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Chiefs to trade for 49ers QB Smith

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San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith passes against the Seattle Seahawks during an NFL game in San Francisco on Oct. 18, 2012.

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SAN FRANCISCO — Alex Smith quietly stayed behind the scenes after losing his job and watched from the sideline as San Francisco returned to the Super Bowl for the first time in 18 years. Yet the No. 1 overall draft pick from 2005 did make one thing known: The veteran quarterback still considers himself a starter.

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