Episode
Aldon Smith Remembered
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- Jun 14, 2026
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- 80
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Summary
Aldon Smith, the electrifying former San Francisco 49ers linebacker, has tragically passed away at just 36. A rookie sensation who racked up 14 sacks — second all-time for a rookie — Smith was a game-changer from day one. Drafted 7th overall in 2011, he became a First-Team All-Pro by 2012 and led the 49ers with 19.5 sacks in his sophomore season. Known for his infectious smile and off-field charisma, Smith left an indelible mark both on the field — where he amassed 44 sacks in 50 games — and in the hearts of teammates and fans. The 49ers mourn his loss deeply. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e8d886eb44aaa3bf