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Steve Mariucci says craziest night of his 49ers career was in Philadelphia

All week long, ahead of the NFC championship game, pundits have been warning the San Francisco 49ers of how deranged Philadelphia Eagles fans can get. Brock Purdy, George Kittle, Deebo Samuel and the gang will have to prepare for an environment unlike any they’ve ever seen before, experts say.

Well, you don’t need to tell former 49ers head coach Steve Mariucci twice.

Speaking on the podcast “Takeoff with John Clark,” Mariucci, who coached the 49ers from 1997 to 2002, told the story of a truly unhinged evening he spent in Philadelphia.