Eric Reid’s impact for 49ers
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The San Francisco 49ers made a playoff run last season thanks in large part to their highly-ranked defense. With most of those players returning, there were not a lot of spots open for newcomers. However, Eric Reid, the team’s first round draft pick out of LSU, is expecting to earn a starting role pretty much right from the beginning...
49ers’ Donte Whitner and Mario Manningham likely draft day cuts
The draft couldn’t come fast enough for San Francisco 49ers fans, but there may be a couple of players that won’t be 49ers anymore by how well draft day goes. I see Donte Whitner and Mario Manningham as the likely draft day cuts as the 49ers find replacements for them, because of financial reasons.
The 49ers’ rookie draft class will hit the salary cap by an estimated 7,496...
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Whitner claims Twitter was hacked
49ers safety Donte Whitner's Twitter account sent out a not-so-welcoming tweet to newly signed cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha, along with some other odd messages. Whitner's claiming he was hacked.
Donte Whitner claims Twitter account hacked after tweet “F**k Nnamdi” appeared
When athletes and celebrities tweet something that they didn’t mean to tweet the new fallback has become claiming they were hacked. This has become an epidemic, just like how every NFL player that tests positive for PEDs says that it was due to adderall. It makes it impossible to know who is actually getting hacked and who is faking it.
On April 2nd, something was tweeted from...
49ers’ 2013 draft needs: Safety
The San Francisco 49ers losing Dashon Goldson to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and iffy play out of Donte Whitner in 2012 makes safety a top priority during this draft. Former St. Louis Rams safety Craig Dahl was signed, but he shouldn’t be considered anything but a depth option.
So what safeties do the 49ers go after?
Well the top so-called top safeties in the draft will be gone...
Donte Whitner says the 49ers didn’t understand the magnitude of last year’s NFC title game
As the San Francisco 49ers prepare for their second straight NFC Championship game, safety Donte Whitner admitted they didn’t understand the magnitude of last year’s title game.
“We didn’t understand the magnitude of the moment,” Whitner said, per the Mercury News. “In a championship game like that, each and every play is going to be a roller coaster and we need to make...
Donte Whitner says the 49ers possibly got caught up in redeeming themselves
After Sunday’s loss to the Giants, 49ers safety Donte Whitner suggested that they were too caught up in redeeming themselves after losing last year’s NFC title game, instead of being focused on the task at hand.We “possibly got too high,” Whitner said, per the San Francisco Chronicle. “A lot of people talking about redemption and this and that. Really, it’s Game 6 of...
Donte Whitner scoffs at Saints players for using bounty system
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San Francisco 49ers safety Donte Whitner scoffed at the New Orleans Saints players for having to use a bounty system in order to motivate themselves to play hard. He believes a team shouldn’t need bounties to motivate themselves.
“If you have the right type of guys in that (defensive) room, you don’t have to set bounties or pay money for guys to play physical...
Donte Whitner to attend San Jose State
Through his twitter account, safety Donte Whitner will go from studying spread offenses to spreadsheets. Whitner, the 49ers starting strong safety, is going back to school. Tomorrow.
"I'm going bk to school...any of my followers attend SJSU?" Whitner tweeted on Wednesday.
Whitner received...
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January 25, 2012
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