The San Francisco 49ers have been painful to watch this year. After 12 straight losses, rumors are circling regarding just about everyone’s job security — and rightfully so. After setting the franchise record for longest losing streak — and continually extending it — this Super Tuesday gift comes much appreciated.
Yes, watching Joe Montana, Jerry Rice, and John Taylor move down the field reminds us 49ers fans of what we no longer have. Yet it also brings us back to a time when the 49ers were the class of the NFL; a time when the owner was a future Hall-of-Famer, along with his star quarterback, receiver, and coach, among others.