Alex Smith, who hasn’t performed since a ugly leg harm two years in the past, entered Sunday’s Washington Football Team recreation towards the Los Angeles Rams.
Smith came in after beginning QB Kyle Allen was harm on a third-down run.
On Nov. 18, 2018, towards the Houston Texans, Smith broke the tibia and fibula in his proper leg. The harm required 17 surgical procedures to restore and Smith needed to take care of an an infection that medical doctors feared may result in amputation.
When he entered the sport, Smith acquired a standing ovation from his household, which was in attendance in Washington. Social media responded, in awe of Smith’s return.
What a journey for Alex Smith 👏 pic.twitter.com/rD6Kgl2TfA
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) October 11, 2020
Practically two years after a life-threatening leg harm, Alex Smith has returned to the sphere.
(by way of @NFL) pic.twitter.com/kBrDyHAvBT
— ESPN (@espn) October 11, 2020
Alex Smith’s household giving him a standing ovation as he takes the sphere for the primary time is sort of two years is the whole lot 👏👏 pic.twitter.com/HYecOJBloN
— Subject Yates (@FieldYates) October 11, 2020
Alex Smith you are a beast!
— Eric Hosmer (@TheRealHos305) October 11, 2020
Alex Smith handed his first take a look at. Carrying an Aaron Donald jansport.
— chris lengthy (@JOEL9ONE) October 11, 2020
Alex Smith simply performed soccer within the NFL once more…. completely INSANE
— Pat McAfee (@PatMcAfeeShow) October 11, 2020
I am watching Alex Smith play like i am a involved mom. 😰
— Emmanuel Acho (@EmmanuelAcho) October 11, 2020
Alex smith is about to get some factors on the board and I’ll rejoice like he was my teammate.
— Torrey Smith (@TorreySmithWR) October 11, 2020
Alex Smith completes his first move try. Significantly – I do not care what occurs the remainder of the season. He must be come again participant of the 12 months and they need to identify the award after him.
— Matthew Berry (@MatthewBerryTMR) October 11, 2020
ALEX SMITH 🙌🏽🙌🏽
— Josh Hart (@joshhart) October 11, 2020
693 days later. Welcome again Alex Smith 👏 pic.twitter.com/pNV2KVhm2s
— NFL GameDay (@NFLGameDay) October 11, 2020
ALEX SMITH WELCOME BACK BUBBA
— The Iron Sheik (@the_ironsheik) October 11, 2020