blog.pressdemocrat.com - 6/6/2009
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A couple days ago Reader Danny had a question about the 49ers' quarterback competition.
examiner.com - 6/1/2009
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examiner.com —
I was browsing through some YouTube videos and
I came across this highlight video of Alex Smith....
Yes, a highlight video of Smith. OK, so there were pretty much clips from about five games he played well in, but it still provided me some insight ...
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Who is going to be the #1 receiver for Hill, Smith?
sacbee.com - 6/6/2009
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sacbee.com —
Remember how Alex Smith led off this morning's
team practices? Well, it was Shaun Hill's turn this...
afternoon to lead the first-string offense. Hill did not have a very pretty practice. Almost every afternoon in Santa Clara, the wind comes...
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Hill gets first swing at p.m. practice
mvn.com - 6/13/2009
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mvn.com —
As mini-camp for the 49ers continue throughout this
summer, I want to take a look at each...
position on the team and break down each player that would either be trying to make waves during camp. Today, we'll look at the quarterback position and the hot topic of "Who's starting?" Currently on ...
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49ers position battles: Quarterback
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Golden Nuggets: Mandatory minicamp underway
Niners Nation —
... and it feels so good for 49ers' Gore and Norris (MercuryNews.com)
Madden-Mariucci bocce tournament recap (MercuryNews.com)
49ers beat: Singletary excited by stadium news (SFGate.com)
Niners work to lock up their core players (SFGate.com)
Battle of the Bay Area Mayors: the 49ers scrimmage (SFGate.com)
Hill gets first swing at p.m. practice (Barrows)
Mandatory minicamp is underway (Barrows)
What Alex Smith needs to do to win the QB1 job (Maiocco)
Some more ...
Around the NFC West: 49ers' moves positive
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog —
... Also from Maiocco: It'll be tough for Alex Smith to beat out Shaun Hill this season. Maiocco: "He not only has to outplay Hill in practice, he has to outplay him by a considerable margin. And, even then, it might not be enough for Singletary to go with him over Hill." ...
Alex Smith and the 49ers QB1 position
Niners Nation —
... to be the starting QB week 1 of the regular season? Maiocco had an article about this issue a couple days back and I thought why not roll out our own discussion on a nice Sunday in June. The easy answer is him performing well in the preseason and ...
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49ersgab.com 6/25/2009 — The Sacramento Bee is reporting that Niners QB Alex Smith is doing a good job making up for lost time, and is ready to challenge Shaun Hill for the starting job:
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49ers QB decision gets tougher
mvn.com 6/6/2009 — On Friday, the 49ers held their mini-camp session with two
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The QB battle continues in San Francisco
mvn.com 6/18/2009 — From now until late July, the 49ers team will be on vacation.
Training camp will not begin until around July 30 but there is one
topic of discussion that will not rest: Who will be the team's starting
quarterback?
Clearly this topic has already been discussed and it might get a
little ...
Hill and Smith Ready for QB Showdown in San Francisco
nflgridirongab.com 5/4/2009 —
The 49′ers are hoping that they will have a much more efficient offense in 2009, and one position that has to be settled early for coach Mike Singletary and the club is that of quarterback. The weekend mini-camp showed a little glimpse of what is going to come down in July at training ...
Smith has fighting chance in 49ers' open QB competition
nfl.com 6/15/2009 — In boxing, there is an age-old adage that contrasting styles make fights. The same axiom could be applied to the 49ers' quarterback competition between Alex Smith and Shaun Hill . As coach Mike Singletary and his staff evaluate the two candidates ...
49ers News Update for Thursday June 18
ustailgate.com 6/18/2009 — One of the biggest lessons of all the minicamps and OTAs, which have ended, is that 49ers head coach Mike Singletary has a legitimate quarterback competition. Alex Smith is throwing the ball well and his confidence is as ironclad as it’s been since college. “Well, I think the playing ...
Alex Smith and the 49ers QB1 position
ninersnation.com 6/15/2009 —
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Although we still have two days of OTAs left (tomorrow and Tuesday), we've reached a point where I ...
Hill and Smith Ready to Wage War for the Starting QB Spot
49ersgab.com 5/4/2009 —
The 49′ers are hoping that they will have a much more efficient offense in 2009, and one position that has to be settled early for coach Mike Singletary and the club is that of quarterback. The weekend mini-camp showed a little glimpse of what is going to come down in July at training ...
Why Hill should start, and other answers to questions
blog.pressdemocrat.com 5/20/2009 — There have been a lot of questions tossed my way recently. And I haven't had a lot of time to answer them. But here are some answers to common questions surrounding the 49ers at this time.
Watson doesn't feel crowded —
Boston.com -- Football news 6/10/2009
Job security is fleeting with the Patriots. It would only be natural if tight end Benjamin Watson , entering the final year of his contract, was a little insecure after the Patriots imported veteran tight ends Chris Baker and Alex Smith during the ...
