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Family of former NFL star Aldon Smith donating his brain to CTE research after sudden death
Family of former NFL star Aldon Smith donating his brain to CTE research after sudden death
Family of former NFL star Aldon Smith donating his brain to CTE research after sudden death

Published on: 06/16/2026

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FILE - San Francisco 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith (99) watches from the sideline during the second half of an NFL preseason football game against the Denver Broncos Aug. 17, 2014, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

SAN FRANCISCO — The family of former NFL star Aldon Smith is donating his brain to the Boston University CTE Center to research the long-term effects of repetitive brain injuries following his sudden death at age 36.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/nfl/2026/06/family-of-former-nfl-star-aldon-smith-donating-his-brain-to-cte-research-after-sudden-death.html

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