When the San Francisco 49ers no longer had use for Alex Smith last season, Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid jumped on a chance to trade a pair of draft picks for the veteran passer.
For the newly hired Reid, it was a trade many years in the making. That's because during his run with the Philadelphia Eagles, the coach "called the 49ers multiple times to inquire about trading for Smith," Reid told The New York Times.
For the newly hired Reid, it was a trade many years in the making. That's because during his run with the Philadelphia Eagles, the coach "called the 49ers multiple times to inquire about trading for Smith," Reid told The New York Times.
Another reclamation project.
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