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San Francisco 49ers: 2007 Trivia Quiz

This quiz is about the San Francisco 49ers 2007 NFL season.

A multiple-choice quiz by dj168. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
dj168

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
281,554

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
674

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was the head coach of the 49ers? Hint

Mike Singletary

Greg Manusky

Jim Hostler

Mike Nolan

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was their record for the season? Hint

5-11

6-10

4-12

3-13

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was their new star rookie linebacker? Hint

Jeff Ulbrich

Bryant Young

Derek Smith

Patrick Willis

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was their breakout quarterback in the last few games of the season? Hint

Alex Smith

Tom Brady

Trent Dilfer

Shaun Hill

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was their primary running back? Hint

Michael Robinson

Jamal Lewis

Maurice Hicks

Frank Gore

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many overtime games did the 49ers have? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was the name of the cornerback that the 49ers signed an eight-year contract at the beginning of the season? Hint

Champ Bailey

Asante Samuel

Nate Clements

Michael Lewis

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was the offensive coordinator that was fired in the season? Hint

Jim Hostler

Mike Nolan

Mike Martz

Jack Sparrow

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which was not one of the receivers on the team in 2007? Hint

Darrell Jackson

Randy Moss

Ashley Lelie

Arnaz Battle

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Question 10 of 10

10. How many 49ers made it to the Pro Bowl for their efforts in the 2008 season? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was the head coach of the 49ers?

Answer: Mike Nolan

This was the third year for Mike Nolan. He was signed for a five-year contract.

2. What was their record for the season?

Answer: 5-11

2006's record of 7-9 was way better than 2007's record. The bad record was mainly due to lack of offense on the team.

3. Who was their new star rookie linebacker?

Answer: Patrick Willis

Patrick Willis was the defensive rookie of the year with 174 tackles. He is the inside linebacker and was the 11th pick in the draft.

4. Who was their breakout quarterback in the last few games of the season?

Answer: Shaun Hill

When Alex Smith and Trent Dilfer were injured, the 3rd string QB, Shaun Hill, had the start in week 14 versus Minnesota. He began to get better and won two games in a row for the Niners before getting injured.

5. Who was their primary running back?

Answer: Frank Gore

In 2006, Frank Gore had a great season, but in 2007, he didn't do so well. He had 5 TDs and rushed for 1102 yards.

6. How many overtime games did the 49ers have?

Answer: 1

The 49ers only had one overtime game and it was against Arizona. The 49ers won 37-31, and improved to 3-8 at the time.

7. What was the name of the cornerback that the 49ers signed an eight-year contract at the beginning of the season?

Answer: Nate Clements

Nate Clements played with the Buffalo Bills before signing with the 49ers. He became the highest paid defensive player in history.

8. Who was the offensive coordinator that was fired in the season?

Answer: Jim Hostler

Jim Hostler was the quarterbacks coach before head coach Mike Nolan promoted him to offensive coordinator. He was struggling the whole season, even after Mike Nolan hired Ted Tollner as an offensive assistant. Jim was fired after that season and Mike Martz was hired after Mike was fired from the Detroit Lions.

9. Which was not one of the receivers on the team in 2007?

Answer: Randy Moss

Darrell Jackson and Ashley Lelie were signed before the season. Randy Moss was with the Raiders during the 2006 season, but went to the New England Patriots in the 2007 season. Moss surpassed Jerry Rice's season TD record by getting 23 TDs.

10. How many 49ers made it to the Pro Bowl for their efforts in the 2008 season?

Answer: 2

Patrick Willis and Andy Lee were selected. Andy Lee was the punter and Patrick Willis is a linebacker.

Source: Author dj168

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