Alex Smith Cut (update: retired)

[Ruhskins]

Originally Posted by MTK

Once Alex was told he would have no assurances of being the starter, he very well could have asked for his release. Or maybe both sides agreed it would look best on paper if he asked for his release vs the team cutting him. Either way its semantics really, who cares. Everyone saw it coming.

Exactly.

I feel that anyone who is looking to make an issue out of this is just digging for drama that isn't there.