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 Kicker Joe Nedney played 15 seasons for the 49ers.[([[https://www.mercurynews.com/2011/07/28/san-francisco-49ers-kicker-joe-nedney-expected-to-retire-david-akers-added/|mercurynews]])] Kicker Joe Nedney played 15 seasons for the 49ers.[([[https://www.mercurynews.com/2011/07/28/san-francisco-49ers-kicker-joe-nedney-expected-to-retire-david-akers-added/|mercurynews]])]
 +
 +===== Prolific Drafting =====
 +
 +The team is known for drafting iconic players like Patrick Willis, DeForest Buckner, and Nick Bosa.[([[https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2020/01/16/nick-bosa-is-key-49ers-defensive-dominance/|washingtonpost]])]
 +
 +===== First Black Head Coach =====
 +
 +In 2003, Dennis Erickson became the first African American head coach in team history.[([[https://www.mtfootballhof.com/dennis-erickson|mtfootballhof]])]
 +
 +===== Garrison Hearst’s Comeback =====
 +
 +In 2001, Garrison Hearst made an inspiring return to football after a career-threatening injury.[([[https://vault.si.com/vault/2002/01/07/true-grit-garrison-hearst-refused-to-call-it-quits-despite-two-seasons-on-the-sidelines-with-a-debilitating-ankle-injury-and-now-hes-back-in-stride-and-playing-a-key-role-in-the-49ers-surprising-run-to-the-playoffs|si]])]
 +
 +===== Stadium Location =====
 +
 +Levi’s Stadium is 45 miles south of San Francisco, sparking some debate about the team's identity.[([[https://m.facebook.com/100064844374469/photos/992916629546474/|facebook]])]
 +
 +===== 2019 NFC Champions =====
 +
 +The 49ers reached the Super Bowl in 2019, falling to the Kansas City Chiefs.[([[https://ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/sports/2024/01/30/49ers-take-on-the-chiefs-in-super-bowl-rematch|ny1]])]
 +
 +===== First Female NFL Coach =====
 +
 +In 2020, the 49ers hired Katie Sowers, the first openly gay female coach in NFL history.[([[https://www.businessinsider.com/49ers-katie-sowers-first-female-openly-gay-coach-super-bowl-2020-1|businessinsider]])]
 +
 +===== 49er Faithful Events =====
 +
 +The team hosts events like 49ers Fan Fest, drawing fans from across the globe.[([[https://www.49ers.com/news/49ers-announce-details-for-fan-events-for-2023-nfc-championship-game-nfl|49ers]])]
 +
 +===== Alumni Engagement =====
 +
 +The team maintains strong ties with former players through its 49ers Legends program.[([[https://bleacherreport.com/articles/1283150-san-francisco-49ers-6-worst-holdouts-in-franchise-history|bleacherreport]])]
 +
 +===== Record-Breaking Defense =====
 +
 +The 1984 49ers allowed only 227 points, one of the best defensive performances in NFL history.[([[https://goldenrankings.com/SuperBowl19-A.htm|goldenrankings]])]
 +
 +===== 49ers Museum =====
 +
 +Levi's Stadium houses the 49ers Museum, showcasing the franchise's rich history.[([[https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g33046-d6949130-Reviews-Levi_s_Stadium-Santa_Clara_California.html|tripadvisor]])]
 +
 +===== Community Involvement =====
 +
 +The 49ers Foundation has donated millions to Bay Area youth programs.[([[https://donate.onecause.com/49ersfoundation|onecause]])]
 +
 +===== Technology Trailblazers =====
 +
 +The team is known for embracing technology, including analytics and fan engagement apps.[([[https://community.sap.com/t5/technology-blogs-by-sap/the-49ers-turn-to-real-time-data-to-deliver-superior-home-game-experiences/ba-p/13571508|sap]])]
 +
 +===== Retired Jerseys =====
 +
 +The 49ers have retired 12 jerseys, honoring players like Joe Montana (#16) and Steve Young (#8).[([[https://ninernoise.com/posts/every-retired-number-san-francisco-49ers-franchise-history|ninernoise]])]
 +
 +===== 49er Alumni on TV =====
 +
 +Many former players, such as Steve Young, have transitioned to successful broadcasting careers.[([[https://info.icee.co.uk/networth/steve-young-net-worth-2024.html|icee]])]
 +
 +===== Gold Standard =====
 +
 +The 49ers’ influence on the NFL is often described as setting the “gold standard” for excellence and innovation.[([[https://www.fca.org/fca-in-action1/2012/12/28/home-stretch|fca]])]
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