Starters
- *ProBowl, +1st-tm All-Pro
| Pos | Player | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||||||
| QB | Steve Young | 30 | 6 | 10 | 180 for 279, 2,517 yards, 17 td, 8 int, & 66 rushes for 415 yards and 4 td | |
| RB | Dexter Carter | 24 | 1 | 15 | 85 rushes for 379 yards, 2 td, & 23 catches for 253 yards and 1 td | |
| FB | Tom Rathman | 29 | 5 | 16 | 63 rushes for 183 yards, 6 td, & 34 catches for 286 yards and 0 td | |
| WR | Jerry Rice* | 29 | 6 | 16 | 80 catches for 1,206 yards, 14 td, & 1 rush for 2 yards and 0 td | |
| WR | John Taylor | 29 | 4 | 16 | 64 catches for 1,011 yards, 9 td | |
| TE | Brent Jones | 28 | 4 | 9 | 27 catches for 417 yards, 0 td | |
| LT | Steve Wallace | 27 | 5 | 16 | ||
| LG | Guy McIntyre* | 30 | 7 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| C | Jesse Sapolu | 30 | 8 | 16 | ||
| RG | Roy Foster | 31 | 9 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| RT | Harris Barton | 27 | 4 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Pierce Holt | 29 | 3 | 11 | 3.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| NT | Michael Carter | 31 | 7 | 15 | ||
| RDE | Larry Roberts | 28 | 5 | 9 | 7.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| LOLB | Charles Haley* | 27 | 5 | 14 | 7.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| LILB | Keith DeLong | 24 | 2 | 14 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| RILB | Mike Walter | 31 | 8 | 11 | ||
| ROLB | Bill Romanowski | 25 | 3 | 16 | 1.0 sacks, 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| LCB | Merton Hanks | 23 | Rook | 8 | 0.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| RCB | Don Griffin | 27 | 5 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 3 fumbles recovered | |
| SS | Dave Waymer | 33 | 11 | 15 | 1.0 sacks, 4 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | |
| FS | Todd Bowles | 28 | 5 | 14 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered |
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