Jed York on Alex Smith’s contract status: “The ball’s in his court.”
Jed York spoke outside of 49ers headquarters this afternoon about Alex Smith’s contract status. Here’s a transcript. York said the ball is in Smith’s court. He also said, “Alex is just trying to figure out what he wants to do.” When asked if he was surprised Smith hasn’t signed yet, York replied, “No, free agency hasn’t started yet.” I don’t have inside knowledge, but it sounds like the Niners are prepared…