Quarterback & receiver

San Francisco 49ers

Joe Montana & Jerry Rice

Quarterback & receiver · 1985–1990

Joe Montana & Jerry Rice

San Francisco 49ers

West Coast timing joined the greatest receiver's route craft, producing two shared championships and a defining Super Bowl drive.

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The partnership on film

Defining games together

Shared appearances from the Sportsboxd archive, with playoff and championship games surfaced first.

Denver Broncos vs San Francisco 49ers

Super Bowl XXIV · Jan 28, 1990

Cincinnati Bengals vs San Francisco 49ers

Super Bowl XXIII · Jan 22, 1989

WSH

WSH vs San Francisco 49ers

Divisional Round · Jan 12, 1991

Minnesota Vikings vs San Francisco 49ers

Divisional Round · Jan 6, 1990

Minnesota Vikings vs San Francisco 49ers

Divisional Round · Jan 1, 1989

Minnesota Vikings vs San Francisco 49ers

Divisional Round · Jan 9, 1988

San Francisco 49ers vs New York Giants

Divisional Round · Jan 4, 1987

San Francisco 49ers vs New York Giants

Wild Card · Dec 29, 1985

San Francisco 49ers vs Kansas City Chiefs

Regular Season · Sep 11, 1994

Detroit Lions vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Dec 28, 1992

Conference Championship

New York Giants vs San Francisco 49ers

Conference Championship · Jan 20, 1991

San Francisco 49ers vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Dec 30, 1990