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<blockquote data-quote="pizzle" data-source="post: 749664" data-attributes="member: 12428"><p><a href="https://www.packerforum.com/threads/sorry-but-im-starting-to-agree.76649/#post-749344" target="_blank">https://www.packerforum.com/threads/sorry-but-im-starting-to-agree.76649/#post-749344</a></p><p></p><p>And contrary to <span style="font-size: 15px"><a href="https://www.packerforum.com/members/swhitset.11289/" target="_blank"><strong>swhitset</strong></a>'s statement, Kaepernick's career in the NFL has been controversial ever since he was promoted and Alex Smith was demoted by Harbaugh. When Kaepernick was winning games (and actually had more flaws than what he displayed last season as a QB) with a balanced SF team there were many that ranted about how he wasn't a real franchise QB. Colin has never been given "several chances". He only played under one coach that had his back thru-and-thru: Harbaugh. When Harbaugh was let go/when Kaep had the shoulder thing, it began the RGIII-ification of his career. The problem is, last year when Kelly had nothing else to fall back on and put him in-he played well. He showed that he had improved as a pocket passer to the point where in the right scenario he could at least do what Alex Smith has done in KC. But HE HASN'T GOTTEN THAT CHANCE.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">The real question you should be asking is-if the NFL is not suited to accommodate "mobile QBs" in general-why did Mobile QB A (that played bad football for years before losing his job to the younger, more athletic Mobile QB B) get a second chance at being a starter in the NFL while Mobile QB B isn't even in the league? </span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="pizzle, post: 749664, member: 12428"] [URL]https://www.packerforum.com/threads/sorry-but-im-starting-to-agree.76649/#post-749344[/URL] And contrary to [SIZE=4][URL='https://www.packerforum.com/members/swhitset.11289/'][B]swhitset[/B][/URL]'s statement, Kaepernick's career in the NFL has been controversial ever since he was promoted and Alex Smith was demoted by Harbaugh. When Kaepernick was winning games (and actually had more flaws than what he displayed last season as a QB) with a balanced SF team there were many that ranted about how he wasn't a real franchise QB. Colin has never been given "several chances". He only played under one coach that had his back thru-and-thru: Harbaugh. When Harbaugh was let go/when Kaep had the shoulder thing, it began the RGIII-ification of his career. The problem is, last year when Kelly had nothing else to fall back on and put him in-he played well. He showed that he had improved as a pocket passer to the point where in the right scenario he could at least do what Alex Smith has done in KC. But HE HASN'T GOTTEN THAT CHANCE. The real question you should be asking is-if the NFL is not suited to accommodate "mobile QBs" in general-why did Mobile QB A (that played bad football for years before losing his job to the younger, more athletic Mobile QB B) get a second chance at being a starter in the NFL while Mobile QB B isn't even in the league? [/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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