Niners QB Smith giving back to Utah with donation
Associated PressFormer Utah quarterback Alex Smith has pledged $500,000 for a training center at the school.
Story | Conversation | February 12, 2007Friend's suicide tempers Smith's drive
Jeffri Chadiha, ESPN.comAlex Smith's life took a terrible turn in 2008, when he learned of the suicide of his best friend, David Edwards. The 49ers QB tells Jeffri Chadiha how he has coped and become a better competitor while coping with the grief.
Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009Smith reworks last 2 years of deal
John Clayton, ESPN.comQuarterback Alex Smith is staying with the San Francisco 49ers after agreeing to restructure his contract.
Story | Conversation | March 10, 2009Niners QB Smith has broken shoulder, won't play this season
ESPN.com news services49ers announced Wednesday that Alex Smith is done for the season and will go on the injured reserve list with a broken shoulder.
Story | Conversation | September 10, 2008Leinart, Smith face off in Cards' opener at Niners
Leinart, Smith face off in Cards' opener at Niners
Preview | September 09, 200749ers to attend memorial service Tuesday
ESPN.com news services49ers lineman Thomas Herrion, who died Saturday after a preseason game in Denver, had never tested positive for any banned substance since he entered the NFL two years ago, sources told ESPN's Chris Mortensen.
Story | Conversation | August 22, 2005Herrion made fast friends with personality, wit
Associated PressFormer teammates and coaches react to Thomas Herrion's shocking death.
Story | Conversation | August 21, 200549ers offensive lineman Herrion dies at 23
ESPN.com news servicesThomas Herrion, a 23-year-old offensive lineman, collapsed in the 49ers locker room shortly after San Francisco played the Broncos in a preseason game Saturday night and later died. The cause of death is not yet known.
Story | Conversation | August 20, 2005USC ranks No. 1 with 60 out of 65 first-place votes
Associated PressUSC received 60 out of a possible 65 first-place votes in The Associated Press preseason poll released Saturday, grabbing the top spot in the preseason for the fifth time in school history.
Story | Conversation | August 20, 2005Smith will start 49ers' first preseason game
Associated PressThe San Francisco 49ers are ready to see what Alex Smith can do.
Story | Conversation | August 10, 2005Rookie Smith, 49ers agree to six-year contract
ESPN.com news servicesAlex Smith, the first pick in April's draft, agreed to terms Monday on a six-year, $49.5 million deal with the 49ers. The $24 million in guarantees for Smith is a 20 percent increase over Eli Manning's then-landmark 2004 deal.
Story | Conversation | July 25, 2005Smith expected to compete for starting job
Associated PressFive minutes before commissioner Paul Tagliabue made the announcement, Alex Smith got the call he had been anticipating for weeks. The San Francisco 49ers had decided he was No. 1.
Story | Conversation | April 23, 2005Smith auditioned twice for the 49ers
Associated PressAlex Smith still seems a bit surprised to be spending the spring getting ready for the NFL draft instead of studying for his master's degree in economics.
Story | Conversation | April 12, 2005Utah's Smith impresses scouts at workout
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comFormer Utah QB Alex Smith made his case for the top spot in the draft with a strong workout.
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