John Clayton dissects the news of Aldon Smith being released by the Seahawks and discusses the remaining depth along the defensive line. Plus, insight on Duane Brown and when the Seahawks might see Trey Lance as the 49ers starting quarterback.

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John Clayton on Aldon Smith's release

No one knew more about football than Seattle Sports' human database for everything NFL: &ldquo;The Professor&rdquo; John Clayton. His lifelong obsession with the game elevated Clayton from high school sports reporter to the writers&rsquo; wing of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. John sadly passed away on March 18, 2022, yet his legacy lives on through his intimate knowledge about the game of football.&nbsp;

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John Clayton on the Seahawks releasing Bobby Wagner

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John Clayton on Aldon Smith's release

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