"Aldon Smith is taking a leave of absence to address a personal matter," Baalke said in a statement. "The 49ers organization both respects and supports Aldon's decision and commends him for taking responsibility for his actions. The longterm wellbeing of our players is paramount and we will stand by Aldon as he works toward addressing this issue.Jenkins, which is a bit of a shocker. Jenkins (60, 192), who was viewed as a secondround pick, had 90 catches for 1,276 yards and eight touchdowns in 2011 and was a firstteam, allBig Ten selection. Jenkins at No.

Firstround draft pick Joeckel struggled, as did the interior of the offensive line. JonesDrew gained just 45 yards. Just about everyone dropped a pass.Beyond that, four of this year's best coaches , Mike Smith, and were total unknowns when they were hired. Only Smith and Tomlin were coordinators. And remember that owners currently pleading "poverty" during talks with the union can get those kinds