A yearlong suspension from the NFL hasnt conquered?Oakland Raiders linebacker Aldon Smith, who says in a YouTube video that he wont be defeated.Thursday marks the one-year anniversary of Aldon Smiths NFL suspension stemming from an August 2015 arrest on charges of drunken driving, hit and run, and vandalism. It also marks the first day commissioner Roger Goodell may grant his request to be reinstated. Smith applied for reinstatement to the NFL last month.In a YouTube video posted Wednesday, the Oakland Raiders linebacker discussed how he has kept a positive attitude during his banishment. In the interview conducted by ElefitTV, Smith was asked what advice he would give others who are facing adversity.Im going to speak for myself, because Im in that situation, Smith said. I wont take no for an answer. I wont be defeated.You have to understand that its your life. You cant let anybody control it no matter what they try to do to you. Most importantly, God put you here for a reason, so make the best out of your life and your situation and be a blessing to somebody else and show the world what youre worth.Jack Del Rio said earlier this month that he wanted Smith to focus on himself first before the Raiders coach would consider how he might fit with the defense if he is reinstated.Lets [help] this young man get his life in order first, Del Rio said. And then if he can do that, then we can talk about football.Smith reportedly entered a treatment program in the summer days after a Periscope video surfaced that purportedly shows an unidentified man and woman talking about a hand-rolled cigarette. Smith has denied it was him in the video.Smith spent time in rehab in 2013 and served a nine-game suspension in 2014. He was cut by the San Francisco 49ers during training camp in 2015 after his fifth arrest since coming into the league.The Raiders re-signed Smith to a two-year contract in April. He finished with 3.5 sacks in nine games last season and has 47.5 sacks in 59 career games. Under Armour Shoes Outlet .Y. -- The Buffalo Sabres have placed centre Cody Hodgson on injured reserve and recalled two players from their AHL affiliate in Rochester. Cheap Under Armour Shoes Free Shipping . Clarkson had been dealing with an elbow injury in early January and will be out of action for at least one week. He has three goals and five assists through 36 games with the Leafs this season. http://www.cheapshoesunderarmour.com/ . After slipping from the summit during the week, the Gunners overcame struggling Crystal Palace 2-0 on Sunday thanks to Alex Oxlade-Chamberlains second-half brace. Under Armour Shoes China . -- Eastern Kentucky thrives off creating havoc for others. Wholesale Under Armour Shoes .S. Open champion Justin Rose birdied the first hole with a blind shot he hit to a foot of the pin, and he stayed in front Tuesday until he completed a 4-under 67 for a two-shot lead over Jason Dufner in PGA Grand Slam of Golf. Tuesday, Ryen Russillo and Danny Kanell welcome actor Miles Teller (1:30 p.m. ET), ESPN NFL reporter Ed Werder (2:00), Giants WR Victor Cruz (2:15) and ESPN NFL analyst Trent Dilfer (3:15).Todays main topics:? Giants defeat Bengals? Expectations for CFP rankingsText us at 73776 (msg&&data rates may apply) or tweet us at twitter.ddddddddddddcom/RussilloShow -- well be with you from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. ET on ESPN Radio and ESPNRadio.com. ' ' '