Jason Hill caught in 'numbers game'

It looks as if Hill will be in uniform on Sunday, though. He said he is listed on a lot of the 49ers' special teams, which is a clear indication that he figures to play on against the Rams. I spoke with Hill today about his situation: Question: Have you been told what you need to do to be "up" on game days? Hill: "Coach Singletary and I talked about practicing how I play in the games on Sunday. He wants me to make the plays in practice that I make in games. That's a pretty simple rule, I guess. I would've liked to have known that before." Question: Isn't that the way it should be? Hill: "I agreed with him 100 percent. But sometimes in the games it brings a little extra out of you." Question: Do you consider yourself a bad practice player? Hill: "No, I'm a great practice player. That's why it was surprising to hear him say that. I thought I was making plays when I had an opportunity." Question: What do...