07-06-2015, 04:19 PM
(07-06-2015, 01:20 PM)fredtoast Wrote: In '81 if Pete Johnson scores from the one on 4th down it would have been a 20-14 game going into the 4th quarter (where we outscored the Niners 14-6), but both teams would have played it differently if the score had been different, So their is no guarantee we win 28-26.
(07-06-2015, 01:34 PM)Shake n Blake Wrote: Pete Johnson's goal line struggles in the '81 Super Bowl.
Either one would've given this team a Lombardi.
I think one of the most overlooked plays of that drive was the 3rd and goal pass that went to Charles Alexander. First he cuts to route off short of the End Zone and then he gets tackled in the open field one on one and can't fall forward. (1:06 below)
http://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2014/01/03/woodland-49ers-fan-gets-dying-wish-visit-from-two-time-super-bowl-champ/