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49ers Insider Matt Barrows on Writing a Thriller Novel, Brock Purdy's Mind & 24 Years Covering the Team

Nov 11, 2026

Guy Haberman sits down with Matt Barrows of The Athletic, now in his 25th year covering the 49ers, to discuss QB Brock Purdy's processing speed, Kyle Shanahan's decade as head coach, and the veteran core driving this team. They also talk about his thriller novel, "Muddy the Water."

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