In a way, this is like JaMarcus Russell handing off to Frank Gore. Wait, what

SAN FRANCISCO - DECEMBER 14: Running back Frank Gore #21 of the San Francisco 49ers walks on the field prior to their game against the...

San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore (21) in action during the first quarter of an NFL football game in San Francisco, Monday...

November 29, 2009; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore (21) tries to break free from the hold of Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Tyron Brackenridge (41) in...

SAN FRANCISCO - NOVEMBER 08: Frank Gore #21 of the San Francisco 49ers is tackled by the Tennessee Titans at Candlestick Park on...

SEATTLE - DECEMBER 6: Frank Gore #21 of the San Francisco 49ers runs with the ball for yardage during their NFL game...

November 29, 2009; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore (21) tries to break free from the hold of Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Tyron Brackenridge (41) in...

Nov 12, 2009; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore (21) runs with the ball for a 25-yard gain in the fourth quarter against the...

San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore (21) fumbles as he is tackled by Chicago Bears cornerback Charles Tillman (33) in the fourth...

Nov 12, 2009; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore (21) runs by Chicago Bears safety Danieal Manning (38) to score a touchdown in the second...

San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore (21) scores a touchdown against the Chicago Bears in the second quarter of an NFL football...

San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore (21) runs against the Chicago Bears in the first quarter of an NFL football game in...

CAPTION: November 8, 2009; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore (21) scores a touchdown as quarterback Alex Smith (11) celebrates during the second quarter against the...

November 8, 2009; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore (21) scores a touchdown as quarterback Alex Smith (11) celebrates during the second quarter against the...

San Francisco 49ers running back Frank Gore (21) gets past Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle Keyunta Dawson, right, on the way to a 63...