By Art Spander
San Francisco Examiner
It has to do with saints, and that’s not the New Orleans franchise, but the ones after whom the two cities were named.
The 49ers were fine when they played in the city of St. Francis. Six appearances in the Super Bowl, five victories. Everything’s come apart since they moved to the city of St. Clare, even though she’s, yes, the patron saint of television.
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