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Sean Smith Pleads Not Guilty to Assault Charge

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Oakland Raiders cornerback Sean Smith pleaded not guilty to felony assault Friday related to a July 4 incident.

According to TMZ Sports, Smith allegedly assaulted his sister's boyfriend, who was then hospitalized with multiple broken bones in his face.

TMZ Sports added that Smith posted the $80,000 bond and faces up to seven years in prison if found guilty.

Per Sam Farmer of the Los Angeles Times, Smith was arrested on Aug. 17 is was facing charges of assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury and battery with serious bodily injury.