Nov 8, 2020 · What was Alex Smith's injury? On Nov. 18, 2018, Smith was tackled in the backfield by the Texans. His right leg was caught at an awkward angle, and Smith suffered a compound fracture that...

Aug 4, 2024 · Six years ago, Alex Smith suffered a life-threatening leg injury on the football field. Although he made an inspiring NFL comeback before retiring on his own terms, the remnants of the...

Oct 3, 2023 · Due to his injury being an open wound, Smith suffered an infection and was subsequently diagnosed with sepsis, a condition that sometimes arises when the body tries to fight off infections....

Aug 5, 2024 · SALT LAKE CITY – Former Utah Football star QB Alex Smith has one of the worst injury stories in the history of the NFL. Smith shared a photo of his leg on social media nearly six years after fracturing his tibia and fibula.

Apr 19, 2021 · Alex Smith is retiring from the NFL after making an improbable comeback from a broken leg. Smith announced his retirement Monday on Instagram, saying he still has plenty of snaps left him just shy of his 37th birthday but is calling it quits to enjoy time with his family.

On Nov. 18, 2018, Washington quarterback Alex Smith was injured in the third quarter of a Week 11 game against the Houston Texans. The injury was severe.

Aug 4, 2024 · Former NFL quarterback Alex Smith shared a photo of his repaired leg six years after a gruesome injury. Smith took the photo while competing during the 2024 Pan-Mass Challenge, a two-day cycling...

Nov 24, 2020 · Fifteen days earlier, the then-34-year-old quarterback for the Washington Football Team (previously known as the Washington Redskins) dropped back for a pass during a game against the Houston...

Back in Week 11 of 2018, Smith suffered a compound fracture in his leg that resulted in a broken tibia and fibula. After the injury, Smith underwent what was supposed to be a...

Aug 29, 2021 · Nearly three years ago, the Washington quarterback suffered a crippling injury that almost led to the amputation of his right leg. It would have been a brutal end to the long career of a man who...