Football GM: Brock Purdy & the 49ers, Brandon Beane’s comments, Bill O’Brien’s return to Patriots & more

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<p>Can Brock Purdy lead the 49ers to the Super Bowl? Mike Sando and former GM Randy Mueller discuss what they’ve seen from the rookie QB ahead of conference championship weekend. Then, they talk about Brandon Beane’s comments towards the Bengals, the likelihood of an Aaron Rodgers trade this offseason and Bill O’Brien’s return to the Patriots. Plus, they rate the head coach vacancies and share their AFC and NFC picks.</p><p>Follow Mike on Twitter: @SandoNFL</p><p>Follow Randy on Twitter: @RandyMueller_</p><p>Subscribe to The Athletic Football Show...</p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-athletic-football-show-a-show-about-the-nfl/id1528622068">Apple</a></p><p><a href="https://spoti.fi/3waggUU">Spotify</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6gWjMSDj7-8j3iCc2ZGo3g">YouTube</a></p><p>1:11 Brock Purdy &amp; the 49ers</p><p>17:07 Brandon Beane’s comments towards Bengals</p><p>26:13 Likelihood of an Aaron Rodgers trade</p><p>34:34 Would a contender rather add Rodgers or Brady this offseason?</p><p>41:14 Rating head coach vacancies</p><p>53:47 Bill O’Brien returns to Patriots as OC</p><p>58:05 GM Notebook</p><p>1:01:29 Championship weekend picks</p><p>Today's episode is brought to you by...</p><p>Peloton: Try Peloton risk free with a 30-Day Home Trial, New Members only at <a href="https://cms.megaphone.fm/organizations/ac68194a-f6db-11ea-a6b3-4f85e866207a/podcasts/ed351cc2-fe90-11ea-a42d-dbc18f0a2629/episodes/fcd70744-3840-11ed-8cf7-6f79949a8eb3/onepeloton.com/home-trial">onepeloton.com/home-trial</a></p><p>Better Help: Visit <a href="https://cms.megaphone.fm/organizations/ac68194a-f6db-11ea-a6b3-4f85e866207a/podcasts/ed351cc2-fe90-11ea-a42d-dbc18f0a2629/episodes/fcd70744-3840-11ed-8cf7-6f79949a8eb3/betterhelp.com/mays">betterhelp.com/mays</a> today to get 10% off your first month of online therapy</p><p>Penrose Hill: Go to <a href="https://cms.megaphone.fm/organizations/ac68194a-f6db-11ea-a6b3-4f85e866207a/podcasts/ed351cc2-fe90-11ea-a42d-dbc18f0a2629/episodes/fcd70744-3840-11ed-8cf7-6f79949a8eb3/tryfirstleaf.com/mays">tryfirstleaf.com/mays</a> to get your first 6 bottles for $39.95 plus free shipping</p><p>Philo: Sign up today at <a href="https://cms.megaphone.fm/organizations/ac68194a-f6db-11ea-a6b3-4f85e866207a/podcasts/ed351cc2-fe90-11ea-a42d-dbc18f0a2629/episodes/fcd70744-3840-11ed-8cf7-6f79949a8eb3/philo.tv">philo.tv</a> and use promo code MAYS to get 50% off your first month</p><p>Roman: To get ready, Roman Ready, for better sex this Valentine’s Day. Go to <a href="https://cms.megaphone.fm/organizations/ac68194a-f6db-11ea-a6b3-4f85e866207a/podcasts/ed351cc2-fe90-11ea-a42d-dbc18f0a2629/episodes/fcd70744-3840-11ed-8cf7-6f79949a8eb3/ro.co/athletic">ro.co/athletic</a> today to get 20% off your entire first order. Place before February 8th for guaranteed shipping in time.</p><p>Tommy John: Get 20% off your first purchase at <a href="https://cms.megaphone.fm/organizations/ac68194a-f6db-11ea-a6b3-4f85e866207a/podcasts/ed351cc2-fe90-11ea-a42d-dbc18f0a2629/episodes/fcd70744-3840-11ed-8cf7-6f79949a8eb3/tommyjohn.com/athletic">tommyjohn.com/athletic</a> right now for Valentine’s Day!</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>