Donte Whitner suggests ex-teammate C.J. Spillman may have answers about Aldon Smith's death
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Mike Florio
Summary
Former NFL defensive end Aldon Smith died at age 36, and his family has hired lawyers to investigate. Former teammate Donte Whitner revealed on a podcast that he received disturbing text messages, calls, and FaceTimes from other ex-teammates on the day Smith died, suggesting there may be more to the story. Whitner specifically mentioned that C.J. Spillman "should have a lot of answers" for Smith's family, pointing to potential leads for the investigation.
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bskyDonte Whitner suggests ex-teammate C.J. Spillman may have answers about Aldon Smith's deathnbcsports.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledThe day that Aldon died, I received text messages, phone calls, FaceTimes from some of our ex-teammates.
And some of the shit that I saw was fucking disgusting.
C.J. Spillman should have a lot of answers for you
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