Thursday, December 23, 2010

Singletary makes it official

Niners coach Mike Singletary made official today news that was leaked one day earlier than he wanted -- Troy Smith has replaced Alex Smith as the starting quarterback.

Again.

Two weeks after Singletary told the team and media Troy Smith didn't give them the best chance to win because he didn't know enough of the playbook, and they needed every play at their disposal with the season at stake in an elimination game against Seattle.

And the season is still at stake with a new elimination game again in St. Louis. And Troy Smith still does not know enough of the playbook.

So, as Alex Smith would say, what's changed?

And, if it doesn't work, then what?

That second question is the real one to ask. Here's why. Read More 'Singletary makes it official' »

Posted By: David White (Email, Twitter) | Dec 23 at 05:25 PM