Think Saturday’s playoff game against the Saints isn’t super huge for the 49ers? Jed York and company arguably need a successful post-season as much as any NFL franchise has ever needed one. a) Winning would help keep local politicians, press and fans anesthetized to the pain of the 49ers’ full-throttle abandonment of San Francisco for Santa Clara/San Jose. Just as importantly, b) it’ll help them move those expensive seat licenses they’ve begun peddling for their future South Bay home.
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Think Saturday’s playoff game against the Saints isn’t super huge for the 49ers? Jed York and company arguably need a successful post-season as much as any NFL franchise has ever needed one. a) Winning would help keep local politicians, press and fans anesthetized to the pain of the 49ers’ full-throttle abandonment of San Francisco for Santa Clara/San Jose. Just as importantly, b) it’ll help them move those expensive seat licenses they’ve begun peddling for their future South Bay home.
For 49ers, a playoff game with big business implications
Thursday, January 12, 2012
Think Saturday’s playoff game against the Saints isn’t super huge for the 49ers? Jed York and company arguably need a successful post-season as much as any NFL franchise has ever needed one. a) Winning would help keep local politicians, press and fans anesthetized to the pain of the 49ers’ full-throttle abandonment of San Francisco for Santa Clara/San Jose. Just as importantly, b) it’ll help them move those expensive seat licenses they’ve begun peddling for their future South Bay home.
