Former NFL Star Aldon Smith Dies at 36, NFL History in Ruins After Record Sacks

The San Francisco 49ers announced the death of Aldon Smith at 36, the former NFL player who holds the record for fastest player to reach 30 sacks in history. A college football standout and eight-time Pro Bowl selection, Smith's life was cut short by an untimely passing. The team described his death as 'sudden and tragic'. Details about the cause of death were not provided.