the team entered the 1990 season heavily favored to win their third consecutive Super Bowl.
Jerry Rice had a career year by becoming the fourth receiver in the history of American football to have at least 100 receptions in one season.
Following this season, the 49ers left team stalwarts Roger Craig (RB) and Ronnie Lott (FS) unprotected and let them go to the Los Angeles Raiders via Plan B free agency.
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San Francisco running back Roger Craig's fumble with 2:36 left in the game led to Giants kicker Matt Bahr's 42-yard game-winning field goal as time expired.