I'm not going to sit here and say I was rusty. I've got to be accountable."Shanahan spread the responsibility to the other 10 on offense as well."I don't critique players though the media," he said. "We didn't do the things offensively that we needed to do as a group."Regardless, Green Bay coach Mike McCarthy had no qualms about discussing the issues raised by a threat like Griffin on the heels of a match with Kaepernick."(Griffin is) a mobile quarterback that has the ability to stretch the defense," McCarthy said.Smith made a few things clear: No, his confidence isn't shaken, and, no, he hasn't thought about what's next where he might end up, or as a starter or a No. 2. When the 49ers faced Arizona to end the season, Smith was asked if he looked at his brief playing time as an audition to be the Cardinals' QB for 2013..

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