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Found November 17, 2012 on GridironFans.com: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Alex Smith,  Chris Culliver,  Anthony Dixon,  Dashon Goldson,  Tavares Gooden,  Jonathan Goodwin,  Frank Gore,  Mike Iupati,  Mario Manningham,  Will Tukuafu,  Patrick Willis
TEAMS: San Francisco 49ers,  Chicago Bears,  St. Louis Rams
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Quarterback Alex Smith, who sustained a concussion Sunday against the St. Louis Rams, is listed as "questionable" on the 49ers' official injury report. He expected to play Monday night against the Chicago Bears after being cleared for a full week of practice. The 49ers do not expect injuries to sideline any players. All the other players on the team's roster is listed as probable. That list includes cornerback Chris Culliver, who was limited this week with a shoulder injury. These players are also listed as probable for Week 11: RB Anthony Dixon (hamstring), S Dashon Goldson (ribs), LB Tavares Gooden (elbow, quadricep), C Jonathan Goodwin (ankle), RB Frank Gore (ribs, wrist), G Mike Iupati (quadricep), WR Mario Manningham (shoulder), DT Will Tukuafu (wrist) and LB Patrick Willis (shoulder). Source: Comcast Sports Attached Thumbnails  
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