By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — No one knows the dangers of playing in the NFL more than former quarterback Alex Smith. In 2018, while playing for the Washington Commanders, the veteran signal-caller ...

That's super high praise from Smith, a former No. 1 overall pick who played 16 NFL seasons, including the final three in Washington, and is now one of the game's top analysts.

USA TODAY Mon, May 5, 2025 Former Washington quarterback Alex Smith discusses the Commanders' decision to move back to RFK Stadium.

Alex Smith: Personalization is what matters most when it comes to pain management. It’s not a one-size-fits-all solution, and you have to find what truly works for you.

USA TODAY Mon, May 5, 2025 Former NFL QB Alex Smith reflects on his leg injury and how his family, friends, and the Washington Commanders organization helped him overcome it.

Alex Smith says that Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels had the best rookie season in American sports history.

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Former Chiefs quarterback, Alex Smith, speaks on when he knew it was time for quarterback Patrick Mahomes to become the starter for the Chiefs. Michael Canelo | May 3, 2025 ...

Former NFL quarterback Alex Smith looks on during an NFL game in 2022. - Chris Szagola/AP No one knows the dangers of playing in the NFL more than former quarterback Alex Smith.