Saturday the Broncos and 49ers will square off at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in a game that will have roster implications, but won’t matter in the record book. This will be the 37th preseason meeting between the two clubs, who have met just 14 times in meaningful (regular season or the Super Bowl) games.
Despite the limited number of times these teams have squared off, there are memorable moments – some good and some bad – for Broncos fans.
So, in anticipation of yet another matchup with the ‘Niners that means nothing except for a handful of guys on the bubble, we present the best and worst moments from meaningful Broncos-49ers games with a little help from YouTube.
In no particular order…
No. 5
In Super Bowl XXIV, Joe Montana set a then-record of five touchdown passes in a single Super Bowl. This YouTube user kindly arranged every Montana passing play from Jan. 28, 1990, including those record-setting touchdowns, into a compilation.
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