The San Francisco 49ers added another accomplishment to their franchise’s illustrious history with Sunday’s second half comeback in the NFC Championship Game.
According to Bleacher Report, the “49ers are the FIRST team to erase a 17-point halftime deficit in a Conference Championship.”
49ers are the FIRST team to erase a 17-point halftime deficit in a Conference Championship 😳 pic.twitter.com/lD49GXXfix
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) January 29, 2024
Fans reacted to the team’s historic performance on Twitter.
“Take it Haters!” a user said.
Take it Haters! #FTTB pic.twitter.com/oemQNmYiKN
— The All-Pro J.A.F.F.O.’s (@TheAllProJAFFOs) January 29, 2024
“Detroit Lions in the second half,” another replied.
Detroit Lions in the second half pic.twitter.com/5Xz9xCfoRq
— 🦇 (@Shadowiscold) January 29, 2024
“lions gave it to them all they had to do was just kick the fgs,” a fan commented.
lions gave it to them all they had to do was just kick the fgs
— Chri$ (@ChrisWithTheW) January 29, 2024
“Damn we talkin a historic playoff comeback led by Brock Purdy? Couldn’t be. But I thought…” a fan tweeted.
Damn we talkin a historic playoff comeback led by Brock Purdy?
Couldn’t be. But I thought… https://t.co/Q1KKFT1GAx
— doom loop (@D00MLoop) January 29, 2024
“That’s crazy….. because I was definitely in the mood to witness history lol,” another fan laughed.
That’s crazy….. because I was definitely in the mood to witness history lol https://t.co/WTCml01gz7
— Mike (@NinerTribe004) January 29, 2024
“I told people during the game- we made history last game with our comeback and we going to make history again. Look at that.”
I told people during the game- we made history last game with our comeback and we going to make history again. Look at that 🥹🤞🏽♥️💛 https://t.co/dqyyV3dTBI
— Selina Senel (@SelinaSenel) January 29, 2024
“Don’t ever doubt Kyle Shanahan ever again,” another person warned.
Don’t ever doubt Kyle Shanahan ever again https://t.co/fsIVw8SH7w
— Aaron Busby 🏁 (@MrBusby4o8) January 29, 2024
San Francisco is on to the Super Bowl for a rematch of SB LIV where they fell to the Chiefs 31-20.