Originally posted by BobS:
Originally posted by BrianGO:No proof he is a good guy, what is there to admire? Dude won the genetic lottery, so far that is it.
Originally posted by xela510:
NOt the first time we've heard this talk from aldon.
I agree. Nor will it be the last. He is a good guy, and I really admire him.
Evidence Aldon Smith is a good guy:
-- He has engaged the local community and invited them to his home.
-- He put his health / life at risk to break up a knife fight and save people from getting hurt.
-- He has worked with teammates to try and protect the local community from gangs.
-- He has publicly protested against the TSA, their unlawful searches, and unlawful arrests.
-- He has trained with the local sheriffs office, improving the skill of law enforcement in the community.
-- He has brought awareness to California citizens, of the absurd gun laws in California.
-- He has never driven on major expressways or freeways while making the mistake of being under the influence of alcohol.
-- His teammates like him and defend him and his character.
-- His interviews with team officials have convinced them to commit to him.
-- He is sought out by the media because people want to hear what he has to say.
-- He has been recognized by the NFL as a high achiever.
-- He has never been suspended by the NFL.
-- He decided to seek personal help on his own when it was needed.
-- He has never been convicted of a felony or been in prison.
-- He has never hit a woman.
-- He has never sexually assaulted a woman.
-- He tweets wise words, and sage wisdom on twitter.
-- He's a 49er fan and helps his team win games.
-- He has helped the organization build a new stadium in Santa Clara, by generating excitement for the team with his play on the field.
-- Instead of taunting the opponent after a sack, he has been known to run off the field and sit down with his arms folded on his lap like a gentleman.
[ Edited by BrianGO on May 6, 2014 at 7:25 PM ]