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NFL News / Yardbarker / August 28
Former safety shares warning to NFL about Steelers' Mason Rudolph, Will Howard decision
Rudolph went 10-of-11 passing for 93 yards in the Steelers' preseason opener against the Green Bay Packers on Aug. 13.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / August 27
Donte Whitner Says He Doesn't Trust Two Key 49ers Defensive Backs
Over the years, when they have been healthy, the San Francisco 49ers have had one of the NFL’s best defenses. But in addition to all of the injuries they have had to deal with during the Kyle Shanahan era, they have also undergone a transition in their secondary.
San Francisco 49ers News / A to Z Sports / August 26
Former 49ers safety Donte Whitner misses the mark badly on two of San Francisco’s current cornerbacks
Former 49ers safety Donte Whitner took to the air to lay out strong critiques of 49ers’ cornerbacks Renardo Green and Jack Jones. Donte Whitner’s recent comments about San Francisco 49ers cornerbacks Renardo Green and Jack Jones sound alarming on the surface, but they don’t hold up under scrutiny.
The '140-yard, 2-TD catch NFL games' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rack up at least 140 receiving yards and catch two touchdowns in one game can you name in six minutes?
NFL News / Yardbarker / July 21
Former 49ers safety Donte Whitner shares gloomy Brandon Aiyuk outlook amid concerns
Aiyuk has raised eyebrows and sparked concerns due to comments he has made in videos shared via social media over the past several months.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / July 20
Ex-NFL star opens up about drinking struggles after retirement
Donte Whitner spent 11 seasons in the NFL after being selected eighth overall by the Buffalo Bills in 2006. Whitner spent time with the Bills, San Francisco 49ers, Cleveland Browns and Washington Commanders before retiring.
Donte Whitner Encourages the 49ers to Make Spiteful Brandon Aiyuk Move
Unless you've been living under a rock or don't have social media, you know all about Brandon Aiyuk going on a social media tirade for the last month. From taking shots at the San Francisco 49ers to acting like he's already on the Washington Commanders.
Soccer News / 49ers Webzone / August 6
49ers star Fred Warner turns on the frenzy at the Mexico vs. Ecuador game
Mexico marched into the next round of the 20216 FIFA World Cup with a 2-0 victory over Ecuador in the Round of 32. The game took place at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.
Cleveland Browns News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 21
Donte Whitner calls out ‘f***ing disgusting’ behavior of his, Aldon Smith’s ex-49ers teammates
Recently, the NFL world received some sad news when former San Francisco 49ers star Aldon Smith passed away at the age of 36. The circumstances of Smith’s
San Francisco 49ers News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / June 20
Ex-49ers Player Hints at Foul Play in the Death of Aldon Smith
There could be more to the death of Aldon Smith than was initially reported. On June 13 at noon, Smith was found unresponsive in the passenger seat of Amir Shirazi's truck.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / June 13
Donte Whitner believes 49ers' signing of S Ashtyn Davis is a threat to Ji'Ayir Brown's starting role
When the San Francisco 49ers signed veteran safety Ashtyn Davis last week, the move didn't create the same buzz as some of the team's bigger offseason additions.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
San Francisco 49ers News / 49ers Webzone / May 11
Former 49ers safety urges position change for 4th-round draft pick
The San Francisco 49ers appear to have strengthened their secondary with the selection of former Washington and Arizona cornerback Ephesians Prysock in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
NFL News / San Francisco 49ers on SI / February 5
Donte Whitner is Not a Fan of the 49ers' New Defensive Coordinator
Donte Whitner knows a good defensive coordinator when he sees one. The former 49ers safety played for Vic Fangio from 2011 to 2013, and Fangio is one of the best defensive coordinators ever.
NFL News / Seattle Seahawks on SI / January 18
Riq Woolen shares scathing response to former 49ers star Donte Whitner
It's not quite as venomous as the Pete Carroll-Jim Harbaugh years, but the rivalry between the Seattle Seahawks and the San Francisco 49ers is as healthy as any in the four major team sports.
NFL News / The SportsRush / October 3, 2025
Despite 4-1 Start, Donte Whitner Explains Why The 49ers Are 'Missing Deebo Samuel'
The San Francisco 49ers are coming off one of their worst seasons in the Kyle Shanahan era in 2024. They finished last place, but that may have been a blessing in disguise, as it provided them with by far the easiest schedule in the NFL in 2025.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 3, 2025
What 49ers are missing without Deebo Samuel, per Donte Whitner
The San Francisco 49ers pulled off a magical overtime win on Thursday Night Football. San Francisco defeated LA 26-23 despite a mountain of offensive injuries.
NFL News / 49ers Webzone / November 19, 2024
Donte Whitner issues stark warning about 49ers' critical upcoming matchups
After another devastating division loss, the San Francisco 49ers dropped to 5-5 on the season. Just weeks after defeating the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field, the NFC West rivals exacted revenge at Levi's Stadium on Sunday, securing a 20-17 victory over the 49ers.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 13, 2024
Former Pro Bowler continues backing Jim Harbaugh with bold Chargers prediction
This former Pro Bowler has high expectations for Jim Harbaugh's club.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 16, 2023
Browns defense made this former 49ers star eat his words
The Browns came to play on Sunday. They shut down the vaunted 49ers offense in a 19-17 victory, and there may have been a little extra motivation behind their incredible effort.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 10, 2023
Two former Pro Bowlers rip Dak Prescott to shreds after 49ers loss
The San Francisco 49ers continue to have Dak Prescott’s number. The 30-year-old Dallas Cowboys quarterback was sacked and intercepted three times while being held to just 153 yards passing in Sunday’s 42-10 loss at Levi’s Stadium, prompting a pair of former Pro Bowlers to put him on blast following Dallas’ second loss in three games.
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