Montana further explained Smith's previous struggles before Harbaugh’s arrival:
At one point, one of the guys down at the 49ers gave me some video and said, "will you watch Alex?" And I watched about five minutes and I called him back and go, "Well, your offense sucks! You've put this poor guy in a terrible situation. You guys are in third-and-long all the time, and there’s nobody even on the screen that I can even see half the time. So what’s the guy going to do? There’s no place to dump the ball… "
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