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Sports Illustrated
By Albert Breer Why the coach showed his team tape of the 1994 NFC title game before adding a new chapter to the rivalry. Plus, everything from wild-card weekend. View the original article to see embedded media. Early last week, Kyle Shanahan had his video director, Michael Bracken, pull coaches tape of the 1994 NFC title game between the 49ers and Cowboys. Shanahan was 15 for that one, a freshman in high school, and his dad was the Niners’ offensive coordinator. He figured he’d have time, at some point, to check it out before his own team played Dallas on Sunday. That time came on Thursday ni…