Webalex smith didn’t just almost lose his leg, he almost lost his life.

Webnearly three years ago, the washington quarterback suffered a crippling injury that almost led to the amputation of his right leg.

Smith shared a photo of his leg on social.

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Now white is attempting a comeback of his own.

Webespn's new documentary 'project 11' focuses on alex smith's recovery from his 2018 leg injury, and the details are even more devastating than we imagined.

But it didn't initially appear to be life threatening.

Webalex smith and chris white became close friends while rehabbing nearly identical leg injuries.

Webwashington redskins quarterback alex smith has detailed the 17 gruesome surgeries that saved him from having to have his leg amputated after a horrific injury in.

It would have been a brutal end.

Websmith’s leg was pinned awkwardly underneath him when he went down during their game against the houston texans in 2018.

Websmith had taken a cleat to his shin, causing blood to spew down his leg, drenching his sock and staining his ankle tape with the same type of discoloration that.

Although he made an inspiring nfl comeback before retiring on his own terms, the.

His leg was torqued, according to orthopedic surgeon dr.

The former 49ers quarterback revealed the extent of the complications he suffered while receiving.

Webalex smith retired monday after making an improbable comeback from a gruesome broken leg, saying he’s ready to leave the nfl but believing he’s still able to.

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He suffered a compound fracture.

Webalex smith retired monday after making an improbable comeback from a gruesome broken leg, saying he's ready to leave the nfl but believing he's still able to.