American Football Spectacular: Great 49er Mustaches: Joe Montana

joe_montana_mustache.jpgThis Sunday, the current San Francisco 49ers will be honoring the 49ers of the past by wearing mustaches in their final game of 2008 against Washington. We will honor this honor by honoring Great 49er Mustaches as this game draws nigh.

When Joe Montana first came to the 49ers from Notre Dame in 1979, he brought this fanciful Fu Manchu style with him.

Of course, everything went up from there. Joe grew into the greatest quarterback the NFL has every seen, and the 49ers began their golden age of dominance throughout the 1980s.

All due to a mustache?

Well, let's just say that it was there when he began...

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Why can't they honor Joe Montana by winning?

Melissa, like the Allman Brothers, I'm afraid those days are long gone.

@ Melissa & Glen

Well, it would be nice...

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