The 1989 San Francisco 49ers were special. NFL's 'America's Game' takes a look back at this legendary squad. | San Francisco 49ers

On this date in 1989, the 49ers were Super Bowl champions for a 3rd time in just seven years. Joe Montana - 357 yards, 2 TDs Jerry Rice - 11 catches, 215 yards, 1 TD Roger Craig - 71 yards rushing, 101 yards receiving | San Francisco 49ers

🏈On January 8, 1989 the San Francisco 49ers beat the Chicago Bears 28-3 in the NFC Championship Game at Soldier Field. Despite playing in a game-time temperature of 17 °F, a wind chill of −26 °F, and wind gusts up to 30 MPH, the 49ers scored a touchdown in every quarter and gained 406 total yards of offense while limiting Chicago quarterback Jim McMahon to just 121 passing yards with no touchdowns and an interception. Chicago only made it inside the San Francisco 40-yard line twice during the e

🏈On January 8, 1989 the San Francisco 49ers beat the Chicago Bears 28-3 in the NFC Championship Game at Soldier Field. Despite playing in a game-time temperature of 17 °F, a wind chill of −26 °F, and wind gusts up to 30 MPH, the 49ers scored a touchdown in every quarter and gained 406 total yards of offense while limiting Chicago quarterback Jim McMahon to just 121 passing yards with no touchdowns and an interception. Chicago only made it inside the San Francisco 40-yard line twice during the e

It was January 22, 1989, late in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl XXIII, Joe Montana spots legendary comedic actor John Candy standing behind the far end zone and points him out to teammate Harris Barton. Joe Cool then engineers an epic 92-yard title-winning drive. | 49ers