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Joe Montana and Jerry Rice celebrate a touchdown during a 1986 Cardinals-49ers game. (Greg Trott/AP)
GALLERY: San Francisco 49ers Glory Years
Wayne Chrebet dives for the endzone during a 1998 Colts-Jets game. (Damian Strohmeyer/SI)
GALLERY: Classic Photos of the New York Jets
Steelers WR Lynn Swann poses in a tuxedo outside Pittsburgh’s Three Rivers Stadium in Nov. 1979. (Heinz Kluetmeier/SI)
Jets quarterback Joe Namath stands in the endzone during Super Bowl III against the Colts. (Neil Leifer/SI)
GALLERY: Classic Photos of the New York Jets
Nnamdi Asomugha is a free agent. The cornerback came to the Eagles for a five-year, $60 million contract after three straight Pro Bowl seasons with the Oakland Raiders. It’s been mostly downhill from there. The Eagles released Asomugha when the sides couldn’t agree to a restructured deal, ending his run in Philadelphia after two years in which Asomugha didn’t make the Pro Bowl and the Eagles didn’t make the playoffs. (Rob Carr/SI)
GALLERY: NFL Vets Who Need a Team
Adrian Peterson shows off his running form during a Dec. 2012 SI photo shoot. (Simon Bruty/SI)
GALLERY: Rare Photos of Adrian Peterson
Chicago Bears quarterback Jim McMahon is upended on a scramble by the New England Patriots defense. McMahon became the first quarterback to rush for two touchdowns in a Super Bowl; he threw for 256 yards in the 46-10 rout. (Andy Hayt/SI)
GALLERY: SI’s 100 Best Super Bowl Photos
A Kansas City cheerleader breaks down in tears after watching her beloved Chiefs fall to the Packers during Super Bowl I in Jan. 1967. (Walter Iooss Jr./SI)
Ravens receiver Jacoby Jones celebrates after scoring on a 56-yard touchdown reception. Jones also scored on a 108-yard kickoff return to start the second half in leading Baltimore to a 34-31 Super Bowl victory over San Francisco. (David Bergman/SI)
GALLERY: SI’s Best Super Bowl Photos | Super Bowl Fans
In perhaps the most memorable play in Super Bowl history, Giants wide receiver David Tyree somehow manages to hang on to the catch by pinning the ball against his helmet as New England Patriots safety Rodney Harrison hits him late in the fourth quarter. Tyree also caught a touchdown pass earlier in the fourth quarter that helped the Giants to their 17-14 victory. (Damian Strohmeyer/SI)
GALLERY: SI’s 100 Best Super Bowl Photos
Southwestern Oklahoma State University football players Rex and Rob Ryan pose during a 1981 photo shoot. (Courtesy of Southwestern Oklahoma State University)
The Chicago Bears Shufflin’ Crew perform The Super Bowl Shuffle. The song became an instant hit and reached No. 41 on the music charts. The Bears were successful as well, defeating the Patriots 46-10 in Super Bowl XX. (Paul Natkin/Getty Images)
GALLERY: Remembering the 1985 Bears
Ray Lewis shows off his physique during a 2006 SI photo shoot. Lewis has been at the center of PED allegations this week after a SI report that he used deer antler spray to improve his performance. (Michael O’Neill/SI)
ROSENBERG: Lewis train keeps chugging in New Orleans
SI is counting down the 10 best players to ever wear a 49ers uniform and Jerry Rice is ranked No. 1. The Hall of Fame receiver was drafted by San Francisco in 1985 and went on to spend 16 years with the franchise. After a solid rookie season, 1986 marked his first of 11 straight seasons with over 1,000 yards. He holds several receiving records including 1,549 receptions, 22,895 yards and his 20 seasons played are more than any other NFL wide receiver in history. (Peter Read Miller/SI)
An aerial view of Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez dunking ball through goal pasts after scoring a touchdown against the 49ers last weekend. (Pouya Dianat/SI)
KING MMQB: Setting the stage for Super Bowl week
