49ers Chronological Rewatch
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Epic NFL games
100 landmark league games outside the 49ers timeline. Scores stay hidden behind a curtain on each tile.
100 epic games on file
19251925 Week 11Chicago Cardinals at Chicago BearsThu Nov 26, 1925Red Grange's NFL debut. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #81.19321932 Week 14Portsmouth Spartans at Chicago BearsSun Dec 18, 1932NFL's first indoor game, first playoff game. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #82.19331933 NFL ChampionshipNew York Giants at Chicago BearsSun Dec 17, 1933First scheduled NFL championship game. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #51.19341934 NFL ChampionshipChicago Bears at New York GiantsSun Dec 9, 1934The Sneakers Game. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #62.19451945 NFL ChampionshipWashington Redskins at Los Angeles RamsSun Dec 16, 1945Sammy Baugh hits the goalpost. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #77.19481948 NFL ChampionshipChicago Cardinals at Philadelphia EaglesSun Dec 19, 1948Eagles win in a blizzard. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #93.19501950 NFL ChampionshipLos Angeles Rams at Cleveland BrownsSun Dec 24, 1950Browns win championship in first NFL season. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #32.19571957 Western Conference ChampionshipDetroit Lions at San Francisco 49ersSun Dec 22, 1957Lions' 20-point comeback. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #76.19581958 NFL ChampionshipBaltimore Colts at New York GiantsSun Dec 28, 1958The Greatest Game Ever Played. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #1.19661966 NFL ChampionshipGreen Bay Packers at Dallas CowboysSun Jan 1, 1967Packers earn right to represent NFL in Super Bowl I. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #38.1966Super Bowl I (1966)Kansas City Chiefs at Green Bay PackersSun Jan 15, 1967The first Super Bowl. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #53.19671967 NFL ChampionshipDallas Cowboys at Green Bay PackersSun Dec 31, 1967The Ice Bowl. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #3.19681968 Week 11New York Jets at Oakland RaidersSun Nov 17, 1968Heidi Game. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #41.1968Super Bowl III (1968)New York Jets at Baltimore ColtsSun Jan 12, 1969The Guarantee. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #6.19711971 AFC DivisionalMiami Dolphins at Kansas City ChiefsSat Dec 25, 1971The longest game in NFL history. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #18.19721972 Week 2New York Jets at Baltimore ColtsSun Sep 24, 1972Joe Namath/Johnny Unitas shootout. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #49.19721972 AFC DivisionalOakland Raiders at Pittsburgh SteelersSat Dec 23, 1972The Immaculate Reception. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #13.19721972 NFC DivisionalDallas Cowboys at San Francisco 49ersSat Dec 23, 1972Cowboys' 15-point 4th quarter comeback. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #35.19741974 AFC DivisionalMiami Dolphins at Oakland RaidersSat Dec 21, 1974The Sea of Hands. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #23.1975Super Bowl X (1975)Pittsburgh Steelers at Dallas CowboysSun Jan 18, 1976Steelers successfully defend their title. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #45.19771977 AFC DivisionalOakland Raiders at Baltimore ColtsSat Dec 24, 1977Ghost to the Post. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #28.19781978 Week 2Oakland Raiders at San Diego ChargersSun Sep 10, 1978Holy Roller. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #56.19781978 Week 12Philadelphia Eagles at New York GiantsSun Nov 19, 1978Miracle at the Meadowlands. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #48.1978Super Bowl XIII (1978)Pittsburgh Steelers at Dallas CowboysSun Jan 21, 1979First Super Bowl rematch. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #17.1979Super Bowl XIV (1979)Los Angeles Rams at Pittsburgh SteelersSun Jan 20, 1980Steelers win 4th Super Bowl. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #92.19801980 Week 15Cleveland Browns at Minnesota VikingsSun Dec 14, 1980Miracle at the Met. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #96.19801980 AFC DivisionalOakland Raiders at Cleveland BrownsSun Jan 4, 1981Red Right 88. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #71.19801980 NFC DivisionalDallas Cowboys at Atlanta FalconsSun Jan 4, 1981Duel in Dixie. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #74.19811981 AFC DivisionalSan Diego Chargers at Miami DolphinsSat Jan 2, 1982Epic in Miami. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #4.19811981 NFC ChampionshipDallas Cowboys at San Francisco 49ersSun Jan 10, 1982The Catch. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #2.19811981 AFC ChampionshipSan Diego Chargers at Cincinnati BengalsSun Jan 10, 1982The Freezer Bowl. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #67.19821982 Week 14Miami Dolphins at New England PatriotsSun Dec 12, 1982The Snowplow Game. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #94.19821982 AFC ChampionshipNew York Jets at Miami DolphinsSun Jan 23, 1983The Mud Bowl. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #100.1982Super Bowl XVII (1982)Washington Redskins at Miami DolphinsSun Jan 30, 1983John Riggins runs over Miami. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #73.19831983 Week 7Washington Redskins at Green Bay PackersMon Oct 17, 1983Lynn Dickey/Joe Theismann MNF shootout. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #75.19831983 NFC ChampionshipSan Francisco 49ers at Washington RedskinsSun Jan 8, 198449ers come back from 21-point deficit but lose in final minute. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #63.19851985 Week 13Chicago Bears at Miami DolphinsMon Dec 2, 1985Dolphins thwart '85 Bears' bid for perfect season. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #29.19851985 AFC DivisionalCleveland Browns at Miami DolphinsSat Jan 4, 1986Dolphins' 18-point comeback. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #79.19861986 Week 3Miami Dolphins at New York JetsSun Sep 21, 1986Ken O'Brien/Dan Marino shootout. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #91.19861986 AFC DivisionalNew York Jets at Cleveland BrownsSat Jan 3, 1987Marathon by the Lake. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #80.19861986 AFC ChampionshipDenver Broncos at Cleveland BrownsSun Jan 11, 1987The Drive. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #11.19871987 AFC ChampionshipCleveland Browns at Denver BroncosSun Jan 17, 1988The Fumble. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #22.1987Super Bowl XXII (1987)Washington Redskins at Denver BroncosSun Jan 31, 1988Washington's 35-point 2nd quarter. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #85.19881988 NFC DivisionalPhiladelphia Eagles at Chicago BearsSat Dec 31, 1988The Fog Bowl. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #50.1988Super Bowl XXIII (1988)San Francisco 49ers at Cincinnati BengalsSun Jan 22, 1989Joe Montana's GWD results in his 3rd ring. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #19.19891989 Week 3San Francisco 49ers at Philadelphia EaglesSun Sep 24, 1989Joe Montana takes down Eagles defense. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #58.19901990 NFC ChampionshipNew York Giants at San Francisco 49ersSun Jan 20, 1991Giants prevent 49ers from reaching 3rd Super Bowl in a row. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #25.1990Super Bowl XXV (1990)New York Giants at Buffalo BillsSun Jan 27, 1991Wide Right. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #10.19911991 AFC DivisionalHouston Oilers at Denver BroncosSat Jan 4, 1992Broncos' 15-point comeback. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #66.19921992 AFC Wild CardHouston Oilers at Buffalo BillsSun Jan 3, 1993The Comeback. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #7.19921992 NFC ChampionshipDallas Cowboys at San Francisco 49ersSun Jan 17, 1993Cowboys advance to first Super Bowl of 90s dynasty. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #60.19931993 Week 18Dallas Cowboys at New York GiantsSun Jan 2, 1994Injured Emmitt Smith helps Cowboys clinch top seed. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #70.19941994 Week 7Kansas City Chiefs at Denver BroncosMon Oct 17, 1994Joe Montana's final duel with John Elway. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #55.19941994 Week 13Miami Dolphins at New York JetsSun Nov 27, 1994Fake Spike Game. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #83.19941994 NFC ChampionshipDallas Cowboys at San Francisco 49ersSun Jan 15, 199549ers prevent Cowboys from reaching 3rd Super Bowl in a row. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #90.19951995 AFC ChampionshipIndianapolis Colts at Pittsburgh SteelersSun Jan 14, 1996Steelers survive Colts' upset bid. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #87.19961996 AFC DivisionalJacksonville Jaguars at Denver BroncosSat Jan 4, 1997Expansion Jaguars shock the Broncos. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #78.1997Super Bowl XXXII (1997)Green Bay Packers at Denver BroncosSun Jan 25, 1998John Elway and Denver's first Super Bowl win. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #27.19981998 NFC Wild CardGreen Bay Packers at San Francisco 49ersSun Jan 3, 1999The Catch II. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #46.19981998 NFC ChampionshipAtlanta Falcons at Minnesota VikingsSun Jan 17, 1999Gary Anderson misses potential game-sealer, Falcons win in OT. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #34.19991999 AFC Wild CardBuffalo Bills at Tennessee TitansSat Jan 8, 2000Music City Miracle. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #26.19991999 NFC ChampionshipTampa Bay Buccaneers at St. Louis RamsSun Jan 23, 2000Greatest Show on Turf squeaks by Bucs defense. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #99.1999Super Bowl XXXIV (1999)St. Louis Rams at Tennessee TitansSun Jan 30, 2000One Yard Short. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #16.20002000 Week 8Miami Dolphins at New York JetsMon Oct 23, 2000Monday Night Miracle. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #43.20012001 AFC DivisionalOakland Raiders at New England PatriotsSat Jan 19, 2002The Tuck Rule Game. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #15.2001Super Bowl XXXVI (2001)St. Louis Rams at New England PatriotsSun Feb 3, 2002First Super Bowl of the Patriots dynasty. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #20.20022002 NFC Wild CardNew York Giants at San Francisco 49ersSun Jan 5, 200349ers' 24-point comeback, Trey Junkin's bad snap. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #39.20032003 Week 5Indianapolis Colts at Tampa Bay BuccaneersMon Oct 6, 2003Peyton Manning leads 21-point 4th quarter comeback. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #65.20032003 Week 16Green Bay Packers at Oakland RaidersMon Dec 22, 2003Brett Favre on MNF honors deceased father. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #52.20032003 NFC Wild CardSeattle Seahawks at Green Bay PackersSun Jan 4, 2004"We want the ball and we're gonna score". NFL.com Top 100, ranked #72.20032003 NFC DivisionalCarolina Panthers at St. Louis RamsSat Jan 10, 2004Panthers win in 2OT. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #86.20032003 NFC DivisionalGreen Bay Packers at Philadelphia EaglesSun Jan 11, 20044th and 26. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #69.2003Super Bowl XXXVIII (2003)New England Patriots at Carolina PanthersSun Feb 1, 2004Patriots' second Super Bowl win. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #37.20052005 AFC DivisionalPittsburgh Steelers at Indianapolis ColtsSun Jan 15, 2006Steelers become first 6-seed to defeat a 1-seed. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #89.20062006 Week 3Atlanta Falcons at New Orleans SaintsMon Sep 25, 2006Saints return to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, Steve Gleason's block. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #59.20062006 Week 6Chicago Bears at Arizona CardinalsMon Oct 16, 2006Bears D/ST engineers 20-point MNF comeback. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #95.20062006 NFC Wild CardDallas Cowboys at Seattle SeahawksSat Jan 6, 2007Tony Romo muffs the hold. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #84.20062006 AFC ChampionshipNew England Patriots at Indianapolis ColtsSun Jan 21, 2007Peyton Manning finally beats Patriots in playoffs. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #21.20072007 NFC ChampionshipNew York Giants at Green Bay PackersSun Jan 20, 2008Giants advance to Super Bowl in below-zero weather. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #54.2007Super Bowl XLII (2007)New York Giants at New England PatriotsSun Feb 3, 2008David Tyree's helmet catch, 18-1 Patriots. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #5.20082008 AFC ChampionshipBaltimore Colts at Pittsburgh SteelersSun Jan 18, 2009Steelers survive defensive battle. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #98.2008Super Bowl XLIII (2008)Pittsburgh Steelers at Arizona CardinalsSun Feb 1, 2009James Harrison's 100-yd INT return, Santonio Holmes' game-winning catch. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #12.20092009 NFC Wild CardGreen Bay Packers at Arizona CardinalsSun Jan 10, 2010Highest scoring game in playoff history. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #47.20092009 NFC ChampionshipMinnesota Vikings at New Orleans SaintsSun Jan 24, 2010Saints earn first Super Bowl berth, Brett Favre's final playoff game. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #42.2009Super Bowl XLIV (2009)New Orleans Saints at Indianapolis ColtsSun Feb 7, 2010Saints win first Super Bowl. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #97.20102010 Week 15Philadelphia Eagles at New York GiantsSun Dec 19, 2010Miracle at the New Meadowlands. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #88.20112011 NFC DivisionalNew Orleans Saints at San Francisco 49ersSat Jan 14, 2012Alex Smith/Drew Brees shootout. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #64.20122012 AFC DivisionalBaltimore Colts at Denver BroncosSat Jan 12, 2013Mile High Miracle. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #40.2012Super Bowl XLVII (2012)Baltimore Colts at San Francisco 49ersSun Feb 3, 2013Harbaugh Bowl. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #30.20132013 AFC Wild CardKansas City Chiefs at Indianapolis ColtsSat Jan 4, 2014Colts' 28-point comeback. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #61.20132013 NFC ChampionshipSan Francisco 49ers at Seattle SeahawksSun Jan 19, 2014Richard Sherman vs. Michael Crabtree. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #68.20142014 NFC ChampionshipGreen Bay Packers at Seattle SeahawksSun Jan 18, 2015Seahawks' 16-point 2nd half comeback. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #44.2014Super Bowl XLIX (2014)New England Patriots at Seattle SeahawksSun Feb 1, 2015Malcolm Butler goal-line INT. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #8.20152015 NFC DivisionalGreen Bay Packers at Arizona CardinalsSat Jan 16, 2016Aaron Rodgers sends to OT, Larry Fitzgerald catches game-winner. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #31.2016Super Bowl LI (2016)New England Patriots at Atlanta FalconsSun Feb 5, 201728-3. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #9.20172017 NFC DivisionalNew Orleans Saints at Minnesota VikingsSun Jan 14, 2018Minneapolis Miracle. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #24.2017Super Bowl LII (2017)Philadelphia Eagles at New England PatriotsSun Feb 4, 2018Philly Special. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #14.20182018 Week 11Kansas City Chiefs at Los Angeles RamsMon Nov 19, 2018Both teams score 50 for first time in NFL history. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #33.20182018 AFC ChampionshipNew England Patriots at Kansas City ChiefsSun Jan 20, 2019Patriots/Chiefs shootout. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #36.20182018 NFC ChampionshipLos Angeles Rams at New Orleans SaintsSun Jan 20, 2019Controversial no call, Rams win in OT. NFL.com Top 100, ranked #57.