Fred Dean Helped Propel 49ers To Dynasty

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Published: July 16, 2009

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... the NFL has ever seen; the Eddie De Bartolo-led San Francisco 49ers.

It’s a story of how a losing team, with players not highly regarded, could start a nearly 20-year dynasty that was feared as the most-lethal in the NFL for many years.

It’s also the story of a cerebral coach, who was incorrectly viewed as being not-tough-enough for the NFL.

It was the story of a skinny quarterback from Notre Dame, who didn’t throw the longest or hardest, but he threw touchdowns, and won games.

It was a come-back tale that avoided the San Francisco franchise eventually relocating.

This dynasty was better than the Pittsburgh Steelers' four Super Bowl dynasty. Better than the Dallas Cowboys' three Super Bowl run. Better than the New England Patriots' three Super Bowl run

Oh, yeah, that one.

Even better than the vastly over-valued Green Bay Packers' (before-the-leagues-merged) two Super Bowls.

You don't get to claim a dynasty u...

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