NFL's 49ers release Aldon Smith after DUI arrest: team statement

(Reuters) - The National Football League's San Francisco 49ers released linebacker Aldon Smith on Friday after his arrest on charges of driving under the influence, a team statement said. "This organization has tried very hard to help Aldon fight his issues. Although he is no longer a member of this team, our support and concern for him will continue," the statement said. (Reporting by Suzannah Gonzales; Editing by Sandra Maler)

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