Remember, he drafted DeForest Buckner, Arik Armstead and Aldon Smith. This year, the 49ers have the 11th pick in the NFL Draft -- that's prime position to take a defensive tackle or a defensive ...

49ers release Aldon Smith after arrest on DUI, hit-and-run charges Aldon Smith arrested in California on charges including DUI, hit and run ...

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Since 1970, the 49ers have taken four defensive ends in the top 15: Nick Bosa (62.5 career sacks and counting), Aldon Smith (52.5 career sacks), Andre Carter (80.5 career sacks) and Cedrick ...

The San Francisco 49ers' draft priority is widely considered ... pass rusher on third down in a role similar to how Aldon Smith was used way back in 2011. Smith had 14 sacks as a rookie before ...

Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk more likely to be traded than sign extension with San Francisco 49ers, no trade in place. Cleveland Browns cornerback Denzel Ward joins "Inside Training Camp Live" to ...

Then, when it felt like chaos had died down, they released linebacker Aldon Smith after his fifth arrest in three years. Despite this, the 49ers feel like they have options at all of those positions.

Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk more likely to be traded than sign extension with San Francisco 49ers, no trade in place. Cleveland Browns cornerback Denzel Ward joins "Inside Training Camp Live" to ...