What Are Alex Smiths Religious Beliefs?

May 2024 · 3 minute read

American-born Alex Smith played football professionally in the past. Smith played for the San Francisco 49ers from 2005 to 2012 and the Kansas City Chiefs from 2013 to 2017, after being selected first overall in the 2005 NFL draft. While playing for the Washington Football Team in 2018, the native of Washington sustained a leg injury; nonetheless, he triumphantly returned in 2020.

What Are Alex Smith’s Religious Beliefs?

There have been highs and lows in Smith’s career, but he persevered through each obstacle. What religion does the former football player practice, even if his religious views may have contributed to his capacity to overcome such obstacles?

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The quarterback presently shares God’s word with the impoverished, referring to himself as “a man of God that happens to play football, not a football player who believes in God.” The Alex Smith Foundation provides foster youth with the necessary support to make the transition from adolescence to adulthood.

There’s no evidence, as of this writing, to back up the rumours that Alex Smith is a Mormon. Smith has never publicly acknowledged his faith, despite denials to the contrary. He was even omitted from a list commemorating Mormon NFL players when he was still active.

Alex Smith Sunday AM on Matt Canada offense: "I mean, I think the better question is what's not wrong with this offense? I mean, it's that bad. It is about as vanilla as it gets. They're the anti Miami Dolphins. Right? It's like they almost think that shifts and motions and… pic.twitter.com/83t7EtlXio

— Steelers Depot 7⃣ (@Steelersdepot) October 23, 2023

During the 2018 NFL season, Alex Smith suffered a catastrophic injury while playing for the Washington Commanders against the Houston Texans.

His tibia and fibula were fractured, and pieces of bone were protruding through his skin. The harm was compared to a war injury, such as the typical wounds troops receive from missile strikes.

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Subsequent information subsequently revealed that Smith’s injured leg became infected, raising the possibility that the wound may have killed him in addition to ruining his football career.

The 36-year-old just announced his retirement in a social media video.

“Two years ago, I was stuck in a wheelchair, staring down at my mangled leg, wondering if I would ever be able to go on a walk again or play with my kids in the yard,” Smith said. “On a routine play, I almost lost everything. But football wouldn’t let me give up. Because, no, this isn’t just a game. It’s not just what happens between those white lines on a Sunday afternoon. It’s about the challenges and the commitment they require. It’s about how hard and how far you can push yourself. It’s about the bond between those 53 guys in the locker room and everybody else in the organization. It’s about fully committing yourself to something bigger.”

Alex Smith going with the 28-24 Utah win over Oregon … and a couple jokes pic.twitter.com/IXryxi4P1H

— Josh Furlong (@JFurKSL) October 27, 2023

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