The San Francisco 49ers Super Bowl 59 Odds

San Francisco 49ers Playoff History

The San Francisco 49ers are one of the most decorated franchises in the history of the Super Bowl. Since 1946 when the San Francisco 49ers were established as an NFL team, they have marked their dominance as a powerhouse franchise as they have 29 playoff appearances with two coming before 1966 when the Super Bowl era started, 21 division championships, 7 conference championships, and 5 Super Bowl wins.

49ers Playoff Appearances

The 49ers have made the playoffs on 29 separate occasions and have had eight different coaches lead them to the postseason. Starting with their first head coach Buck Shaw, he was able to lead them to the playoffs just one time in 1949. Most notably, however, are both Bill Walsh and George Seifert who are tied for the most playoff appearances with seven each as a part of the 49ers historic dynasty run. Most recently, Kyle Shanahan has led them to the playoffs in 2019, 2021, and 2022.

49ers Division Championships

Of the 49ers 29 postseason appearances, they have won 21 division championships. Staring in 1949 which was also their first year making the playoffs where they defeated the New York Yankees 17-7. Their most notable stretch, however, was from 1981 to 1994 when they won 9 division titles under both Bill Walsh and George Seifert. Joe Montana was their starting quarterback for the better part of this run but towards the end of it, Steve Young continued it. Their current coach, Kyle Shanahan, has taken them to two total division titles in 2019 and 2022.

49ers Conference Championships

The San Francisco 49ers have made it to 7 total conference championships. The coaches that have led them there are of course Bill Walsh and George Seifert along with Jim Harbaugh and their current head coach Kyle Shanahan. There have been some very notable moments throughout the 49ers conference championship appearances. There is the famous Joe Montana and Jerry Rice era that has led this team to unbelievable heights, “The Catch” that actually sent the Niners to the conference championship in 1981 where Dwight Clark pulled in a game-winning touchdown pass by his fingertips to win the game by one point and most recently their 2019 run where they made the conference championship after being the number one overall pick the year prior.

49ers Super Bowl Victories

The 49ers currently have five Super Bowl Championships to their name. Looking at their first Super Bowl Championship in the 1981 season under Bill Walsh, the Niners were favored to win by just 1-point and covered the spread as they won 26-21 over the Cincinnati Bengals. Joe Montana was named the MVP after throwing for 157 yards and a touchdown and rushed for a touchdown as well.

Their second championship under Bill Walsh came in the 1984 season where they were favored to beat the Miami Dolphins by 3-points and covered the spread with ease as they won 38-16. Joe Montana was named the Super Bowl MVP here as well as he put up 331 passing yards and three touchdowns and a rushing touchdown as well.

Bill Walsh’s third Super Bowl with the Niners came in the 1988 season where the 49ers defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 20-16. The Niners went into the game as 6-point favorites but were unable to cover as they won by 4 points. Jerry Rice was named the MVP here as he went for 215 receiving yards and a touchdown.

The George Seifert era in San Francisco began when they won Super Bowl XXIV in the 1989 season. They defeated the Denver Broncos by a whopping 55-10 final score and clearly covered their 13-point favored spread with ease. Joe Montana was named the game’s MVP after having a spectacular performance with 297 yards and five touchdowns.

The 49ers second Super Bowl under Seifert came later on in the 1994 season where they defeated the San Diego Chargers in Super Bowl XXIX 49-26. The 49ers were seen as a huge 19-point favorite to win and did just that and some as they won by 23 points. The Super Bowl MVP here was Steve Young who had a historic performance putting up 325 passing yards and six touchdowns.

With four of the five 49ers Super Bowls coming at under +1000 odds, it’s a good sign that the 49ers Super Bowl 59 odds opened in that position. Depending on how their season plays out, 49ers Super Bowl 59 betting sites taking players from the US will likely shorten their odds throughout the year.

The San Francisco 49ers' Playoff Comebacks

The 49ers have quite the history of making up large deficits, coming back from seven deficits of 20 points or more. The largest deficit the 49ers have overcome in franchise history was a whopping 28 points against the New Orleans Saints on December 7, 1980. They have also managed to come back from a 24 point deficit, which took place on January 3rd, 2003, in a 39-38 win over the New York Giants in the 2003 NFC Wild Card game. The 49ers have also come back from three deficits of 21 points, as well as two deficits of 20 points.