When @redskins QB Alex Smith broke his leg in 2018, no one thought it would take 17 surgeries to fix. Here's a look at #Project11 | Instagram
![WARNING: DON'T READ THIS BLOG IF YOU HAVE A WEAK STOMACH) - Alex Smith's Leg Injury Was Wayyyyyy Worse Than You Ever Thought | Barstool Sports WARNING: DON'T READ THIS BLOG IF YOU HAVE A WEAK STOMACH) - Alex Smith's Leg Injury Was Wayyyyyy Worse Than You Ever Thought | Barstool Sports](https://chumley.barstoolsports.com/union/2020/04/27/593e3de9.png?crop=0.98%2C0.99%2Cx0.00%2Cy0.00%2Csafe)
WARNING: DON'T READ THIS BLOG IF YOU HAVE A WEAK STOMACH) - Alex Smith's Leg Injury Was Wayyyyyy Worse Than You Ever Thought | Barstool Sports
![A Ton of Emotions': Alex Smith Explains Feelings As Washington's QB - 'Locked On' - Sports Illustrated Washington Football News, Analysis and More A Ton of Emotions': Alex Smith Explains Feelings As Washington's QB - 'Locked On' - Sports Illustrated Washington Football News, Analysis and More](https://www.si.com/.image/t_share/MTc2NzMzMTY1MjcwODY5ODgy/alex-smith-joe-theismann-similarities.jpg)
A Ton of Emotions': Alex Smith Explains Feelings As Washington's QB - 'Locked On' - Sports Illustrated Washington Football News, Analysis and More
![Redskins' Alex Smith reveals arduous comeback journey from his gruesome 2018 leg fracture | Daily Mail Online Redskins' Alex Smith reveals arduous comeback journey from his gruesome 2018 leg fracture | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/05/01/16/27892708-8278031-image-a-51_1588347651584.jpg)
Redskins' Alex Smith reveals arduous comeback journey from his gruesome 2018 leg fracture | Daily Mail Online
![Nato Jacobs on X: "WARNING: GRAPHIC This is what Alex Smith's leg looked like a week after his injury and eight surgeries. #Project11 https://t.co/8qVWcdARKy" / X Nato Jacobs on X: "WARNING: GRAPHIC This is what Alex Smith's leg looked like a week after his injury and eight surgeries. #Project11 https://t.co/8qVWcdARKy" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EW-LYElWkAU4UXQ.jpg:large)
Nato Jacobs on X: "WARNING: GRAPHIC This is what Alex Smith's leg looked like a week after his injury and eight surgeries. #Project11 https://t.co/8qVWcdARKy" / X
![The Sporting News on X: "ESPN's documentary on Alex Smith's recovery provides graphic images of his leg injury: https://t.co/7lEOtvwbuU https://t.co/yLWf3jFvN0" / X The Sporting News on X: "ESPN's documentary on Alex Smith's recovery provides graphic images of his leg injury: https://t.co/7lEOtvwbuU https://t.co/yLWf3jFvN0" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EWs5JpPXgAAJD4U.jpg)
The Sporting News on X: "ESPN's documentary on Alex Smith's recovery provides graphic images of his leg injury: https://t.co/7lEOtvwbuU https://t.co/yLWf3jFvN0" / X
![Washington QB Alex Smith draws praise from Barack Obama for returning from 'life-threatening' injury | Daily Mail Online Washington QB Alex Smith draws praise from Barack Obama for returning from 'life-threatening' injury | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/10/12/21/34308750-0-image-a-21_1602535478783.jpg)
Washington QB Alex Smith draws praise from Barack Obama for returning from 'life-threatening' injury | Daily Mail Online
![Alex Smith carted off with horrific leg injury 33 years to the day after Joe Theismann's career ended on Monday Night Football Alex Smith carted off with horrific leg injury 33 years to the day after Joe Theismann's career ended on Monday Night Football](https://cdn1.thecomeback.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/94/2018/11/SmithHurt-832x447.jpg)
Alex Smith carted off with horrific leg injury 33 years to the day after Joe Theismann's career ended on Monday Night Football
![Screen shot from the ESPN documentary on Alex Smith's recovery, link posted inside. : r/Fantasy_Football Screen shot from the ESPN documentary on Alex Smith's recovery, link posted inside. : r/Fantasy_Football](https://i.redd.it/jjp8jsokumv41.jpg)
Screen shot from the ESPN documentary on Alex Smith's recovery, link posted inside. : r/Fantasy_Football
![Graphic new images of Alex Smith's leg injury prove he is the toughest SOB in football | This is the Loop | Golf Digest Graphic new images of Alex Smith's leg injury prove he is the toughest SOB in football | This is the Loop | Golf Digest](https://golfdigest.sports.sndimg.com/content/dam/images/golfdigest/fullset/2020/04/28/5ea86a2c49edd9c7244d1a86_GettyImages-1064014036.jpg.rend.hgtvcom.1280.960.suffix/1588794615662.jpeg)
Graphic new images of Alex Smith's leg injury prove he is the toughest SOB in football | This is the Loop | Golf Digest
![E60 Documents NFL QB Alex Smith's Courageous Recovery From Gruesome Leg Injury - ESPN Press Room U.S. E60 Documents NFL QB Alex Smith's Courageous Recovery From Gruesome Leg Injury - ESPN Press Room U.S.](https://espnpressroom.com/us/files/2020/04/Screenshot-2020-04-28-08.22.29.png)