David HeglerAug 20, 20204 minThe Gold Rush Defensive Line and the Search for GoldToday, the 49ers “Gold Rush” refers to their cheerleaders but back in the early 1970’s their defensive line was the first to bear that...
David HeglerAug 17, 20203 minHoward Mudd: A Man of the TrenchesThe 49ers of the 1960’s never got close to winning a championship but they did have some quality players. One of their unsung players was...
David HeglerAug 13, 20204 minTony Morabito: The FounderAnthony James "Tony" Morabito had a vision for professional football in the Bay Area. The child of Italian immigrants, he was born and...
David HeglerAug 12, 20201 minThe 49ers First GameIt was a beautiful day in San Francisco on September 8, 1946. A clear sky and crisp, cool weather marked the beginning of a special...