As the San Francisco 49ers prepare for their big NFL playoff matchup with the Green Bay Packers on Jan. 5, perhaps the wise words of the greatest world champion in wrestling history will be enough to put them over the top.

Ric Flair graced the 49ers with his presence at their team hotel in Appleton, Wis. to offer words of encouragement the night before the game.

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