FAQs about San Francisco 49ers 2024 Game Schedule And Tickets
When were the San Francisco 49ers established?
The San Francisco 49ers were established in 1946 as a charter member of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC). They joined the NFL in 1950 when the two leagues merged.
Who owns the San Francisco 49ers?
The team is owned by the Yorks, who have a 90% stake in the franchise. The family consists of Denise DeBartolo York, her husband John York, and their children, one of whom is Jed York, the current 49ers CEO.
Who is the San Francisco 49ers head coach?
Kyle Shanahan has been the Niners head coach since 2017, and he has led the team to three playoff runs, two division titles, three NFC Championship Games, and a Super Bowl appearance in Super Bowl LIV. He is the son of former NFL head coach Mike Shanahan, who won two Super Bowls with the Denver Broncos.
What are the San Francisco 49ers other personnel and coaching staff?
Besides head coach Kyle Shanahan, who also acts as offensive coordinator and play caller, the team’s main coaching staff consists of:
- The current defensive coordinator is Steve Wilks. He had previously served as the interim head coach of the Carolina Panthers in 2022. Wilks has over 14 years of experience as a defensive coach in the NFL, having worked with teams such as the Cleveland Browns, and the Arizona Cardinals.
- The current special teams coordinator is Brian Schneider. He was hired in March 2022 after spending the previous 11 seasons as the special teams coordinator for the Seattle Seahawks.
- The current offensive line coach (and run game coordinator) is Chris Foerster. He began in February 2023 after spending the previous two seasons as the offensive line coach for the Miami Dolphins.
- The team’s offensive pass game specialist is Klint Kubiak, who joined the team in early 2023. Kubiak comes from spending two seasons as the passing game coordinator/quarterbacks coach for the Denver Broncos and three seasons as the offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach for the Minnesota Vikings.
- The current running backs coach is Anthony Lynn, who also serves as the assistant head coach. He spent the 2021 season as the Detroit Lions offensive coordinator.
- The current tight ends coach is Brian Fleury, who has been part of the Niners coaching roster since 2017. He’s been an offensive and offensive quality control coach for the team and assumed the role of tight ends coach in 2022.
How many championships do the San Francisco 49ers have?
The San Francisco 49ers have won five Super Bowls.
How many division titles do the San Francisco 49ers have?
The San Francisco 49ers have won 21 division titles since 1970, making them one of the most successful teams in NFL history.
What is the San Francisco 49ers best overall record?
The San Francisco 49ers most successful season was in 1984, when they finished with a 15-1 regular season record and went 3-0 in the playoffs, winning their second Super Bowl title. They outscored their opponents by a whopping 248 points, the 12th-highest point differential in NFL history. Their only loss came in Week 7 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, who beat them 20-17.
What is the San Francisco 49ers overall record in the NFL?
The Niners have an overall record in the postseason is 36-23 (.610 winning percentage).
Who are the most famous San Francisco 49ers players?
Here are some of the most famous players in San Francisco 49ers history:
- Jerry Rice: Wide receiver, widely considered to be the greatest in the position in NFL history. Rice holds almost every receiving record in the league, including most receptions (1,549), receiving yards (22,895), and receiving touchdowns (197). He was a 10-time All-Pro and a 3-time Super Bowl MVP.
- Joe Montana: Quarterback, also one of the NFL all-time best. Montana led the 49ers to four Super Bowl victories, including two in a row (1988, 1989). He was a three-time Super Bowl MVP.
- Steve Young: Quarterback, had the tough job of taking over for Montana, which he did beautifully, leading the 49ers to another Super Bowl victory, plus playing backup to Montana in two more. He was a one-time Super Bowl MVP and a seven-time Pro Bowler.
- Ronnie Lott: Safety, and one of the most feared defensive players in the NFL. Lott was a ten-time Pro Bowler and an eight-time first team All-Pro. He was also a member of the NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team, as well as the 75th All-time team.
- Dwight Clark: Wide receiver, best known for his "The Catch" in the 1982 NFC Championship Game. He was a two-time Pro Bowler and a two-time Super Bowl champion.
- Roger Craig: Running back, and one of the most versatile ones in NFL history. Craig was a two-time All-Pro and a Super Bowl champion and he was also the first NFL player to have 1,000 yards rushing and receiving in the same season.
- Patrick Willis: Linebacker, and more specifically one of the best linebackers of his generation. He was a five-time All-Pro and a seven-time Pro Bowler, and also a member of the NFL 2010s All-Decade Team.
- Frank Gore: Running back, and the Niners all-time leading rusher. He is also one of the most durable running backs in NFL history. He has played in 223 games, which is the most by any running back in NFL history.
Where do the San Francisco 49ers play?
The San Francisco 49ers play at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, CA.
