Jerry McDonald has been with the Bay Area News Group for more than 30 years, with a heavy concentration of NFL football since the Raiders returned to Oakland in 1995. His all-time favorite athlete is
FILE – Dallas Cowboys defender Deion Sanders knocks the ball away from San Francisco 49ers receiver Jerry Rice in the second quarter of an NFL football game in Irving, Texas, Nov. 12, 1995. A rivalry dating back 63 years is renewed Sunday night when the Dallas Cowboys visit the 49ers at Levi’s Stadium before a sellout crowd and a national television audience.
In all games, the two teams are 19-19-1, with the 49ers 10-10 at home and 9-9-1 on the road. The postseason battles have been the most memorable, with the Cowboys leading 5-4, but the 49ers have won the last three, including each of the last two seasons. Dallas has won eight NFC championships to the 49ers’ seven. Each franchise has five Super Bowl wins.Dallas had won in each of the previous two NFC title games. The 49ers loaded up in the offseason with Ken Norton Jr.
After being embarrassed 59-14 in Texas Stadium the previous season, the 49ers stamped themselves as a surprise contender by returning the favor. Joe Montana was 19-of-29 for 279 yards and three touchdowns after sitting out the previous year’s game when Steve DeBerg threw five interceptions. “I think everybody was thinking about last year’s game in Dallas,” Montana told reporters. “Anyway, they are America’s Team, you know?”The 49ers stumbled into town at 5-4 with the Cowboys at 8-1.
Dwight Clark catches a 6-yard touchdown pass from Joe Montana to propel the 49ers to a 28-27 win over Dallas to win the NFC Championship. File photoThe 49ers stayed away from mistakes in a divisional game while Dak Prescott threw a pair of interceptions as well as a bizarre 8-yard pass to KaVontae Turpin with Ezekiel Elliott snapping the ball as time expired.A wild-card win for the 49ers was secured when Prescott was tackled on a scramble at the San Francisco 24-yard line as time ran out.
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