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49ers Vs. Giants: Return Of The Rivalry?
Back in the '80s and early '90s, even as the 49ers were dealing with the Dallas Cowboys on an annual basis, the team also had a strong rivalry with the New York Giants. The teams played five times in the playoffs from 1982 to 1994, with a sixth epic wild card matchup in 2003. As the 49ers begin to...
NFL Network Top 100 Players: 49ers Domination
In late September, the NFL Network announced plans to unveil their Top 100 NFL players of all time. They released their first fifty players and the only 49ers representative was Steve Young, ranked #81. I think that ranking is a bit low, and fans seemed to agree as they ranked Steve Young #13. I...
49ers Great Ronnie Lott Explains His Speech To The Saints
Prior to this past Monday Saints-49ers matchup, former 49ers great Ronnie Lott took some time to speak to the New Orleans Saints. Naturally there has been some discussion about this and a bit of consternation over the whole issue. Well, earlier today Lott was on KNBR (scroll down a bit to "Recent...
NFL.com creating list of 75 most valuable NFL Draft picks of all time
This year is the 75th NFL Draft. In conjunction with this anniversary, the NFL is looking to determine the 75 most valuable draft picks of all time. They've compiled a list of 10 players from every team. We begin the process of determining the Most Valuable Draft Pick by choosing between pairs...
49ers Year-by-Year: 2003
Come all ye masochists, gather round. That sick pleasure that you take when Dennis Erickson flits across your disheveled mind will be well served here. That fascination with destructive infighting, the magnetic attraction that you feel toward heart-wrenching loss - all of your greatest fantasies...
Remembering the Genius Part 5: An Interview About Bill Walsh
And at long last we arrive at the final installment of our Remembering the Genius series here on NinersNation. If you're just finding out about this segment now, Remembering the Genius is a temporary segment that we usually run on Wednesdays, but are getting up on Thursday this week largely due to...
49ers' Year-by-Year: 1990
In this week's edition of the 49ers' Year-by-Year, we follow the 49ers through their 1990 season. Coming off of their second consecutive Super Bowl victory, the 49ers were looking to be the first team in NFL history to win three in a row. Their success during the '80s had transformed the team into...
49ers Year-by-Year: 1989
This is a brief historical recap of the San Francisco 49ers 1989 season. 1989 ushered in a new age for both the NFL and the 49ers, but how would it affect the product on the field? How could George Seifert possibly fill the shoes of Bill Walsh? 1989 would end up being one of the most memorable...
Eddie Debartolo, Jr. to be inducted into 49ers Hall of Fame
Earlier this week the 49ers announced the creation of the Edward Debartolo, Sr. 49ers Hall of Fame. Automatic enshrinees included those whose jerseys were retired and/or were elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. One not so shocking absence from the list was Eddie Debartolo, Jr. Eddie D is...
49ers Announce Edward DeBartolo Sr. Team Hall of Fame
The 49ers have announced the creation of the Edward DeBartolo Sr. 49ers Hall of Fame. The team Hall of Fame has been established to recognize players, coaches and executives who have made exceptional contributions to the organization. Jed York made the announcement and I'm wondering how much he...
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