Record 9–5 Playoff finish did not qualify Head coach Buck Shaw | Division place 2nd AAFC West Start date 1946 Home field Kezar Stadium | |
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The 1946 AAFC season San Francisco 49ers season was not only their inaugural season, but also the first season of the league's existence. Despite losing their first game as a team and having a stretch of five consecutive road games, the 49ers went 9–5, earning the second-best record in the West division (third-best overall). The 49ers also outscored every other team except for the eventual season champions, the Cleveland Browns.
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