San Francisco 49ers Prove “Alex Smith Is Our Quarterback…”

"Alex Smith is our quarterback." Mike Singletary said it, and no one believed him. Then with Jimmy Clausen on the board, the San Francisco 49ers trade up to get Anthony Davis, a left tackle out of Rutgers. Then, at No. 17 overall—with Clausen still on the board—the 49ers select...a guard, Mike Iupati. Mike Singletary and the 49ers management have made a strong statement.

They believe in their star players, and their players at the skill positions. It looks as if, not only will Alex Smith start, throw to last years' first round pick Michael Crabtree, and hand off to Frank Gore and Glen Coffee, but they'll do it with greatly improved protection. Both Davis and Iupati should start in the preseason, and last until their careers finish.

This should solidify the line...

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