49Ers Retired Numbers

49Ers Retired Numbers

Who wore number 7 for the 49ers?

Matt Barkley, one of just two quarterbacks under contract to the 49ers, was assigned No. 7 as the team’s offseason program began this week in Santa Clara. Kaepernick remains unsigned as a free agent.

Can you wear number 49 on the 49ers?

It feels like 49 should be passed down from legend to legend, with whoever has had a long, productive career with the 49ers donning the jersey—so, for example, Joe Montana handing the jersey to Jerry Rice and then to Bryant Young and Patrick Willis and now Joe Staley, I suppose.

Who wore 83 for the 49ers?

83: J.J. Stokes (1995-2002)

Most of the 49ers’ receiving numbers are occupied by legends, but 83 is a bit weaker.

Is 21 retired for 49ers?

The 49ers did not re-issue Bryant Young’s No. 97 for 10 years after his retirement. And no other player has worn No. 21 since the club failed to re-sign Frank Gore following the 2014 season.

Is Jerry Rice’s number retired?

On September 20, 2010, during halftime of a game against the Saints, the 49ers retired Rice’s No. 80 jersey.

Who has worn number 5 for the 49ers?

5: Jeff Garcia (1999-2003)

One of the top six quarterbacks in franchise history, Garcia is a three-time Pro Bowler who helped ease the franchise down after the end of the Steve Young era. He averaged 221.7 yards per game as a passer for the 49ers, with a quarterback rating of 88.3.

Who wore 18 for the 49ers?

18: WR Gene Washington (1969-1977)

Who is the youngest player on the 49ers?

BABY PICTURE: 49ers youngest player, C Marcus Martin, holds his youngest fan for a photo.

Why is the number 70 on 49ers helmet?

The #49ers will wear a memorial No. 70 helmet decal this season in honor of Pro Bowl defensive lineman Charlie Krueger, who died at 84 this year.

Who was 70 for the 49ers?

NFL career

Krueger wore number 70 and his number was retired by the 49ers. Nicknamed the “Textbook Tackle,” his defensive teammates included Pro Football Hall of Fame members Dave Wilcox at linebacker and Jimmy Johnson at cornerback. He was one of the last linemen in the NFL to wear a two-bar “quarterback” facemask.

Is Steve Young’s jersey retired?

The San Francisco 49ers announced Thursday that former 49ers quarterback Steve Young will have his #8 jersey retired in a halftime ceremony at the team’s game against the New England Patriots on October 5.

Is number 12 retired for the 49ers?

The 49ers have retired 12 numbers in franchise history. That group includes 8 (QB Steve Young), 12 (QB John Brodie), 16 (QB Joe Montana), 34 (RB Joe Perry), 37 (DB Jimmy Johnson), 39 (Hugh McElhenny), 42 (DB Ronnie Lott), 70 (DT Charlie Krueger), 73 (OT Leo Nomellini), 79 (OT Bob St.

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