San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Quarterback Alex Smith #11 of the San Francisco 49ers warms up on the field before a pre-season game against the Denvers Broncos at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Quarterback Peyton Manning #18 of the Denver Broncos looks to pass during the first quarter of a pre-season game against the San Francisco 49ers at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Quarterback Peyton Manning #18 of the Denver Broncos signals from the shotgun during the first quarter of a pre-season game against the San Francisco 49ers at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Running back Lance Ball #35 of the Denver Broncos makes a catch on a 38-yard pass as linebacker Larry Grant #54 of the San Francisco 49ers tries to defend on the play during the first quarter of a pre-season game at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. The 49ers defeated the Broncos, 29-24. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Linebacker Wesley Woodyard #52 of the Denver Broncos recovers a fumble as he battles with offensive tackle Joe Staley #74 of the San Francisco 49ers during the first quarter of a pre-season game at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Quarterback Alex Smith #11 of the San Francisco 49ers throws a pass during the first quarter of a pre-season game against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Quarterback Peyton Manning #18 of the Denver Broncos throws a pass against the San Francisco 49ers during the first quarter of a pre-season game at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Tight end Vernon Davis #85 of the San Francisco 49ers scores a touchdown on a 44-yard pass during the first quarter of a pre-season game against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Wide receiver Eric Decker #87 of the Denver Broncos makes a catch for a touchdown as cornerback Tramaine Brock #26 of the San Francisco 49ers looks on during the first quarter of a pre-season game at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Wide receiver Eric Decker #87 of the Denver Broncos makes a catch for a touchdown as cornerback Tramaine Brock #26 of the San Francisco 49ers looks on during the first quarter of a pre-season game at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Wide receiver Brandon Stokley #14 of the Denver Broncos makes a one-handed catch as linebacker Larry Grant #54 of the San Francisco 49ers defends during the first quarter of a pre-season game at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Tight end Vernon Davis #85 of the San Francisco 49ers dunks the ball over the goalpost after scoring a touchdown on a 44-yard pass during the first quarter of a pre-season game against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Running back Willis McGahee #23 of the Denver Broncos is upended by safety Dashon Goldson #38 of the San Francisco 49ers as linebacker Larry Grant #54 gives chase during the first quarter of a pre-season game at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Running back Anthony Dixon #24 of the San Francisco 49ers gets tackled by safety Mike Adams #20 of the Denver Broncos after losing his helmet during the second quarter of a pre-season game at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. The 49ers defeated the Broncos, 29-24. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Quarterback Caleb Hanie #16 of the Denver Broncos throws a pass as linebacker Michael Wilhoite #57 of the San Francisco 49ers applies pressure while center J.D. Walton #50 tries to make the block during the second quarter of a pre-season game at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. The 49ers defeated the Broncos, 29-24. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Place kicker David Akers #2 of the San Francisco 49ers kicks a 33-yard field goal on a hold by punter Andy Lee #4 during the second quarter of a pre-season game against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Tight end Joel Dreessen #81 of the Denver Broncos makes a catch for a 5-yard touchdown as linebacker Michael Wilhoite #57 of the San Francisco 49ers defends during the second quarter of a pre-season game at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Tight end Joel Dreessen #81 of the Denver Broncos celebrates after making a catch for a 5-yard touchdown against linebacker Michael Wilhoite #57 of the San Francisco 49ers defends during the second quarter of a pre-season game at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Quarterback Colin Kaepernick #7 of the San Francisco 49ers tries to elude defensive end Robert Ayers #91 of the Denver Broncos during the third quarter of a pre-season game at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. The 49ers defeated the Broncos, 29-24. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Quarterback Brock Osweiler #6 of the Denver Broncos throws a pass under pressure during the third quarter of a pre-season game against the San Francisco 49ers at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. The 49ers defeated the Broncos, 29-24. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: place kicker David Akers #2 of the San Francisco 49ers makes a 45-yard field goal on a hold by punter Andy Lee #4 during the third quarter of a pre-season game against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. The 49ers defeated the Broncos, 29-24. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Place kicker David Akers #2 of the San Francisco 49ers makes a 32-yard field goal on a hold by punter Andy Lee #4 during the fourth quarter of a pre-season game against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. The 49ers defeated the Broncos, 29-24. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Running back Rock Cartwright #28 of the San Francisco 49ers runs past linebacker Steven Johnson #41 of the Denver Broncos during the fourth quarter of a pre-season game at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. The 49ers defeated the Broncos, 29-24. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: place kicker David Akers #2 of the San Francisco 49ers points to the sky after making a field goal during the fourth quarter of a pre-season game against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. Teammates punter Andy Lee #4 and tight end Konrad Reuland #88 look on during the play as the 49ers defeated the Broncos, 29-24. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Running back Jeremiah Johnson #37 of the Denver Broncos is tackled for a loss by free safety Trenton Robinson #30, linebacker Joe Holland #51 and defensive end Patrick Butrym #69 of the San Francisco 49ers during the fourth quarter of a pre-season game at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. The 49ers defeated the Broncos, 29-24. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Running back Rock Cartwright #28 of the San Francisco 49ers stiff-arms safety Rafael Bush #36 of the Denver Broncos en route to a 27-yard gain for a first down during the fourth quarter of a pre-season game at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. The 49ers defeated the Broncos, 29-24. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: The Denver Broncos cheerleaders perform during a break in the action of a pre-season game against the San Francisco 49ers at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. The 49ers defeated the Broncos, 29-24. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Head coach Jim Harbaugh of the San Francisco 49ers motions to one of his players during a pre-season game against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. The 49ers defeated the Broncos, 29-24. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Head coach John Fox of the Denver Broncos pleads his case to an official during a pre-season game against the San Francisco 49ers at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. The 49ers defeated the Broncos, 29-24. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Denver Broncos

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 26: Head coach John Fox of the Denver Broncos congratulates Head coach Jim Harbaugh of the San Francisco 49ers after their pre-season game at Sports Authority Field Field at Mile High on August 26, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. The 49ers defeated the Broncos, 29-24. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)