Former Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith reportedly is facing complications in his recovery from two broken bones in his leg, according to multiple news outlefts.
Smith suffered a broken fibula and tibia in his leg after being sacked during Washington’s game against the Texans on Nov. 18. The Burgundy Blog, which covers the Washington football team, reported Wednesday night that Smith was dealing with a post-surgery infection.
Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network tweeted on Thursday: “Smith is battling an infection related to the surgery he had on his broken fibula and tibia, sources say.