Washington quarterback Alex Smith took a significant step in his recovery on Monday, getting the external fixator removed from his right leg. Essentially a bulky metal halo encircling his lower leg, ...

Just over two years ago, Alex Smith's life was in jeopardy. Doctors thought at one point they might have to amputate his right leg. Now, Smith is once again the starting quarterback of the Washington ...

Alex Smith said last month that he expected to be able to stop wearing an external fixator on his right leg in July and the Washington quarterback’s hope has been realized. Smith had been wearing the ...