49ers fans: Vote for your favorite tailgate foods, get shot to win $1000 prize

[ASFN Admin]

The Great American Tailgate Promotion has arrived, and 49ers fans now have the chance to prove what the Bay Area has known for decades: garlic fries are the undisputed champions of Northern California tailgating.

USA TODAY and the Pro Football Hall of Fame are teaming up for a nationwide celebration of the foods that define football culture across all 32 NFL cities — and the Faithful are officially on the clock.

This summer, fans nationwide will vote in a bracket-style tournament to determine America’s Favorite Tailgating Food. Each team enters with one signature dish, and for the 49ers, nothing represents the region better than garlic fries — crispy, aromatic, bold, and beloved across the Bay. It’s the flavor of San Francisco, the taste of tradition, and the dish that fuels game days from Levi’s Stadium to every corner of Northern California.

Every vote you cast helps San Francisco advance through the bracket and also enters you into a giveaway for a $1,000 Pro Football Hall of Fame merchandise gift card. One lucky fan will walk away with the chance to stock up on Hall of Fame apparel, collectibles, and memorabilia.

This contest is part of a larger national event in Canton celebrating the food culture of all 32 NFL cities. It’s a showcase of regional pride, fan passion, and the traditions that make tailgating one of America’s greatest rituals.

So bang bang, Niner Gang. Cast your vote, rep your region, and help garlic fries sprint through the bracket. Bragging rights are on the line — and the Bay’s tailgate legacy is ready to shine.

Get your tickets now:Celebrate food, football at Hall of Fame with Great American Tailgate

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What to know about Great American Tailgate bracket challenge​

• No purchase is necessary to vote or enter the giveaway.
• You must be 21 or older and a legal U.S. resident (excluding Hawaii and Puerto Rico).
• Each fan can cast one vote per round, per day.
• Every valid vote equals one entry into the giveaway for a $1,000 Pro Football Hall of Fame gift card.
• Voting happens only on the SQWAD platform.
• The Sponsor may disqualify votes or voters for fraud, duplicate accounts, or suspicious activity.
• The food bracket winner receives recognition only — no prize.
• The giveaway winner will be notified around August 10, 2026.
• All disputes must be resolved through arbitration, as described in the official rules.

This article originally appeared on Niners Wire: 49ers fans: Vote for your favorite tailgate foods, get shot to win $1000 prize

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