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NFL Football Players Draft Injuries Rookies Season SuperbowlPublished: June 5, 2009
But the 1998 San Francisco 49ers would not be denied and compiled a 12-4 record, good enough for 2nd place in the NFC West and a Wildcard Playoff berth.
Following a career year by running back Garrison Hearst where he rushed for a then team record 1,570 yards averaging 5.1 yards per carry and a memorable 96-yard overtime touchdown run against the New York Jets on opening day, the 49ers beat the Green Bay Packers 30-27 in the 1999 Wildcard Playoffs on a last minute touchdown pass to Terrell Owens.
Hearst's numerous clutch runs gave San Francisco the field position necessary to win the game.
A week later on Jan. 9, 1999, the 49ers faced the NFC West champions—the surprising 14-2 Atlanta Falcons at the Georgia Dome.
On the first play from scrim...
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