SANTA CLARA -- The 49ers turn 70 this year and will wear a patch on their uniforms to celebrate the milestone. The "shield" patch hearkens to the emblem the team used to have in its end zone when ...

Where is that guy?' Because that's exactly what (the 49ers) need now." Captain Comeback, as I wrote in Sports Illustrated at the time, was "enjoying every whiff" of his unlikely postseason experience.