polamalubeast
12-14-2011, 03:56 PM
Prior to games, the NFL sends out interesting tidbits of stats, information about certain team matchups. The NFL just released this interesting bit of information on the Pittsburgh Steelers' visit to the San Francisco 49ers this Monday:
Pittsburgh (10-3) will face San Francisco (10-3) on Monday Night Football this week, marking the fourth game in MNF history featuring two teams with at least 10 wins and a winning percentage of .750 or better. The 49ers played in all three previous occurrences.
Matt Maiocco broke down the previous three games that the 49ers were involved
Dec. 14, 1987: 49ers (10-2) vs. Chicago (10-2). Outcome: 49ers 41, Bears 0
Dec. 3, 1990: 49ers (10-1) vs. N.Y. Giants (10-1). Outcome: 49ers 7, Giants 3
Dec. 15, 1997: 49ers (12-2) vs. Denver (11-3). Outcome: 49ers 34, Broncos 17
http://www.examiner.com/san-francisco-49ers-in-san-francisco/49ers-vs-steelers-holds-great-monday-night-football-historical-significance?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter
Pittsburgh (10-3) will face San Francisco (10-3) on Monday Night Football this week, marking the fourth game in MNF history featuring two teams with at least 10 wins and a winning percentage of .750 or better. The 49ers played in all three previous occurrences.
Matt Maiocco broke down the previous three games that the 49ers were involved
Dec. 14, 1987: 49ers (10-2) vs. Chicago (10-2). Outcome: 49ers 41, Bears 0
Dec. 3, 1990: 49ers (10-1) vs. N.Y. Giants (10-1). Outcome: 49ers 7, Giants 3
Dec. 15, 1997: 49ers (12-2) vs. Denver (11-3). Outcome: 49ers 34, Broncos 17
http://www.examiner.com/san-francisco-49ers-in-san-francisco/49ers-vs-steelers-holds-great-monday-night-football-historical-significance?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter