49ers-Seahawks preview: Rivalry renewed in NFC Divisional Playoffs

Two bitter rivals will play each other for a third time this season when the 49ers and Seahawks clash on Saturday at Lumen Field in the NFC divisional round. With the season series split at one win apiece, its anyone's game to impose their will. On this episode of "49ers Talk," co-hosts Matt Maiocco and Jennifer Lee Chan discuss the storylines surrounding this storied rivalry and what San Francisco must do to compete with such a formidable opponent in Seattle. The duo details what linebacker Fred Warner's return to practice means to the team, and provides injury updates with a close eye on receiver Ricky Pearsall, who also returned in limited fashion. Matt then sits down with Jauan Jennings' high school coach, Philip Shadowens, to learn what makes the wideout such a unique and enigmatic talent that has endeared himself to the 49ers Faithful.

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(0:00) How Fred Warner has looked in practice with window officially open
(5:00) Defense, offense already feeding off energy Warner brings to practice field
(8:00) 49ers injury updates on Ricky Pearsall, Ji'Ayir Brown
(10:00) Discussing 49ers' unsung playoff heroes
(21:00) Philip Shadowens interview
(28:00) Shadowens details Jennings' fearless playing style
(30:00) Why Jennings thrives in clutch moments
(33:00) Jennings, Kyle Shanahan share mutual respect with shared toughness
(35:00) Breaking down Brock Purdy's success playing in Seattle
(38:00) What is key to 49ers' offensive success vs. Seahawks?

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