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  2. www.sportingnews.com › us › nflWhat happened to Alex Smith? The story of his broken leg and ...

    Nov 8, 2020 · Alex Smith suffered a compound fracture and a flesh-eating bacteria infection in his right leg in 2018, which could have led to amputation. He underwent 17 surgeries and returned to the field in 2020, winning his first game since 2018.

  3. apnews.com › article › sports-alex-smith-59a5b4940fAlex Smith retires after comeback from gruesome leg injury

    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.

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  5. www.cbsnews.com › news › 60-minutes-alex-smithWashington Football Team QB Alex Smith's comeback from nearly ...

    Aug 29, 2021 · Washington Football Team QB Alex Smith suffered a compound spiral fracture and a severe infection that almost led to the amputation of his right leg in 2018. He defied expectations by rehabbing with special forces and returning to the NFL in 2021.

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  6. www.espn.com › nfl › storyAlex Smith's comeback: Inside the fight to save the QB's leg ...

    May 1, 2020 · After the muscle transfer surgery and a week of recovery, Alex is finally discharged home in a wheelchair with his leg fixated upward. It's now two weeks before Christmas. The first few weeks out...

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  7. www.washingtonpost.com › sports › 2021/01/06A timeline of Alex Smith's recovery from leg injury to ...

    Jan 6, 2021 · Nov. 18, 2018: The injury. Thirty-three years to the day after Washington quarterback Joe Theismann suffered his own gruesome leg injury, Smith suffered a spiral compound fracture of the...

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  9. www.nfl.com › news › alex-smith-overcomes-gusher-ofAlex Smith overcomes 'gusher' of leg wound in leading ...

    Dec 8, 2020 · Alex Smith suffered a gushing cut on his shin in the first half, but rallied his team to beat the Steelers 23-17. The quarterback overcame the injury and other challenges to keep Washington's playoff hopes alive.

  10. www.cbssports.com › nfl › newsAlex Smith cleared for NFL return 21 months after suffering ...

    Aug 16, 2020 · Alex Smith, who suffered a compound fracture and a flesh-eating bacteria infection in his leg in 2018, is now eligible to practice with Washington. The former No. 1 overall pick could compete for the starting quarterback job after a 21-month ordeal.

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