{"id":952204,"date":"2020-04-30T13:08:15","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T17:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=952204"},"modified":"2026-07-25T21:15:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T01:15:39","slug":"alex-smith-behind-the-scenes-look-at-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=952204","title":{"rendered":"Alex Smith behind the scenes look at injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pam Smith distinctly remembers the message that doctors delivered moments after they were done operating on her son, Alex. Another surgery had been required as the Redskins quarterback&#8217;s broken leg turned purple from the amount of swelling and developed tar-black blisters on the previous incisions.<\/p>\n<p>He had an infection. And &#8230;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2020\/apr\/30\/alex-smith-provides-behind-scenes-look-gruesome-in\/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2020\/apr\/30\/alex-smith-provides-behind-scenes-look-gruesome-in\/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Alex Smith behind the scenes look at injury\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pam Smith distinctly remembers the message that doctors delivered moments after they were done operating on her son, Alex. Another surgery had been required as the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-952204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","category-redskins","wpcat-79-id","wpcat-87-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=952204"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1907897,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952204\/revisions\/1907897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=952204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=952204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=952204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}