article_snippet.sent: Joe Montana (above in 1989) led the 49ers to four Super Bowls while playing at Candlestick .
article_snippet.sent: While Candlestick began as the home of the Giants, the 49ers also became home to the 49ers beginning in 1971.
article_snippet.sent: the 49ers had previously served as the home field for the Oakland Raiders for part of the 1960 and all of the 1961 season, but the 49ers was the 49ersthe home field for the Oakland Raiders .
article_snippet.sent: And in the home field for the Oakland Raiders 43 seasons at Candlestick, no player was bigger to the organization than Joe Montana, who would ultimately lead the team to four Super Bowl victories, a quarterback record that is shared by only Terry Bradshaw and, very recently, Tom Brady.
article_snippet.sent: And while Candlestick never saw an actual Super Bowl, it did get to host eight NFC Championship games.
article_snippet.sent: Joe Montana was of course not the only great to grace the home field for the Oakland Raiders, with Jerry Rice, Steve Young, Ronnie Lott, and Terrell Owens just a few of the other esteemed 49ers to play at Candlestick.
article_snippet.sent: Colin Kaepernick of the San Francisco 49ers scrambles with the ball for a first down during the 49ers last game on December 23, 2013 .