49ers wait and see on Smith and Gore
San Francisco 49ers10/24/2007 9:54 AM The Mercury News reports in the midst of a four-game losing streak, the 49ers have two huge question marks in the form of QB Alex Smith and RB Frank Gore. Smith will test his separated right shoulder in a workout today in hopes of returning for Sunday's game against the New Orleans Saints. He said Monday that he feels fine warming up but needs a drill that forces him to make hair-trigger decisions and throws. "It's like the difference between jogging and sprinting," said Smith, who last played Sept. 30. Read more