The team moved into a new home, eleven-year-old Candlestick Park, which they shared with the baseball Giants.
The 49ers rebounded and successfully defended their NFC West title by posting a 9–5 record.
For a second year in a row, the 49ers’ season ended in disappointment with a 14–3 loss in the NFC Championship Game to the Dallas Cowboys, this time on the road.
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