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Former NFL and Utah quarterback Alex Smith is introduce into the circle or honor during halftime in the game between the Utah Utes and the Southern Utah Thunderbirds at Rice-Eccles Stadium.

ESPN NFL anaylst Alex Smith named ‘College GameDay’ guest picker for Cincinnati-Utah

Smith joined ESPN in 2021 as an NFL analyst and has been a regular analyst on Sunday NFL Countdown crew since 2023.

By Sean Keeley OnOct 31, 2025 0
Alec Smith and Tedy Bruschi

Alex Smith eviscerates ‘cowardly’ Jets owner Woody Johnson over Justin Fields comments

"It is impossible to overcome dysfunctional ownership. This is the definition of it: Woody Johnson."

By Sean Keeley OnOct 27, 2025 0
Sep 15, 2019; Oakland, CA, USA; Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid and Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden meet after the game at the Oakland Coliseum.

Alex Smith: Jon Gruden had ‘unfettered access’ to Chiefs when calling games

"When I had my production meetings with him, there was a level of transparency that I was comfortable enough because of his relationship with Andy Reid."

By Sam Neumann OnSep 21, 2025 0
Alex Smith

ESPN re-signs Alex Smith to new deal

ESPN has given a new contract to former longtime NFL quarterback Alex Smith, who will also make more appearances throughout the week.

By Matt Yoder OnAug 19, 2025 0
This might surprise you, but former Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith doesn't get "Chiefs fatigue."

Former Chiefs QB Alex Smith on Chiefs fatigue: ‘I don’t get it’

"Don't be sick of this."

By Sam Neumann OnFeb 9, 2025 0
"Sunday NFL Countdown" analyst Alex Smith defended AJ Brown's recent comments about the Eagles passing game, and he called out QB Jalen Hurts

Alex Smith defends A.J. Brown’s comments, calls out Jalen Hurts

"The passing game was abysmal. I don't think this is about a prima donna receiver upset about not getting the football."

By Arthur Weinstein OnDec 15, 2024 0
Sam Darnold of the Vikings against the Falcons on Dec. 8, 2024.

ESPN NFL analysts stunned by Vikings reluctance to commit to Sam Darnold longterm

"It's absolutely crazy that they don't see him as the future."

By Sam Neumann OnDec 9, 2024 0
A "Sunday NFL Countdown" tribute to Randy Moss and his "You Got Mossed" segment, on Dec. 8, 2024.

ESPN ‘Sunday NFL Countdown’ salutes Randy Moss, absent due to health issue

"Randy wants to see You Got Mossed today. He was adamant that we do it today, so we've got to do it right."

By Andrew Bucholtz OnDec 8, 2024 0
The Sunday NFL Countdown crew discussing the Panthers and recently benched quarterback Bryce Young

‘Sunday NFL Countdown’ cast unloads on Panthers organization

"You could not pay me enough money to play for the Carolina Panthers."

By Reice Shipley OnSep 22, 2024 3
Sunday NFL Countdown

NFL pregame show analysts bring personal perspectives to Tua Tagovailoa debate

"There were a lot of people that said the same thing about me coming back. That it was crazy."

By Arthur Weinstein OnSep 15, 2024 2
Alex Smith defends Brock Purdy on the set of ESPN's "Postseason NFL Countdown" ahead of Sunday's NFC Championship game.

Alex Smith blasts ‘game manager’ label, declares Brock Purdy ‘not allowed’ in club

Alex Smith passionately defends Brock Purdy, arguing he's a talented, underestimated playmaker and not just a product of the system.

By Sam Neumann OnJan 28, 2024 1
Randy Moss and Alex Smith learn of their College Football Hall of Fame induction on ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown.

Randy Moss and Alex Smith learned of their College Football Hall of Fame election on Sunday NFL Countdown

"Man, Marshall University, stand up! I'm in the Hall of Fame, man!"

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJan 7, 2024 0
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ESPN

Alex Smith offers strong rebuke of Tom Brady’s claims about NFL mediocrity

ESPN re-signs four NFL analysts, including two ‘Monday Night Countdown’ analysts

ESPN is keeping its NFL band together.

By Joe Lucia OnAug 30, 2022 2
Wind hit ESPN's Monday Night Countdown pre-game panel.

ESPN’s Monday Night Countdown panel faced a notable Buffalo wind gust

The Monday Night Countdown cast had to think quickly here to avoid their chairs being blown over.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnDec 6, 2021 0
Alex Smith in December 2020.

Alex Smith will join ESPN as a studio analyst, but on a part-time basis at first

Smith is expected to make appearances across ESPN's studio shows, including Monday Night Countdown.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnAug 11, 2021 0
Alex Smith in December 2020.

Alex Smith drawing interest from CBS and Fox for game analyst role; ESPN, NFL Network for studio work

Also auditioning for CBS NFL game analyst positions: Joey Galloway and Mark Sanchez.

By Ian Casselberry OnJun 11, 2021 0

Alex Smith on ’60 Minutes,’ feeling “emboldened” after comeback from horrific leg injury

"I understand people's apprehension. I have the same apprehensions," said Elizabeth Smith.

By Ian Casselberry OnJan 18, 2021 1
Alex Smith in Washington.

Washington Football Team sends out illogical tweet on Alex Smith’s physical and their PUP list, then deletes tweet

The Washington team initially tweeted that Smith had passed his physical and been put on their PUP list, but both of those things can't be true under the NFL roster rules.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnJul 27, 2020 3

E60 to air “Project 11”, a behind-the-scenes look at Alex Smith’s injury and recovery

Urban Meyer, Jim Harbaugh, Andy Reid, Matt Nagy, and JJ Watt are among the participants in the one-hour documentary.

By Jay Rigdon OnApr 28, 2020 0

This Washington Post headline and picture of Alex Smith’s injury were terrible

Exactly what promise is being broken, and who broke the promise?

By Phillip Bupp OnNov 19, 2018 8

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 had been key to Washington’s 6-3 start, but he was just carted off with a gruesome...

By Jay Rigdon OnNov 18, 2018 0
pro football focus

Pro Football Focus writes Chiefs can’t win with Alex Smith, tweets the opposite 10 days later

Pro Football Focus is one of the smartest, most evidence-based sports web sites out there, but even they’re...

By Alex Putterman OnDec 8, 2016 63

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