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Kurtenbach: Now’s the time for the Niners, fans change the narrative on Levi’s Stadium

The Niners are 2-0. Ben Roethlisberger, the long-tenured quarterback of San Francisco’s next opponent, the Steelers, is out for the season.

Yes, Sunday’s home opener at Levi’s Stadium is setting up to be part of a dream start to the Niners’ 2019 season.

And that provides an incredible opportunity for the franchise to do something that’s long overdue.

We all know that Levi’s Stadium is a contentious issue with Niners fans. They’re more than happy to tell us.

It’s gone so far that Levi’s is cited far more often as a cautionary tale than a point of pride in the Bay Area.