It was impossible to go anywhere this weekend without seeing red and gold or hearing people talk about the 49ers final-seconds win in Saturday’s NFC Divisional Playoff against the New Orleans Saints. And that’s fine by us. In fact, we’re inviting folks to share their photos with us on Flickr, so that we can document the long-awaited return of 49er Fever to the Bay Area.
And in case you’re new to the Bay Area, or are still in the golden age of youth, here are some videos to help you catch up on the team’s legacy. If you plan to watch next weekend’s game anywhere in public, you may want to bone up on 49er history.
This song spans from Kezar to today’s team:
Here’s the famed 49er rap of the 80’s (and wow, is it 80s!):
This one pays homage to the current team with a tune that’s not quite as catchy as Ashkon’s Don’t Stop Believing but it’s still pretty good: