The 49ers’ QB Decision Wasn’t Close, Kaepernick Was the Pick

Last week, the web was aflutter over the San Francisco QB Debate—which technically ceased to be a debate six weeks ago.

Pundits pointed out that both QBs threw the ball 218 times, which creates a very easy sense of comparison. They also pointed out that both men had similar stats in the major categories. Kaepernick led in YPA (8.32 vs. 7.97), while Smith led in QB Rating (104.1 vs. 98.3). Most other metrics—such as total yards and completion percentage—rolled up into the two above metrics.

Both Smith and Kaepernick won the games they needed to win, carrying the 49ers into a coveted fi...

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