WR John Taylor, LB Patrick Willis to be inducted into 49ers Hall of Fame Published: Jun 30, 2021 at 10:34 PM Copied!
Two all-time greats within the San Francisco 49ers organization from different eras will be celebrated as the newest inductees into the team s Hall of Fame.
The 49ers, along with the York family, announced Wednesday that wide receiver John Taylor and linebacker Patrick Willis would be the newest inductees into the Edward J. DeBartolo Sr. San Francisco 49ers Hall of Fame. John and Patrick represent two generations of 49ers excellence, 49ers CEO Jed York said in a statement. They are both members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame s All-Decade teams, which speaks to how impactful they were on the field. Off the field, they were exemplary and set the standard for what it means to be a 49er. John was an electric wide receiver with some of the most memorable plays in franchise history, including the game-winning 10-yard touchdown
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The San Francisco 49ers and the York family today announced that John Taylor and Patrick Willis will be the newest inductees into the Edward J. DeBartolo Sr. San Francisco 49ers Hall of Fame. The two new additions mark 30 members of the prestigious Hall of Fame for one of the most storied franchises in all of sports. John and Patrick represent two generations of 49ers excellence, said 49ers CEO Jed York. They are both members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame s All-Decade teams, which speaks to how impactful they were on the field. Off the field, they were exemplary and set the standard for what it means to be a 49er. John was an electric wide receiver with some of the most memorable plays in franchise history, including the game-winning 10-yard touchdown reception in Super Bowl XXIII. Patrick was one of the most dominant linebackers we v
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Every year since 1997, the DeBartolo family have stressed the value for scholastic equality. Even before then, Edward J. DeBartolo Sr. s experiences as a youth only furthered their passion for resolving barriers to equity in education.
DeBartolo Sr. was a child of an immigrant family who relocated to the United States from Italy in the early 1900s. Although born as a U.S. citizen, DeBartolo Sr. was not proficient in the English language when he began his early studies. Despite the hardships he faced, he never allowed that to deter him from pursuing an opportunity of higher education as he went on to earn a degree in civil engineering at the University of Notre Dame.
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