49ers-Saints: Alex Smith and Rookies Grow Up, but Moral Victories Still Suck

Let me just say it: “Moral victories suck.”

Now I haven’t lost faith in the 49ers, and I do believe they did a lot of good things Monday night. But aren’t you just jonesing for a win?

The confounding thing about this team is the mistakes they make and how they beat themselves.

Mike Singletary absolutely stresses ball control and avoiding mistakes. Most coaches do, of course, but “Iron Mike” is such a disciplinarian that it seemed like a foregone conclusion that mistakes from his squad would be limited.

Please don’t think this is another “Mike Singletary should be fired” ar...

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