Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
49ers 16–13: Giants Stadium 49ers 16–14 2002 playoffs 49ers 39–38 3Com Park 49ers 17–14 NFC Wild Card playoffs. The 49ers overcame a 38–14 deficit and the Giants botched a last-second game-winning field goal attempt, but controversially ended without an obvious pass interference against the 49ers being called. 2005: Giants 24–6 ...
NFL's Greatest Games is a series of television programs that air on NFL Network, ESPN and related networks. [citation needed] It started airing as prime-time specials on ESPN in the 1997 fall season.
Dating back to 1989, the 49ers completed a fifteen-game unbeaten streak in the regular season (5 victories in the last 5 games of 1989 and 10 victories in the first ten games of 1990). The 49ers lost in the final seconds of the NFC Championship Game on a field goal by the eventual Super Bowl champion New York Giants, denying them a chance at a ...
The Giants-49ers rivalry is rooted in the 1980s when both teams were on the rise and would combine to win six Super Bowls from 1981–90. During that stretch, there were five postseason meetings between the two teams. The 49ers lead the series 22–21, and the teams have split their eight postseason meetings.
Major snowstorm prior to the game prompted fans to throw snowballs in the stands and onto the field, resulting in the Giants being almost forced to forfeit the game. [42] [43] [44] The Catch II: January 3, 1999 Green Bay Packers: 27–30 San Francisco 49ers: Wild Card Playoff game notable for a 49ers game-winning pass with 8 seconds left in the ...
The 1959 NFL World Championship Playoff was the 27th NFL championship game, played on December 27 at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland. [1] [2] [3] [4]It was a rematch of the 1958 championship game that went into overtime.
Their 18 wins overall is also still a record, tied by the 1985 Bears and the 2007 New England Patriots (who won 18 straight, but lost Super Bowl XLII to the New York Giants). The 49ers' only defeat in the 1984 season was a 20–17 loss to the Steelers; a late field goal attempt in that game by San Francisco kicker Ray Wersching went off the ...
The 49ers sacked Rams quarterback James Harris 10 times, six alone by defensive end Tommy Hart. The October 18 game featured Alex Karras singing a fight song written for the New York Jets by then-head coach Lou Holtz before the kickoff (which was repeated for the NFL Top 10 series in the episode on "Coaches Who Belonged in College").