bleacherreport.com - 10/28/2009
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Analysis of why the 49ers are switching quarterbacks from Shaun Hill to Alex Smith, why it was done now and why it had to be.
49ers Coach Mike Singletary Names Alex Smith Starting QB
mkrob.com 10/26/2009 —
San Francisco 49ers head coach Mike Singletary made the announcement Monday that backup quarterback Alex Smith would be the new starter.
Singletary benched starter Shaun Hill at halftime of the Niners’ 24-21 loss at Houston on Sunday.
Smith, who hadn’t played in nearly two ...
Smith Replaces Hill As 49ers QB
49ersgab.com 10/26/2009 —
In a results-driven league such as the National Football League, you’re only as good as your last performance, regardless of the position you have, whether as a player or coach. Apparently, the San Francisco 49ers feel the same way as the league as on Monday, team head coach Mike Singletary ...
Alex Smith Again Named Starting QB for 49ers
baysportsjournal.blogspot.com 10/26/2009 — The 49ers looked like a team in need of a change in the first half of Sunday's ballgame in Houston. Shaun Hill looked out of sync and off target for the last couple of ballgames and Coach Singletary made a much needed change going to Alex Smith. His performance in the second half of the game has ...
Is Alex Smith Finally Ready?
ltsports.net 10/25/2009 — Due to ineffectiveness in the first half, Shaun Hill was replaced by Alex Smith at the start of the second half against the Houston Texans. The 49ers under Hill this season have been troubled moving the ball through the air.
Smith, in his first action since 2007, played brilliantly as he ...
Alex Smith Likely To Become Starting Quarterback For 49ers
rumorsandrants.com 10/26/2009 —
After leading the San Francisco 49ers back into their game on Sunday against the Houston Texans, former No. 1 pick Alex Smith may have earned back his starting job at quarterback.
Though the Texans won 24-21 , Smith entered after halftime with the 49ers down 21-0. Starter Shaun Hill ...
BREAKING NEWS: Alex Smith to start for 49ers next Sunday
examiner.com 10/26/2009 — Alex Smith is now the starting quarterback for the 49ers. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) Head coach Mike Singletary has announced quarterback Alex Smith as the team's new starting quarterback. Singletary said the move was made with the feeling that Sm...
Smith's rally falls short; Singletary undecided on QB
blog.pressdemocrat.com 10/26/2009 — Coach Mike Singletary was the last person on the 49ers' side to talk to the media today. Generally, the head coach is the first.
Singletary returned to his hometown today, and the 49ers were simply awful in the first half. They fell ...
Smith now 49ers starting quarterback —
Boston.com -- Football news 10/26/2009
Alex Smith is the San Francisco 49ers' new starting quarterback. Coach Mike Singletary made the announcement Monday after sitting down with Shaun Hill, who was benched at halftime of the Niners' 24-21 loss at Houston on Sunday. Smith, who hadn't ...
49ers lose starting RT Pashos for season —
FOXSports.com News for NFL 10/27/2009
The San Francisco 49ers took a big blow to their already struggling offensive line Tuesday, losing right tackle Tony Pashos for the season with a broken left shoulder blade.
The 49ers placed Pashos on injured reserve a day after he had an MRI exam on ...
