A Make-Or-Break Season For Mr. Smith

May 19, 2010   ·   Joseph Hawkes-Beamon   ·   Jump to comments

The upcoming 2010 NFL season for Alex Smith will be an important one.
Smith is going into this season with high expectations, since being named the starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers. But honestly, this is just not an important season for Smith, it is a make-or-break season for No. 11.
This needs to be the year that Smith finally puts it all together, and prove that he was worth being drafted No. 1 overall by the 49ers back in 2005 out of the University of Utah.This is year five of the Alex Smith Project with the 49ers, so something has to give. 
Its got to, right?
Aaron Rodgers who was in the same draft class with Smith (24th overall) by the Green Bay Packers, was the other hyped up quarterback in that draft. Not only has Rodgers turned into a franchise quarterback for the Packers, but he's turned the Pack Attack into perennial Super Bowl contender while posting consecutive 4,000-yard passing seasons.
To his credit, Rodgers got a chance to s...

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