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  • Who retired from the 49ers?

    SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers center Weston Richburg has retired after a knee injury derailed his career. The 29-year-old Richburg officially announced his retirement Wednesday. Also, Why are the 49ers wearing 74? The 49ers will wear a decal on their helmets Sunday…

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  • Why are the 49ers called the 49ers?

    Morabito owned the new All-America Football Conference franchise with his partners in the Lumber Terminals of San Francisco – Allen E. Sorrell and E.J. Turre – and his younger brother, Victor. Sorrell suggested the team be named “49ers” after the voyagers who had rushed the…

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  • When were the 49ers in the Super Bowl?

    San Francisco 49ers, American professional gridiron football team based in Santa Clara, California, that plays in the National Football League (NFL). The 49ers have won five Super Bowl titles (1982, 1985, 1989, 1990, and 1995) and seven National Football Conference (NFC) championships. Also, Who has…

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