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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 broke both the tibia and fibula in his right leg.

What happened to Alex Smith? The story of his broken leg and a 'miracle

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Will Alex Smith return to the NFL if he has a broken leg?
Washington Redskins quarterback Alex Smith is still seeking a return to the NFL, while the details of his gruesome broken leg injury from last year keep sounding worse. Smith revealed while speaking at an event for medical professionals in Virginia that he had 17 surgeries on his broken leg since last November, per the Washington Times.

Alex Smith reveals he had 17 operations on broken leg suffered last

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What happened to Alex Smith?
(AP Photo/File) FILE - Washington Redskins quarterback Alex Smith speaks at a news conference after an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts in Landover, Md., in this Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018, file photo. Alex Smith is retiring from the NFL after making an improbable comeback from a broken leg.

Alex Smith retires after comeback from gruesome leg injury

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Why did Alex Smith return to football?
Alex Smith returned to play pro football after a horrific leg injury nearly killed him. Nothing about his recovery prepared him for the helplessness of watching his daughter battle a brain tumor. This was the Alex Smith comeback years in the making.

Alex Smith’s Recovery Didn’t Prepare Him for Daughter’s Cancer Fight

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Will Alex Smith make an improbable comeback?
Two years after suffering one of the most devastating leg injuries in NFL history, Alex Smith is on the cusp of making an improbable comeback.

Alex Smith cleared for NFL return 21 months after suffering devastating

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Why is Alex Smith retiring from the NFL?
Alex Smith is retiring from the NFL after making an improbable comeback from a broken leg. Smith announced his retirement Monday, April 19, 2021, 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. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Alex Smith retires after comeback from gruesome leg injury

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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...
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Apr 19, 2021 · Alex Smith is retiring from the NFL after making an improbable comeback from a broken leg. Smith announced his retirement Monday, April 19, 2021, 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.
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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...
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Aug 16, 2020 · Two years after suffering one of the most devastating leg injuries in NFL history, Alex Smith is on the cusp of making an improbable comeback.
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Sep 1, 2023 · Alex Smith returned to play pro football after a horrific leg injury nearly killed him. Nothing about his recovery prepared him for the helplessness of watching his daughter battle a brain...
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Oct 16, 2019 · Washington Redskins quarterback Alex Smith is still seeking a return to the NFL, while the details of his gruesome broken leg injury from last year keep sounding worse.
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Apr 19, 2021 · Sadly, Smith's career in Washington never got off the ground due to his leg injury. But in all, Smith showed he had the fortitude and perseverance to prove the doubters wrong and carve out a...