Troy Smith Is the Real Deal: Has Alex Smith Seen His Last Start As a 49er?

Troy Smith marched the 49ers down the field and commanded an offense to an overtime victory against St. Louis. He was pummeled with adversity, having touchdowns called back and a slew of penalties thrown at him.

Smith appeared unshakable. Even with their backs against the wall, the 49ers rallied around Smith. He got the whole offense involved and took advantage of opportunities as they presented themselves. Frank Gore makes the play action lethal and Smith took advantage.

Winning in such spectacular fashion makes Smith a lock to take over the starting job permanently. He has already achieved victory twice in only two starts, a feat that has esc...

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