When was the last time the San Francisco 49ers reached the NFC Conference Championship game?
The San Francisco 49ers eliminated the Dallas Cowboys in the NFC Divisional Round, advancing to the Conference Championship against the Philadelphia Eagles.
The San Francisco 49ers have once again advanced to the NFC Championship Game by defeating the Dallas Cowboys with a score of 19-12 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California.
In a game dominated by defenses, the predictions came true and the 49ers indeed won the matchup.
When was the last time the 49ers made it to the NFC Championship Game?
The Niners are regaining the prominence that characterized them in years past.
The team’s last appearance at this stage in the playoffs was very recent. Last season, they reached the National Conference title game, in which they faced the Los Angeles Rams.
However, the 49ers lost to the Rams by a score of 17-20, and the Los Angeles team later went on to be crowned champions of Super Bowl LVI against the Cincinnati Bengals.
When was the last time the 49ers made it to the Super Bowl?
Making it to the finals was a different matter. It was in Super Bowl LIV in the 2019 season when they last appeared in a fight for the Vince Lombardi trophy. They were defeated by the Kansas City Chiefs by a score of 31-20.
Prior to that, they won the National Conference against the Green Bay Packers 37-20 at their home Levi’s Stadium.
Pinning their hopes on Purdy
Led by surprise sensation rookie quarterback Brock Purdy, they again have hopes of playing on the big date this season: Sunday, Feb. 12 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, where the NFL will hold the main event of the season- Super Bowl LVII.