Just hours after the announcement that Aldon Smith signed a one-year deal with the Oakland Raiders, the troubled pass-rusher was hit with three misdemeanor charges, and he could face jail time if found guilty on all three counts.
Jason Cole of Bleacher Report first reported the one-year deal with Oakland.
The charges stem from his Aug. 6 arrest—the one that forced the San Francisco 49ers to release him. His arraignment is set for Oct. 6, 2015, and these are the charges he faces, courtesy of the San Francisco Chronicle’s Eric Branch:
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