Football Knowledge Flashcards
Who is the owner of the 49ers
Denise DeBartolo York and her husband John York
Head Coach
Kyle Shanahan
Cities and Stadiums
Kezar Stadium (1946-1970): SF
Candlestick Park (1971-2013): SF
Levi’s Stadium (2014-present): Santa Clara
All superbowl appearances and which ones did they win
XVI
Jan. 24, 1982
San Francisco 49ers 26, Cincinnati Bengals 21
XIX
Jan. 20, 1985
San Francisco 49ers 38, Miami Dolphins 16
XXIII
Jan. 22, 1989
San Francisco 49ers 20, Cincinnati Bengals 16
XXIV
Jan. 28, 1990
San Francisco 49ers 55, Denver Broncos 10
XXIX
Jan. 29, 1995
San Francisco 49ers 49, San Diego Chargers 26
XLVII
Feb. 3, 2013
Baltimore Ravens 34, San Francisco 49ers 31
LIV
Feb. 2, 2020
Kansas City Chiefs 31, San Francisco 49ers 20
LVIII
Feb 11, 2024
Kansas City Chiefs 31, San Francisco 49ers 24
Which conference are the Niners in?
National Football Conference
What does AFC stand for
American Football Conference
Which division are the niners in ?
NFC West
How many divisions are there?
8; 4 in NFC and 4 in AFC
What other teams are in the same division as the Niners
seattle seahawks, la rams, arizona cardinals
Which team is the oldest NFL team
Arizona Cardinals
Which team has the most wins in NFL history
Green Bay Packers
How many franchises in the NFL
32; 16 in NFC and AFC; split into 4 divisions of 4 teams each
How long is a football field
120 yards; 100 yard field 10 yard end zones
How many people watch the superbowl every year
100 million
Who is the current president and vice president
- How many stripes are on the US Flag
- 3 branches of US government
Trump and JD Vance; 13; Legislative, Judicial & Executive
What is something current happening in the world
listen to The Daily or Up First
How many players on a team?
53
How many players on a field at a time?
11 from each team
What are the 3 groups of players?
Offensive, defensive, and special teams
Game Structure
15 min quarters with a 12 min halftime
Who is the nfl commissioner
Rodger Goodell CEO of NFL
Who founded the 49ers and when
Tony Morabito in 1946
When was gold rush founded?
1983
Who is the general manager and what does he do?
John Lynch; responsible for player acquisition, scouting, and overall football operations,
Who is the president of the 49ers
Al Guido is responsible for all strategic initiatives and business operations
starting quarterback and what does he do
brock purdy; lead the offense, taking the snap from the center, and then either throwing the ball to receivers, handing it off to running backs, or running with it themselves
CFO of niners
Peter Wilhelm
how many games in preseason and who plays who during regular season and how many home games and away?
preseason is 3 games; regular is 17 games 6 of which are against our divisional rivals the rest is too complicated lol. Top 7 teams go to playoffs based on their win/loss records.
starting running back and what does he do
Christian McCaffrey; O receive handoffs from the quarterback and run with the ball, gain yardage and score touchdowns, while also catching passes and blocking for the quarterback and offensive line
starting wide receivers
Brandon Aiyuk and deebo and jauan jennings; O catch passes from the quarterback, run routes to create space for those passes, and occasionally block
starting tight end
george kittle; O blocker and reciever
starting fullback
kyle Juszczyk (use check); O blocking for the quarterback and other running backs, but also capable of running and catching the ball
chief people officer
harpreet basran
who is paraag marathe
President of 49ers Enterprises & Executive Vice President of Football Operations.
what makes up the OL and name some of them
center, left guard, right guard, left tackle, right tackle
Left Tackle: Trent Williams
Left Guard: Aaron Banks
Center: Jake Brendel
what makes up the DL
defensive tackle and defensive ends
starting defensive end
nick bosa
types of linebackers
weakside, strongside (with TE), and middle
starting linebacker
fred warner
what is moody position
place kicker
defensive coordinator
robert saleh
offensive coordinator
Klay Kubiak
special teams coordinator
Brant Boyer
legendary figures
Joe Montana – Widely regarded as one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time, Montana led the 49ers to four Super Bowl victories and was known for his calmness in clutch moments.
Jerry Rice – Considered the greatest wide receiver in NFL history, Rice holds numerous receiving records, including career receptions, yards, and touchdowns.
Steve Young – A Hall of Fame quarterback who took over after Montana, Young won a Super Bowl and was known for his dual-threat ability as both a passer and runner.
Frank Gore – One of the best running backs in NFL history, Gore played 10 seasons with the 49ers and became the franchise’s all-time leading rusher.
famous coaches
Bill Walsh (Head Coach from 1979-1988): Walsh turned the team into a dynasty in the 1980s with his revolutionary offensive strategies. drafted steve young, joe montana, jerry rice
George Seifert (Head Coach from 1989-1996): Seifert took over after Walsh and led the team to two more Super Bowl wins in the 1980s and 1990s. brought a strong defensive strat
Together, Walsh and Seifert turned the 49ers into one of the NFL’s most successful franchises during their respective tenures.
shaped the teams success and legacy
CEO of the niners
Jed york
whens the draft
2025 NFL Draft kicks off on Thursday, April 24,
what is e2k
entertainment company that is hired by the 49ers and employs gold rush