[16], In the early game, the Giants were crushed by the Rams 31–3, thus forcing the 49ers to win their game to clinch the division. The 2010 season started with the 49ers heavy favorites to win the NFC West after Cardinals QB Kurt Warner retired early in the offseason, but the season was a disaster. Here they are, in order. [108], The 49ers official mascot is Sourdough Sam. He became the first player in NFL history to come back to football after suffering avascular necrosis. Scoring only 238 points,[68] the 49ers struggled to a 5–11 season, with Colin Kaepernick ending the season on injured reserve after being benched. [17]:166, The 49ers won their second straight divisional title in 1971 with a 9–5 record. Joe Montana had a bounce-back year after his injuries the previous year and being questioned by the media if he could still produce at a high level, by throwing 31 touchdown passes, a career-high. The Giants won the next three playoff meetings, which included a 49–3 rout at Giants Stadium in 1986, and the 1990 NFC championship, where they upset the 49ers 15–13, ruining the 49ers hopes of a Super Bowl three-peat after Roger Craig lost a fumble late in the fourth quarter and let the Giants score on a last-second field goal. Joe Thomas was fired following the season. A number of key players emerged for the 49ers in 1980. The next week, Kaepernick and the 49ers blew out the Chicago Bears 32–7, and Harbaugh chose Kaepernick as the starter next week against the New Orleans Saints, despite Smith being cleared to play. Wilbur Jackson also enjoyed a resurgence, rushing for 792 yards. The first white jersey had two red stripes with a gold in the middle, as was their road socks: white, with two red stripes and gold in the middle. The former head coach of Stanford University was known for stockpiling draft picks, making excellent draft selections, and patching roster holes by acquiring key free agents. [35] Because of the decision to retain Smith, and a shortened offseason with an entirely new coaching staff being hired, the team was expected to be among the league's worst by NFL prognosticators. In the 1985 season, the 49ers were not as dominant as in 1984, finishing the regular season with a 10–6 record and a wild card berth. After being the number two guy behind N’Keal Harry in 2018, Aiyuk took over as a senior, finishing second in the conference in receiving. San Francisco 49ers at Levi's Stadium. Clement's contract was worth $80 million for eight years, the largest contract given to a defensive player in NFL history at the time. Despite being located on the outskirts of the city, Candlestick Park gave the 49ers a much more modern facility with more amenities that was easier for fans to access by highway. This was the last postseason appearance for the 49ers until the 2011–12 playoffs. He finally reached a contract agreement on October 7, 2009, having missed the first four games of the regular season. Simpson, in his final season, rushing for only 460 yards and being sidelined with injuries. The 49ers played the Cowboys tough, but the Cowboys forced six turnovers and held the lead late. In the final 6 weeks of the season the 49ers defense shut out 3 teams (the Buffalo Bills, Miami Dolphins, and New Orleans Saints), and had one of the most stupendous goal-line stands against the Philadelphia Eagles. Jerry Rice continued to show improvement from the previous season catching 86 passes for a league-leading 1,570 yards and 15 touchdowns. The formation, where the quarterback lines up seven yards behind the center, was designed to allow the quarterback extra time to throw. In 2018, the 49ers unveiled a new alternate uniform, discarding their all-black alternates in favor of an all-white alternate. Subsequently, Geep Chryst was promoted to offensive coordinator and Eric Mangini was hired as defensive coordinator. Sign Up for the Email Newsletter. After the season, the 49ers signed Garoppolo to a five-year, $137.5 million contract extension. Quarterback Steve Young was benched in the 3rd quarter and was later seen livid on the sidelines, shouting profanities at Seifert. [22], In the off-season, Bill Walsh was concerned about Montana's health going forward, and with no reliable back-up at quarterback he completed a trade for Steve Young, then a quarterback with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The 49ers gained two new divisional rivals, the Seattle Seahawks and Arizona Cardinals, while former divisional foes Atlanta Falcons, New Orleans Saints, and Carolina Panthers moved to the newly formed NFC South. ", "Senator Feinstein Announces Plans to Explore Legislative Options to Keep the San Francisco 49ers in San Francisco", "Santa Clara shovels begin end of 49ers in S.F. This set up a rematch against the Dallas Cowboys in the NFC championship game, this time played in Dallas. Many of those games though were close, and the 49ers acquitted themselves well. The name "49ers" comes from the prospectors who arrived in Northern California in the 1849 Gold Rush. [65], Tomsula employed new coaching practices, which included giving his players breaks to check social media during meetings, shorter, easier practices,[66] and more days off. The 49ers finished the 1993 season, the team's first without Joe Montana on the roster, with a 10–6 record and no. Rotowire May 1, 2021. Both teams met in the divisional round of the 1998 playoffs, when Garrison Hearst suffered an ankle break when his foot was caught in the Georgia Dome turf and twisted severely as he tried to spin away from Falcons' defensive end Chuck Smith on the first play from scrimmage; 49ers lost that game 20–18. Entering the 1949 season, the first in the NFL, the 49ers adopted three stripes to their red jerseys, wearing gold helmets and pants, with no stripes and red socks with three white stripes. He also acquired veteran linebacker Jack "Hacksaw" Reynolds and veteran defensive lineman and sack specialist Fred Dean. The Cowboys' draft strategy through that time was to take the highest-ranked player on their draft board at the time of their selection, regardless of position. The clash of words between players of both teams, added with the decline of the other major rivalries of the 49ers, either from the rarity of meeting the rival teams (49ers rarely meet the Cowboys) or the move to different cities (Los Angeles Rams moving to St. Louis), has led to the rivalry between the 49ers and the Cardinals becoming heated and intense. By mid-season, Singletary was switching QBs between Alex Smith and Troy Smith, who had been picked up in free agency after the preseason, but with little effect. After a 1–2 start, the 49ers won all but one of their remaining games to finish with a 13–3 record; up to this point in time it was the team's best regular-season win-loss record in its history. Browse our huge collection of 49ers items and find everything you need to show your 49ers pride with tailgating gear.Gear up for the next Niners game with the latest San Francisco 49ers apparel including Jimmy Garoppolo jerseys, t-shirts, jackets, or our collection of 49ers sideline gear. [citation needed], After an extensive coaching search, the 49ers hired the defensive coordinator of the Baltimore Ravens Mike Nolan as their head coach. The team plays its home games at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, located 38 miles (61 km) southeast of San Francisco in the heart of Silicon Valley. The Green Bay Packers rivalry emerged in the mid-1990s when the Packers upset the 49ers in the 1995 NFC Divisional game at Candlestick Park, ending any chance of a Super Bowl repeat. Started in the early 1980s, the first squad consisted of 14 dancers. They started 0–5, their worst start since the dark days of 1979. Before week 11, Ronnie Lott called a players-only meeting; after the meeting, the team came together and defeated the defending Super Bowl champion Washington Redskins in a Monday night game, Montana had fully recovered from his injury and retook the starting quarterback job as the team eventually finished the season at 10–6. The 1964 season was another lost campaign. The NFL cited that the teams’ uniforms with the patch were already being sold. [79] After a win over the New York Giants and a loss to the Seattle Seahawks, Garoppolo was named the starter after rookie C. J. Beathard suffered an injury. 3 overall. ", "Levi's Stadium: 49ers' new Santa Clara home gets a name in $220 million deal", "Patrick Willis retiring after eight seasons with 49ers", "San Francisco 49ers' Chris Borland retiring from NFL", "49ers DT Justin Smith Explains Decision to Retire", "Anthony Davis of San Francisco 49ers retires", "Aldon Smith cut by 49ers after latest DUI arrest", "49ers Linebacker Smith Suspended Nine Games", "San Francisco 49ers 2015 Roster Movement", "Is Jim Tomsula worse than the worst head coach of all time? Going into the game the 49ers had a half-game lead on the Rams and needed either a win or the Giants to defeat the Rams in their finale to give the 49ers their first-ever divisional title. Both the Cowboys and the 49ers are second all-time in Super Bowl victories to the Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots with five each. The 49ers would ultimately be eliminated from postseason contention in Week 14 of the 2015 regular season. New beige-gold pants with a red-white-red tri-stripe in the same style as the helmet were introduced. [51], The 68,490-seat venue, Levi's Stadium, landed rights for its first event. That put the 49ers ahead 30–27 with just three seconds left on the game clock, sealing the win. But a 49er fumble on the opening kick of the 3rd quarter led to a Cowboy score, cutting the lead to 31–21. In addition, both teams have shared a number of players, most notably Jim Plunkett, Jerry Rice, Ronnie Lott, Michael Crabtree, Tom Rathman, and Charlie Garner. [45], The 49ers finished 12–4 in the 2013 regular season and enter the playoffs as a wildcard, with their first game at Lambeau Field against the Green Bay Packers. 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[74], In 2016, Kaepernick started a trend of kneeling during the playing of the national anthem. 2 seed in the playoffs. [41], Another storyline towards the end of the 2012 season was the reliability of kicker David Akers. In Super Bowl XVI The 49ers took a 20–0 halftime lead and held on to win 26–21 behind kicker Ray Wersching's four field goals and a key defensive stand. The 1978 season was a disaster for the 49ers, as they finished 2–14, their only wins coming against the Cincinnati Bengals and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Take a look at some of quarterback Trey Lance's best moments from his time at North Dakota State. The following season, 1956, the team wore white helmets with no stripes, and white pants with a red stripe. 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On October 20, 2008, after a 2–5 start, Mike Nolan was fired. According to the 1965 49ers Year Book the co-owners of the team were: Mrs. Josephine V. Morabito Fox, Mrs. Jane Morabito, Mrs. O.H. The team finished the 2004 season with a 2–14 record, tying a franchise-worst and finishing last in the NFC West for the first time since 1979, ending what had been the NFL's longest active streak for not finishing last in a division. Alex Smith regained his role as the 49ers' starting quarterback (after Shaun Hill had won the starting job in training camp), passing for more than 2,000 yards with 19 touchdowns, while Frank Gore collected his fourth consecutive 1,000-yard season, a 49ers record. [105] The team was led in its turnaround from late 1970s doormat by new owner Edward J. DeBartolo Jr. and head coach Bill Walsh. They compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) West division. During that season Eddie DeBartolo Jr. was involved in a corruption investigation regarding Louisiana Governor Edwin Edwards and one of his Mississippi riverboat casinos. [24] His calm demeanor reassured the 49ers, and he then engineered what some consider the greatest drive in Super Bowl history, as he drove the team 92 yards for the winning touchdown on a pass to John Taylor with only 34 seconds left, as they captured their third Super Bowl championship with a score of 20–16. Each member is shown in a black-and-white photo on a scarlet and gold plaque with their name under the photo and the years in which they played. The 49ers caught fire, winning the next 5 of the final 7 games, including a 24–14 win over the Los Angeles Rams, to clinch the NFC West title. From 1962, the 49ers' logo has been the iconic "SF" within the center of a red oval; throughout the years the logo has had minor modifications, such as a black outlining on the intertwined "SF" that was added in 1989 and a gold trimming inside the oval that was added in 1996. There were, however, a number of bright spots. Look back at some of the best moments from Mike McGlinchey's first three years in red and gold since being drafted ninth-overall in the 2018 NFL Draft. Joe Montana began the final drive by stepping into the huddle and remarking to offensive tackle Harris Barton, during a television timeout, "hey, there's John Candy", as he pointed to the stands on the other side of the field. The game ended when a potential game-winning FG attempt by Lions kicker Eddie Murray missed. In the NFL Draft, the 49ers made another key addition to their defense, selecting middle linebacker Patrick Willis with the 11th overall pick. Heintzelman, Lawrence J. Purcell, Mrs. William O'Grady, Albert J. Ruffo, Franklin Mieuli, Frankie Albert, Louis G. Spadia and James Ginella. The 49ers have a 3–7 record all-time at that stadium, with their largest margin of victory there being ten points, and failed to score a touchdown in four of those losses. The 49ers' running game, however, was among the weakest in the league. The team was sold to Edward J. DeBartolo Jr. in March 1977, and despite finishing the season with a winning record of 8–6, Clark was fired after just one season by newly hired general manager Joe Thomas, who oversaw the worst stretch of football in the team's history. In the final home game for the 49ers at Kezar Stadium the 49ers kept up with the Cowboys before losing, 17–10, thus giving the Cowboys their first conference championship. Visit 49ers.com for more team content and news! Playing in San Francisco did not revive Plunkett's career as he had another disappointing season, throwing only 9 touchdown passes. In their sixth game they faced the Chicago Bears, who by moving players closer to the line of scrimmage and rushing the quarterback, were able to defeat the shotgun and in fact shut out the 49ers, 31–0. On the field, the 1999 49ers got off to a 3–1 start, then in a nationally televised Monday Night Football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Steve Young suffered a blindside hit from cornerback Aeneas Williams that knocked him out of the game and eventually convinced him to retire. Walsh retired after winning his third in 1988, but first-year head coach George Seifert did not miss a beat, winning the Super Bowl in his first year in 1989. Since 1988, the 49ers have been headquartered in Santa Clara. Rookie quarterback Steve DeBerg, Joe Montana's first mentor, was the 49ers' starting quarterback. (The other West Coast offense—more focused on the vertical, or downfield, passing game—was actually created by 1960s L.A. / San Diego coach Sid Gillman, and San Diego State coach Don Coryell, who also employed a version of it as head coach of the St. Louis (football) Cardinals and San Diego Chargers during a period where it garnered the nickname "Air Coryell". In the first two playoff meetings between these two teams, the Joe Montana-led 49ers won both meetings, 38–24 in 1981 and 21–10 in 1984 both in the divisional round at Candlestick Park; the 49ers went on to win their first two Super Bowl championships both seasons. [56], On May 8, 2013, the NFL's San Francisco 49ers announced that San Francisco-based Levi Strauss & Co. had purchased the naming rights to their new stadium in Santa Clara. San Francisco 49ers’ 2021 NFL Draft headquarters: Picks, needs, predictions and the QB decision at No. Garrison Hearst, who had been forced to retire from football after breaking his ankle in the 1998 divisional playoffs, finally returned to the line-up after over two years of rehabilitation. The best source for San Francisco 49ers football news, rumors, editorials, analysis, trades, injuries, forum discussion, team history, and more. In Week 7, the 49ers defeated the Washington Redskins at FedExField in a game referred to as a Mud Bowl with a final score of 9–0. The convincing win qualified the 49ers for their fifth Super Bowl appearance, and the first to be played by two teams from California. The socks also added the three stripes similar to the jersey's. He had had some success there before the 49ers tapped him to be their replacement. Louis G. Spadia retired from the 49ers in 1977 upon the team's sale to the DeBartolo Family. The San Francisco 49ers took North Dakota State QB Trey Lance with the third pick of the draft, but head coach Kyle Shanahan said he wants Jimmy Garoppolo to remain with the team. [18], The 49ers won their third consecutive NFC West title in 1972 with five wins in their last six games, making them the only franchise to win their first three divisional titles after the 1970 AFL–NFL merger. However, Brown did not appoint him as his successor upon his retirement, choosing another assistant, former 49ers center Bill "Tiger" Johnson. The sleeve stripes are now set at an angle to accommodate the even shorter sleeves of modern jerseys, (though the stripes appear straight and parallel to the ground when worn by the players themselves). In 1983, the 49ers won their final three games of the season, finishing with a 10–6 record and winning their 2nd NFC Western Divisional Title in three years. [106], In November 2018, shortly before the start of a game against the Oakland Raiders, a cheerleader for the San Francisco 49ers appeared to kneel during the US national anthem, becoming the first NFL cheerleader to do so. Joe Montana had one of the worst post-season games of his career, and was eventually benched during the game in favor of Steve Young, who scored a rushing touchdown and threw another. [40] The 49ers defeated the Packers and Atlanta Falcons in the playoffs and advanced to Super Bowl XLVII, but were denied their sixth Super Bowl win against the Baltimore Ravens, who were coached by John Harbaugh, 34–31. However, Dallas completed the comeback in the last two minutes. 49ers Draft Recap and Grade. San Francisco and Dallas faced each other in the NFC championship game three separate times. The 10-year club is a shrine that honors members of the San Francisco 49ers who played 10 or more seasons with the organization, and was started by Bill Walsh[127] to recognize players that have shown longevity, success and consistency. The 1981 NFC championship game in San Francisco, which saw the 49ers' Joe Montana complete a game-winning pass to Dwight Clark in the final minute (now known as The Catch), is one of the most famous games in NFL history. The 49ers run at the top of the NFC West ended in 1973 with the 49ers falling to a 5–9 record, their worst since 1969. He was suspended from active control of the 49ers for one year. Montana had enjoyed a storied college career, leading the Fighting Irish to the 1977 national title and a number of dramatic comeback victories, the most stunning of all being his final game, at the 1979 Cotton Bowl Classic. With Steve Spurrier injured and missing nearly the entire year, the 49ers did not have a regular quarterback but did put together a respectable 6–8 record. 49ers Draft presented by Mountain Mike’s Pizza, Stay Connected with All Things 49ers! Nolan's first two seasons with the 49ers had gone much the same as the previous decade, with the 49ers going 7–6–1 and 4–8–2. The current NFL roster for the San Francisco 49ers listed by position on Pro Football Focus. The 49ers started the season 6–1 for their best start since 1970. The 49ers made the playoffs in 1995 and again in 1996, being eliminated by the Green Bay Packers both times in the Divisional Round. [6] The team began play at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco before moving across town to Candlestick Park in 1971 and then to Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara in 2014. The initial thought by spectators and the Giants was that pass interference had clearly been committed by the 49ers defense, but the flag was against the Giants for an ineligible receiver, so the game was over. 49ers 2021 Offseason Workout Program Announced, Morning Report: Where 49ers Stand in NFL Power Rankings. After 10 weeks the 49ers were 9–1, highlighted by road wins against the Philadelphia Eagles, where the team came back from a 20-point deficit in the second half, and the previously unbeaten Detroit Lions. These new additions, when added to existing defensive mainstays like Keena Turner, turned the 49ers into an offensively and defensively balanced, dominant team. Vic Washington took the opening kickoff 97 yards for a score, and the 49ers took a 21–6 lead in the second quarter. Jimmy G Appreciative of John Lynch's Communication Amid Draft Process, Morning Report: Jimmy G on Building a Relationship with Trey Lance, The Best of Mike McGlinchey's First Three Seasons in San Francisco, 49ers Faithful Take in the 2021 NFL Draft in Cleveland, Scenes From Cleveland: 49ers Draft Trey LanceÂ, 49ers Sign Two Defensive Linemen to One-year Deals, 49ers Sign FB Kyle Juszczyk to Five-Year Extension, 49ers Tender One-Year Contract to OL Daniel Brunskill. In each of these pivotal match-ups, the game's victor went on to win the Super Bowl. With the trade market dying down, there’s a darn good chance Jimmy Garoppolo will be back with the San Francisco 49ers this coming season. However, the 49ers have changed uniform designs and color combinations quite often throughout their history. [citation needed], Then-Oregon State head coach Dennis Erickson was signed to a five-year contract to replace Mariucci. [70] Kelly's tenure began with an emphatic 28–0 victory over the Los Angeles Rams on Monday Night Football. Several other key 49er players were released due to salary cap concerns, including Garcia and Hearst. [100] An alternate logo with a shield-shaped crest formed from the number "49", with a football in the upper right quadrant and "SF" in the lower-left quadrant was created in 1965 and used for marketing purposes until 1972. The 49ers were the first major league professional sports franchise based in San Francisco and is the 10th oldest franchise in the NFL. They became the only full-house backfield inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. However, the team finished 7–9, their fourth consecutive losing season. After the 1970 merger, the 49ers won in Oakland 38–7. However, the team missed qualifying for the playoffs by virtue of losing the head-to-head tiebreaker to the Atlanta Falcons, which had beaten the 49ers on a last-second Hail Mary pass earlier in the season. Montana returned to the team on November 6 of that year. The OFFICIAL YouTube channel of the five-time Super Bowl Champion San Francisco 49ers. [85] After two weeks of rumors around Alabama QB Mac Jones the 49ers number 1 choice, the San Francisco 49ers chose QB Trey Lance from North Dakota State University. The 1992 and 1993 seasons saw a resurgent 49er team under the leadership of Steve Young, but a subpar and aging defense could only take them to the NFC championship game before falling to the Dallas Cowboys each time. They made eight picks, two trades, and had a couple surprises, including two running back selections. Montana was again injured in the first half by a hit from the Giants' Jim Burt. Since the two teams play in different conferences, regular-season matchups are at least every four years. Our formula is this: We go out, we hit people in the mouth. The 49ers' other notable draft choice of the 1979 draft was wide receiver Dwight Clark in the 10th round. "[120] The first exhibition game played in 1967, ended with the NFL 49ers defeating the AFL Raiders 13–10. They wear the uniforms once every season, normally on Alumni Day. Four of those came in the 1980s and were led by Hall of Famers Joe Montana, Jerry Rice, Ronnie Lott, Steve Young, Charles Haley, Fred Dean and coaches Bill Walsh and George Seifert. 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While the Niners started the season with a 49–7 demolishing of Chicago, the team quickly began to unravel afterwards, as the relationship between Garcia and Owens turned sour upon Garcia taking issue with Owens's public praise for the play of backup quarterback Tim Rattay. The 49ers selected Mitchell in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL Draft, 194th overall. 1955 was also unique in that the 49ers wore white pants with a black stripe bounded by two red stripes, and shadow drop numbers on their red jerseys, with black shadow drop borders on the white numerals. Thomas's big offseason acquisition was running back O. J. Simpson from the Buffalo Bills. Dennis Erickson and general manager Terry Donahue were fired. Jerry Rice, in his fifth year in the league, continued to dominate; he led the league with almost 1,490 receiving yards, and 17 touchdowns. The Cowboys defeated the 49ers in the 1970 and 1971 NFC championship games, and again in the 1972 Divisional Playoff Game. Jerry Rice was named Super Bowl MVP.[24]. It was made in the style of 1994, with the letters and numerals larger and more pronounced shadows. After the 49ers took a 28–13 lead in the 4th quarter, Tom Landry sent quarterback Roger Staubach, who was backing up Craig Morton, into the game. Staubach quickly led the Cowboys on a drive to a field goal, bringing the score to within 28–16, and as the game wound down it appeared that this would be the last points the Cowboys would get. The New Orleans Saints were division rivals with the 49ers up until realignment in 2002 when the Saints were placed in the newly formed NFC South. 49ers in 90: Get 49ers News on Your Smart Speakers. San Francisco defeated the New York Giants 44–3 in the divisional playoff game, but lost to the Dallas Cowboys 38–21 in the NFC championship at Texas Stadium. The 1999 season black jerseys and pants with thick striping were worn out, and white pants with a minor. 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