SF 49ers History

Wide receiver Dwight Clark of the San Francisco 49ers leaves a Dallas Cowboys defender in his dust after making "The Catch" (Photo by Arthur Anderson/Getty Images)

49ers history vs. Cowboys, whom they’ll face in Wild Card round

Jerry Rice was almost drafted by Cowboys, not 49ers

49ers vs. Cowboys: Why these two teams are such big rivals

What if 49ers drafted Aaron Rodgers, not Alex Smith?

Former San Francisco 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

4 former 49ers who need to be in Pro Football Hall of Fame

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JANUARY 22: An American flag is opened on the field before the start of the NFC Championship Game against the San Francisco 49ers at Candlestick Park on January 22, 2012 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

49ers history: Former Niners players born on July 4th

General Manager Joe Thomas of the San Francisco 49ers (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Getty Images)

49ers history: Joe Thomas, not Trent Baalke was worst GM ever

Quarterback Alex Smith (Utah) drafted first overall by the San Francisco 49ers (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers: 10 biggest ‘what ifs?’ in NFL Draft history

Julian Edelman #11 of the New England Patriots (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

5 former 49ers who should be Hall of Famers before Julian Edelman

Running back Roger Craig #33 of the San Francisco 49ers (Photo by George Rose/Getty Images)

49ers NFL Draft history: Roger Craig, Randy Cross highlight best Round 2 picks

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Solomon Thomas (94) Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Solomon Thomas, 5 other 49ers who left in free agency for Raiders

Randy Moss #84 of the San Francisco 49ers (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

49ers: 5 best players to spend only one season with San Francisco

Troy Smith #1 of the San Francisco 49ers (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers: 5 most forgotten quarterbacks in team history

Joe Montana #16 of the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XVI (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

Joe Montana is SF 49ers all-time Super Bowl GOAT

Joe Montana #16 of the San Francisco 49ers (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

Which SF 49ers squad was the most complete Super Bowl team?

Michael Crabtree #15 of the San Francisco 49ers (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

SF 49ers Super Bowl loss to Ravens hurts more than loss to Chiefs

San Francisco 49er quarterback Steve Young (#8) (JOHN MABANGLO/AFP via Getty Images)

SF 49ers win over Cowboys in 1995 NFC Championship was special

Offensive lineman Harris Barton of the San Francisco 49ers Mandatory Credit: Stephen Dunn /Allsport

SF 49ers: CFB Hall of Fame inductee Harris Barton was exceptional

Alex Smith #11 of the San Francisco 49ers (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

SF 49ers vault: Alex Smith’s touchdown run vs. Saints changed his career

Fred Dean #74 of the San Francisco 49ers (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)

SF 49ers won Super Bowl XVI thanks to the late Fred Dean

GLENDALE, AZ - SEPTEMBER 21: Running back Frank Gore #21 of the San Francisco 49ers on the sidelines during the NFL game against the Arizona Cardinals at the University of Phoenix Stadium on September 21, 2014 in Glendale, Arizona. The Cardinals defeated the 49ers 23-14. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

SF 49ers: 3 best moments from running back Frank Gore

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - DECEMBER 23: Quarterback Roger Staubach #12 of the Dallas Cowboys throws a pass under pressure by defensive end Cedrick Hardman against the San Francisco 49ers in the 1972 NFC Championship Game at Candlestick Park on December 23, 1972 in San Francisco, California. The Cowboys defeated the 49ers 30-28. (Photo by James Flores/Getty Images)

49ers worst moment ever? Try 1972 divisional game vs. Cowboys