Top 10 San Francisco 49ers from 1965 Forward

Some of the greatest names in NFL history are on this list.

Larrylambert
Letters from a Sports Fan

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In putting together my list of the ten greatest 49ers, it was obvious that the 49ers have had a great number of offensive players in their ranks. More than most teams, the Niners have had outstanding players at the skill positions. There probably won’t be a lot of surprises on this list, but in a couple of years, you may some new additions. Names like Nick Bosa, George Kittle, and Debo Samuel could join the ranks of all-time 49ers greats. Debo is one of the most explosive offensive players I've ever seen.

10. Charles Haley

Haley was a prolific pass rusher for the 49ers. Charles spent eight seasons with the 49ers but basically, his production was limited to his first six seasons in San Francisco. During those six seasons, he racked up 63.5 of his 66.5 sacks with the 49ers. Haley made the 1986 NFL All-Rookie team and was named to three Pro Bowls. He was named to the All-Pro team in 1990. While not the 49ers' career leader in sacks, he was, at his peak, the 49ers' most dynamic pass rusher.

9. Dave Wilcox

Wilcox played left linebacker for the 49ers from 1964–74. During that time he was an unpleasant fellow to play against. He was named to seven Pro…

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