The numbers are to honor former 49ers that passed away within the year
34 - Joe 'The Jet' Perry
35 - John Henry Johnson
both were members of the Million Dollar Backfield in San Francisco and finished their careers in the top 5 of career rushing yards at the time.
#4 Joe Perry, and #35 John Henry Johnson, both passed away, and both along with Hugh McElhenny were part of the "Million Dollar Backfield". All 3 are in the HOF.
The numbers were worn by the great San Francisco running backs Joe Perry and John Henry Johnson, respectively, who both died in 2011.
I hate to root for the San Francisco 49ers enemies, but the New Orleans Saints were the San Francisco 49ers enemies. So, I am going to root for the San Francisco 49ers enemy. That is the Seattle Seahawks.
Joe Looney is number 78 on the San Francisco 49ers.
The 49ers did not make the 2009 season playoffs.
Demarcus Dobbs is number 83 on the San Francisco 49ers.
Derek Carrier is number 46 on the San Francisco 49ers.
The San Francisco 49ers, not the New York Giants, had the '34' and '35' decals on their helmets. Those decals were in honor of former 49ers running backs (and Hall of Famers) Joe Perry (34) and John Henry Johnson (35) who both passed away in the offseason prior to the 2011 season.
The San Francisco 49ers.
I hate to root for the San Francisco 49ers enemies, but the New Orleans Saints were the San Francisco 49ers enemies. So, I am going to root for the San Francisco 49ers enemy. That is the Seattle Seahawks.
Joe Looney is number 78 on the San Francisco 49ers.
The 49ers did not make the 2009 season playoffs.
The 49ers football team is from San Francisco, California.
Brandon Carswell is number 13 on the San Francisco 49ers.
Jon Baldwin is number 84 on the San Francisco 49ers.
Justin Smith is number 94 on the San Francisco 49ers.
Kassim Osgood is number 14 on the San Francisco 49ers.
Kendall Hunter is number 32 on the San Francisco 49ers.
LaMichael James is number 23 on the San Francisco 49ers.