San Francisco 49ers: Is It a Make or Break Season for Alex Smith?

Yesterday, the Oakland Raiders officially released QB JaMarcus Russell just three years after drafting him with the No. 1 overall selection.

His time there was an utter disaster as he posted a dismal 65.2 passer rating and only won seven games as a starter. He is arguably considered the greatest draft bust of all time along with Ryan Leaf, a name no quarterback wishes to be in conversation with.

Just across the bay, the San Francisco 49ers, have a bit of a quarterback dilemma themselves. In 2005, the team spent their No. 1 overall pick on QB Alex Smith.

While Russell’s re...

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