49ers Linebacker Retires
49ers linebacker patrick willis retires citing foot health.
49ers linebacker retires. Christopher borland is a former american football linebacker who played for the san francisco 49ers of the national football league. He played college football at wisconsin and was drafted by the 49ers in the third round of the 2014 nfl draft. After struggling with a toe injury that kept willis sidelined for most of 2014 he announced his retirement on march 10 2015. Linebacker bowman retires from nfl as a 49er 4 jun 2019 nick wagoner espn staff writer santa clara calif.
In their 71 year history the san francisco 49ers have become of the most storied franchises in the nfl. Former san francisco 49ers linebacker navorro bowman is calling it a career. San francisco 49ers linebacker patrick willis wipes his eyes as he listens to speakers at a news conference at the 49ers nfl football. Let s rank the 49ers 10 best linebackers.
He is one of the first nfl players to retire from professional football early in his career due to concerns of mid term brain damage possibly inherent to the sport. Steve fainaru berkeley calif. San francisco 49ers linebacker chris borland told espn s outside the lines on monday that he is retiring from the nfl due to concerns about the long term health effects of head trauma. San francisco 49ers linebacker chris borland one of the nfl s top rookies this past season told outside the lines on monday that he is retiring because of.
Former san francisco 49ers linebacker navorro bowman is calling it a career. Twenty four year old linebacker chris borland says he s retiring after just one season with the san francisco 49ers out of concern for his safety. In particular fear of the effects of repetitive.