Former 49ers All-Pro Aldon Smith Dies at 36 After Charity Shift, Family Seeks CTE Answers

Final Hours: A Charity Run and a Sudden Passing

Aldon Smith, a former 49ers All-Pro defensive end whose 2013 NFL Defensive Player of the Year season helped lead San Francisco to a Super Bowl appearance, died at 36 on June 13, 2024, after spending his final hours delivering pizzas for a Bay Area homeless charity, according to The New York Times. His family has … Read more