for an extended amount of time. Later the guys are joined by Adam Caplan to talk all things NFL. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Wednesday · 30 min

    Guy Haberman shares his thoughts on the 49ers trades this season and their hierarchy in the NFC

    This week's episode of Dirty Work is a must-listen for all 49ers fans, as the guys dive into the latest trade deadline moves and what they mean for the team's chances going forward. They're joined by special guest Guy Haberman, who shares his expert analysis on the impact of the trade deadline and the team's recent performance. This episode is all about breaking down the 49ers' recent moves, including the addition of Keenan Allen and the loss of Grayson Halton. The guys discuss how these changes will affect the team's depth on the defensive line and what it means for their overall chances in the NFC. They also talk about the importance of consistency and how it's not just about making a few big plays, but about putting in the work and earning the trust of the coaches. Guy Haberman shares his insights on the 49ers' recent performance, including their ability to disrupt the opposing team's offense and the importance of having a strong defensive line. He also talks about the impact of the trade deadline and how it's affected the team's roster. The guys also discuss the rivalry between the 49ers and the Raiders, and how it's not just about the game, but about the people involved. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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