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Meet Alex Smith, Chase Daniel, Anthony Fasano, Donnie Avery and the new KC Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs on Wednesday formally introduced Alex Smith as their new starting quarterback (that's the way Andy Reid put it). Read about what Smith had to say here. Meet him and the rest of the new Chiefs below through the power of photos.

By Joel Thorman
USA TODAY Sports

John Dorsey and Andy Reid got together to announce their big trade -- Alex Smith is coming to KC.

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Andy was asked about Alex and said he liked him a whole bunch. One of the smartest QBs in the league he said. Andy was all smiles.

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So was Alex.

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Until Andy was asked about Matt. Andy wasn't havin' that.

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Same with John Dorsey. He laughs at your Matt Cassel questions.

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Back to Alex. He finished up talking and smiling and kissing babies...

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...taking pictures...

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...with the real Len Dawson...

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The rest of the gang came along, too. This is Anthony Fasano, who comes from Miami. Btw: 73 degrees on South Beach tomorrow.

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Meet Donnie Avery, the sprinter.

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And finally Chase Daniel, who is the greatest backup QB of all time. Or the most overpaid. Depends what side of the State Line you're from.

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Fine, Mizzou fans. A close-up:

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All photos: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

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