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The_Philster
06-30-2003, 08:27 PM
The 49ers' management team has experienced its share of missteps. But, as owner Denise DeBartolo York concludes, the problems are easily forgotten when the team is winning. "Fans are interesting," she said. "They're fickle. Putting a winning team on the field is the magic potion to whatever else is going on."


Feb. 1991: Just weeks after losing to the N.Y. Giants in the NFC Championship game, the 49ers get rid of Ronnie Lott and Roger Craig, placing them on the list of Plan B free agents. The team also introduces a new logo, which creates a public backlash so strong the team is forced to scrap that idea shortly thereafter....more (http://www.pressdemocrat.com/49ers/news/29niners_image.html)