The NFL suspended Oakland Raiders linebacker Aldon Smith for violating the league's substance abuse policy and now Smith will be out for the next year.
Read full storyThe Oakland Raiders likely will have Derek Carr starting in Week 2 after the quarterback suffered a hand injury against the Bengals. The team matches up with the Ravens this weekend and players like Amari Cooper, Latavius Murray, Marcel Reece, Mychal Rivera and Michael Crabtree are the best fantasy football options.
Read full storyThe Oakland Raiders have signed free agent Aldon Smith following his release from the San Francisco 49ers earlier this offseason. Smith joins a rising defense and this comes as players like Latavius Murray, Amari Cooper, Michael Crabtree and Mychal Rivera are some of the top fantasy football starter options for quarterback Derek Carr.
Read full storyThe San Francisco 49ers released Aldon Smith and now the free agent can sign with any team and one report lists the Dallas Cowboys, New England Patriots, Seattle Seahawks, Pittsburgh Steelers, Arizona Cardinals, Indianapolis Colts, San Diego Chargers and Green Bay Packers as potential future landing spots for the troubled linebacker.
Read full storyAldon Smith has been released by the San Francisco 49ers following the latest arrest for the linebacker on charges of a DUI along with a hit and run and now Smith will become a free agent, but reports have teams likely waiting until after training camp and the start of the season to sign Smith.
Read full storyThe Dallas Cowboys are dealing with a huge loss in the middle of their defense with Sean Lee and now Brian Urlacher has emerged as a free agent option along with Jonathan Vilma, Dan Connor and Ernie Sims to replace him, while Jerry Jones is also looking at trades with teams deep at linebacker, including the Washington Redskins, Cleveland Browns, Seattle Seahawks and Minnesota Vikings.
Read full storyThe NFL draft is coming and with that comes trade speculation and the San Francisco 49ers are one team that could be in the mix, as they have been shopping LaMichael James and teams like the Oakland Raiders, Washington Redskins or Chicago bears could be interested and the team also could look to cut the chord with Aldon Smith after all his trouble and as all this goes down, the team also is dealing with the Colin Kaepernick situation.
Read full storyThe deadline for teams at picking up fifth year options for players drafted in 2011 is here and the Niners are expected to pick up the contract of Aldon Smith despite all his off field troubles, but if for some reason they don't, the team could explore a trade for the star.
Read full storyThe San Francisco 49ers are in a tough situation with Aldon Smith and they are also dealing with shopping LaMichael James in a trade along with the talk about Colin Kaepernick and his sexual assault investigation and as the draft comes closer, a trade with Smith could be possible to the Oakland Raiders, Chicago Bears or Washington Redskins if the team doesn't pick up his fifth year contract option.
Read full storyThe San Francisco 49ers are in the news for the wrong reasons this offseason with Aldon Smith and Colin Kaepernick and with the team shopping a trade for LaMichael James, Smith could be next to go after his issues, as teams like the Oakland Raiders, Dallas Cowboys, Chicago Bears, Miami Dolphins and NY Giants could be options for the San Francisco 49ers in a deal before the draft.
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