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Quarterback Y. A. Tittle. The 49ers' first game as a member of the NFL was a home match with the New York Yanks on September 17, 1950. San Francisco lost 21–17. Unlike the Cleveland Browns, who won the championship that year, the 49ers struggled in the NFL, finishing the 1950 season 3–9.
The team was founded in 1946 as a charter ... teams from California. The 49ers steamrolled the San Diego Chargers 49 ... of the San Francisco 49ers in that city. The ...
The 49ers moved to the more modern and accessible Candlestick Park (1960–2015) for the 1971 season, and played there through 2013. Kezar Stadium was also the home field of the San Francisco Stingrayz women's professional football team from 2003–2005, until the team was forced to end their season due to a bus accident that injured many players.
On March 9, 2017, the 49ers signed Juszczyk to a four-year, $21 million contract that included $7 million guaranteed and a signing bonus of $5 million. [12] It was the largest contract for a fullback in NFL history. [38] In his 49ers debut, Juszczyk had two receptions for 17 yards in the season-opening 23–3 loss to the Carolina Panthers. [39]
Before the introduction of Sourdough Sam, the 49ers' first mascot [1] was a mule called Clementine, named for the famous folk song Oh My Darling, Clementine, that wore a red saddle blanket and appeared during the 1950s and 1960s. [2] A gold rush prospector–themed character first appeared in the 1970s. [1]
The university of Santa Clara's famous "Silver Fox", Shaw was paid the then fabulous sum of $25,000. [ 1 ] The 49ers played their first game on August 24, 1946, a 17-7 exhibition win over the Los Angeles Dons at Balboa Park in San Diego .
The San Francisco 49ers began play in 1946 as charter members of the All-America Football Conference. When the 49ers joined the NFL after the AAFC-NFL merger in 1950, they never won a division or conference title, and only finished as high as second once from 1950 to 1969. After winning three consecutive division titles from 1970 to 1972, they ...
Kyle Shanahan, the current head coach of the San Francisco 49ers.. There have been 19 head coaches in the history of the San Francisco 49ers professional football franchise. . The San Francisco 49ers franchise was formed in 1946 as a charter member of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) before joining the National Football League (NFL) in 1950 after the AAFC merger with the N