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Smith auditioned twice for the 49ers

Associated Press

Tuesday, April 12, 2005

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Alex Smith still seems a bit surprised to be spending the spring getting ready for the NFL draft instead of studying for his master's degree in economics. So maybe that's why the Utah quarterback is much more pragmatic than the average college football star when discussing his pro prospects. And maybe that maturity, combined with his considerable talent, is just what the San Francisco 49ers need. Smith visited the 49ers' training complex Tuesday, standing in fr ...

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