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Bob Lange - Vice President of Communications Mike Chasanof f - Senior Manager of Football Communications Peter Volmut - Manager of Football Communications Caroline Goldberg - Football Communications Intern Following Super Bowl LIV, the 2019 San Francisco 49ers defense would have faced 7 of the top 9 offenses in the NFL in total yds. per game [Bal. - 407.6 (2nd); TB - 397.9 (3rd); Atl. - 379.7 (5th); KC - 379.2 (6th); LAR - 374.9 (7th); Sea. - 374.4 (8th); NO - 373.9 (9th)], with the Niners offense ranking 4th in the NFL (381.1). TO BE THE BEST... TE George Kittle and CB Richard Sherman each donated a pair of tickets to Super Bowl LIV to deserving individuals. In conjunction with USAA and TAPS, Kittle has chosen to donate his tickets to Josie and Nicolas LaMar, the family members of Ser- geant Martin “Mick” LaMar who was killed in 2011. As part of his WPMOY nomination, Sherman was given two tickets to donate and selected Jairo, a case manager for Fresh Lifelines for Youth (FLY), an organization that Sherman works with regular- ly. Jairo attends SJSU and is the first in his family to go to college. COMMUNITY CORNER SOMETHING SUPER When the 49ers take on the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIV, San Francisco will play in their 7th Super Bowl. The team’s 7 Su- per Bowl appearances are the 5th-most in NFL history (NE - 11; Dal. - 8; Den. - 8; Pit. - 8). With a win in Super Bowl LIV, the 49ers would join the New Eng- land Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers as the only NFL franchises with 6 Super Bowl titles. MOST SUPER BOWL APPEARANCES, NFL HISTORY Team Super Bowls 1. New England Patriots 11 2t. Dallas Cowboys 8 Denver Broncos 8 Pittsburgh Steelers 8 5. San Francisco 49ers 7 MOST SUPER BOWL TITLES, NFL HISTORY WE'VE BEEN HERE BEFORE The Niners are not new to playing in the Super Bowl in Miami Gardens, FL. The 49ers won Su- per Bowls XXIII (W, 20-16 vs. Cin.) and XXIX (W, 49-26 vs. SD) in Joe Robbie Stadium, which is now named Hard Rock Stadium and hosting Super Bowl LIV. As a member of the Chicago Bears, K Robbie Gould connected on his 1 FGA (44 yds.) and 2 PATs in Super Bowl XLI (2/4/07), held at Dolphin Stadium (Hard Rock Stadium). THE PROSPECTOR Digging up nuggets for San Francisco's SUPER BOWL LIV GAME AT THE kansas city chiefs february 2, 2020 at 2 4 6 SUPER BOWL TITLES 6 6 5 5 CB Richard Sherman has 4 career postseason INTs, including 1 INT in back-to-back postseason games with the 49ers in 2019. Sherman’s 4 postseason INTs are tied for the most in the NFL among active players. UNCLE SHERM MOST POSTSEASON INTS IN THE NFL AMONG ACTIVE PLAYERS Antoine Bethea (4) Duron Harmon (4) RICHARD SHERMAN (4) Tramon Williams (4) 49ERS DEFENSE VS. TOP-9 OFFENSES IN THE NFL, 2019 Week Opp. Net Yds./Gm. Rank Net Yds. Allowed Diff. 13 at Bal. 407.6 2nd 283*** -124.6 1 at TB 397.9 3rd 295*** -102.9 15 vs. Atl. 379.7 5th 290** -89.7 SB at KC 379.2 6th --- --- 6 at LAR 374.9 7th 157* -217.9 16 vs. LAR 374.9 7th 395 +20.1 10 vs. Sea. 374.4 8th 336 -38.4 17 at Sea. 374.4 8th 348 -26.4 14 at NO 373.9 9th 465 +91.1 * - Season Low ** - 2nd fewest on the season *** - 3rd fewest on the season GOLDEN NUGGETS DL Nick Bosa is the first rookie in the NFL with 3.0-or-more sacks in a single postseason since Texans DE J.J. Watt (3.5) and LB Brooks Reed (3.5) in 2011. RB Raheem Mostert’s 220 rushing yds. in the NFC Champion- ship Game vs. GB (1/19/20) are the 2nd-most in a postseason game in the Super Bowl era [LAR RB Eric Dickerson - 248 rushing yds. vs. Dal. (1/4/86 – NFC-D)].

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Page 1: THE PROSPECTOR - static.clubs.nfl.com · Bob Lange - Vice President of Communications • Mike Chasanoff - Senior Manager of Football Communications Peter Volmut - Manager of Football

Bob Lange - Vice President of Communications • Mike Chasanoff - Senior Manager of Football CommunicationsPeter Volmut - Manager of Football Communications • Caroline Goldberg - Football Communications Intern

• Following Super Bowl LIV, the 2019 San Francisco 49ers defense would have faced 7 of the top 9 offenses in the NFL in total yds. per game [Bal. - 407.6 (2nd); TB - 397.9 (3rd); Atl. - 379.7 (5th); KC - 379.2 (6th); LAR - 374.9 (7th); Sea. - 374.4 (8th); NO - 373.9 (9th)], with the Niners offense ranking 4th in the NFL (381.1).

TO BE THE BEST...

• TE George Kittle and CB Richard Sherman each donated a pair of tickets to Super Bowl LIV to deserving individuals.

• In conjunction with USAA and TAPS, Kittle has chosen to donate his tickets to Josie and Nicolas LaMar, the family members of Ser-geant Martin “Mick” LaMar who was killed in 2011.

• As part of his WPMOY nomination, Sherman was given two tickets to donate and selected Jairo, a case manager for Fresh Lifelines for Youth (FLY), an organization that Sherman works with regular-ly. Jairo attends SJSU and is the first in his family to go to college.

COMMUNITY CORNER

SOMETHING SUPER• When the 49ers take

on the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIV, San Francisco will play in their 7th Super Bowl. The team’s 7 Su-per Bowl appearances are the 5th-most in NFL history (NE - 11; Dal. - 8; Den. - 8; Pit. - 8).

• With a win in Super Bowl LIV, the 49ers would join the New Eng-land Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers as the only NFL franchises with 6 Super Bowl titles.

MOST SUPER BOWL APPEARANCES, NFL HISTORY

Team Super Bowls 1. New England Patriots 11 2t. Dallas Cowboys 8 Denver Broncos 8 Pittsburgh Steelers 8 5. San Francisco 49ers 7

MOST SUPER BOWL TITLES, NFL HISTORY

WE'VE BEEN HERE BEFORE• The Niners are not new to playing in the Super

Bowl in Miami Gardens, FL. The 49ers won Su-per Bowls XXIII (W, 20-16 vs. Cin.) and XXIX (W, 49-26 vs. SD) in Joe Robbie Stadium, which is now named Hard Rock Stadium and hosting Super Bowl LIV.

• As a member of the Chicago Bears, K Robbie Gould connected on his 1 FGA (44 yds.) and 2 PATs in Super Bowl XLI (2/4/07), held at Dolphin Stadium (Hard Rock Stadium).

THE PROSPECTORDigging up nuggets for San Francisco's

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6 6 5 5• CB Richard Sherman has 4 career postseason INTs, including

1 INT in back-to-back postseason games with the 49ers in 2019. Sherman’s 4 postseason INTs are tied for the most in the NFL among active players.

UNCLE SHERM

MOST POSTSEASON INTs IN THE NFL AMONG ACTIVE PLAYERS

Antoine Bethea

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Duron Harmon

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RICHARD SHERMAN

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Tramon Williams

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49ERS DEFENSE VS. TOP-9 OFFENSES IN THE NFL, 2019 Week Opp. Net Yds./Gm. Rank Net Yds. Allowed Diff. 13 at Bal. 407.6 2nd 283*** -124.6 1 at TB 397.9 3rd 295*** -102.9 15 vs. Atl. 379.7 5th 290** -89.7 SB at KC 379.2 6th --- --- 6 at LAR 374.9 7th 157* -217.9 16 vs. LAR 374.9 7th 395 +20.1 10 vs. Sea. 374.4 8th 336 -38.4 17 at Sea. 374.4 8th 348 -26.4 14 at NO 373.9 9th 465 +91.1 * - Season Low ** - 2nd fewest on the season *** - 3rd fewest on the season

GOLDEN NUGGETS• DL Nick Bosa is the first rookie in the NFL with 3.0-or-more sacks

in a single postseason since Texans DE J.J. Watt (3.5) and LB Brooks Reed (3.5) in 2011.

• RB Raheem Mostert’s 220 rushing yds. in the NFC Champion-ship Game vs. GB (1/19/20) are the 2nd-most in a postseason game in the Super Bowl era [LAR RB Eric Dickerson - 248 rushing yds. vs. Dal. (1/4/86 – NFC-D)].