Feb 04, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Thanks to Super Bowl LX, Levi’s Stadium is getting a lot of attention this week. But longtime 49ers fans, who haven’t ripened too long in the Santa Clara sun, remember decades of hits a bit closer to home. An era when ‘doing well in the draft’ meant making sure to rem ember your scarf. A time when the dirt on the field matched the dirt in the parking lot. NFL issues counterfeit merch warning ahead of Super Bowl The last time the 49ers climbed to the pinnacle of the NFL postseason, they did so while playing home games on a jagged little piece of landfill jutting into San Francisco Bay. And that was kind of The Point. Candlestick Point isn’t much to look at today, but to Dennis Brown, a member of the ‘95 Super Bowl-winning team, it’s part of the fabric of Bayview-Hunters Point. The neighborhood he now calls home. Join us on the Backroads for a look at the past, present, and future of one of San Francisco’s most historic neighborhoods. Watch in the player above. ...read more read less
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