The 49ers strutted into this game on the brink of NFL history, two wins from an unprecedented third consecutive Super Bowl title. Then came an epic tussle, a ferocious hit on Joe Montana and a rare, costly fumble by Roger Craig. The Giants and 49ers had the two best scoring defenses in the league, and it showed in a game with only one touchdown.There's tight coverage. There's tight throws, tough reads because schematically they do quite a few things. So it's never easy.".

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