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Tag Archives: Donte Whitner
RB Shaun Draughn making Browns ‘wish we kept him’
Thursday, December 10, 2015
“He’s looking really good on the field,” Browns and former 49ers safety Donte Whitner said on a conference call with Bay Area media. “(Draughn is) running the football, catching out of the back field, kind of making us wish we…
Sub-par secondary? Don’t judge yet, 49ers fans
Monday, March 17, 2014
The 49ers have blown up the secondary they built in 2011 and that ranked in the top 10 in pass defense the past two seasons. But if you thought that unit was going to be great when it was assembled …
Safety dance: 49ers to replace Whitner with Bethea
Tuesday, March 11, 2014
The 49ers are replacing a steady presence at safety with perhaps an even steadier one. The team has agreed to a deal with long-time Colts free agent Antoine Bethea,…
Kaepernick says contract must be “balanced” against others 49ers want to sign
Thursday, January 30, 2014
A loose, lively and talkative Colin Kaepernick sat down with KNBR’s Murph & Mac in New York City today to discuss topics ranging from his final, end-zone throw to…
Delanie Walker on Aldon Smith: “He’s a little wild dude.”
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Delanie Walker spoke on a conference call with Bay Area reporters Wednesday morning. Here is a transcript.
Q: You’re on pace to have the best year you’ve ever had. What’s going on out there to make you be so productive?…
Harbaugh: “We didn’t get a fast start in terms of moving the football offensively.”
Monday, October 14, 2013
SANTA CLARA — Jim Harbaugh spoke in the defensive meeting room Monday afternoon. Here is a transcript courtesy of the 49ers.
Were there a few more people getting treatment today after having such a physical game yesterday?
“It was …
Film review: McDonald not himself; Staley excels; two-faced special teams
Monday, October 14, 2013
The 49ers and Cardinals seem to have a lot of odd-flow games. What I mean by that is that Sunday’s contest had a very strange rhythm. Both teams made a lot of mistakes. The 49ers defense produced four turnovers and …
Harbaugh on Bethel-Thompson: “Very good arm strength, really smart.”
Friday, October 11, 2013
SANTA CLARA — Jim Harbaugh spoke in the media tent Friday afternoon. Here is a transcript courtesy of the 49ers.
You have a new quarterback. Why bring in QB McLeod Bethel-Thompson?
“Really, always liked him. Always had a plan …
Fangio on the Cardinals: “They’ve got a very talented offense in the skill positions.”
Thursday, October 10, 2013
SANTA CLARA — Vic Fangio spoke in the media tent Thursday afternoon. Here’s a transcript courtesy of the 49ers.
How do you feel just about the way the defense has rallied these last few weeks with a couple very …
Training camp report: Another big practice for Collie, Gray
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
SANTA CLARA – Here’s what stood out to me during Thursday evening’s light, non-padded practice.
THE GOOD
1. MarQueis Gray – He had a monster practice for the second day in a row. Today, he caught five passes for 80 …
Fangio on Eric Reid: “I thought he played pretty decent in the game last Thursday.”
Tuesday, August 13, 2013
SANTA CLARA — Vic Fangio spoke in the media tent Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what he said, courtesy of the 49ers.
Can you give us an update on where things stand with S Eric Reid and how he’s been looking …
Training camp report: Ahmad Brooks commits encroachment, Colin Kaepernick finds Vernon Davis
Friday, July 26, 2013
SANTA CLARA – With 20 minutes remaining in practice, Jim Harbaugh set up a fourth down drill:
Fourth and five from the opponent’s 20-yard line, the edge of the red zone. The offense had one chance to make a first …
Harbaugh on Kaepernick: “He’s universally respected in the locker room and loved by his teammates.”
Thursday, July 25, 2013
SANTA CLARA — Jim Harbaugh spoke to Bay Area reporters in the media tent Thursday afternoon. Here’s what he said.
One of the themes for the team that loses the Super Bowl is how historically they have a difficult …
Harbaugh’s list: Coach warned players about appearing in summer police blotters
Thursday, July 18, 2013
Before the 49ers broke for a seven-week vacation last month, coach Jim Harbaugh held up a sign in front of the team. On it were a list of players…
Eric Reid: “Every day we’re installing new plays, so sometimes it’s hard to remember.”
Wednesday, June 5, 2013
SANTA CLARA – Eric Reid spoke to Bay Area reporters Tuesday after practice. Here’s what he said.
Q: How complex is the 49ers’ defense?
REID: It’s more complex than college, but it’s something I think I can handle. It’s a …
Soaking it in: New 49er Reid in search of Donte Whitner
Friday, April 26, 2013
Hey, Donte Whitner. Eric Reid is looking for you. No, the 49ers’ first-round draft pick isn’t gunning for the veteran’s job. Instead he wants to pick Whitner’s brain. Whitner,…
Warren Sapp says the 49ers and Ravens defenses are opposites, Ngata is unimpressive and Iupati is top-heavy
Thursday, January 31, 2013
Warren Sapp spoke on KNBR Thursday afternoon. Here is his breakdown of the 49ers and Ravens defenses, as well as his scouting report of the 49ers’ offensive line and the Ravens’ defensive line.
Q: What do you think of the …
Whitner: “Miscommunication is why we had difficulties in the first half last week.”
Thursday, January 24, 2013
SANTA CLARA – Donte Whitner spoke in the locker room Thursday afternoon. This is what he said.
Q: You said Joe Flacco has made improvement. Can you put a time stamp on that? Did you see a change when Jim …
Whitner on the 49ers’ offense: “Trick ‘em, and then we’re going to go deep on you. I like it.”
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Donte Whitner spoke at his locker Tuesday morning. This is what he said about defending the 49ers’ offense.
Q: How tough is it for a defense to defend the 49ers’ read option?
WHITNER: It’s tough for everybody on a defense …
Whitner on the Falcons’ offense: “When they come in the middle of the field, we’re going to be extremely physical.”
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
SANTA CLARA — Donte Whitner held court at his locker Tuesday morning. Here’s what he said about the Atlanta Falcons’ offense.
Q: You guys have had success against the best quarterbacks – Aaron Rodgers, Tom Brady, Drew Brees. How will …
Fangio on Justin Smith: “If he’s not playing up to his standard or close to it then we’ll put the next guy in.”
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
SANTA CLARA – Vic Fangio spoke in the media tent Tuesday afternoon. Here’s what he said about Justin Smith and the rest of the 49ers defense, courtesy of the 49ers.
Is DT Justin Smith closer to full strength and how’s …
Fangio: “It’s too far along here to change the system because of one guy being out.”
Thursday, December 27, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Vic Fangio spoke in the media tent Thursday morning. Here’s what he said, courtesy of the 49ers.
So the obvious thing is looking at how the defense has played in six quarters without DT Justin Smith. …
Brent Jones: “This team will not win the Super Bowl unless the defense carries them.”
Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Brent Jones spoke on KNBR Monday afternoon. Here’s what he said.
Q: On a 1-to-10 scale, how much of an alarm meter would you ring on Sunday night?
BRENT JONES: I think it’s a 10. The thing that scares me …
Harbaugh: “We’ll reorganize. We’ll refit. We’ll regroup.”
Monday, December 24, 2012
This is the transcript of Jim Harbaugh’s Monday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.
I did not attend this press conference. I was flying home from Seattle when Harbaugh was speaking.
Did you guys get away with the run …
Whitner says the 49ers defense is going to have to beat the Patriots
Monday, December 10, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO — Donte Whitner spoke at the podium after the 49ers beat the Dolphins on Sunday. Here’s what Whitner said.
Q: Can you talk about your body slam of Reggie Bush?
WHITNER: We just want to be physical any …
Fangio calls Goldson and Whitner landmines, and more
Thursday, November 29, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Here is what Vic Fangio said about the 49ers defense at his Thursday press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.
How much is it a luxury for you to have all four linebackers locked up for at …
Harbaugh chooses not to choose next week’s starting quarterback
Sunday, November 25, 2012
NEW ORLEANS – Here’s what Jim Harbaugh said after the 49ers beat the Saints 31-21.
Q: Is Kaepernick your starting quarterback going forward?
HARBAUGH: Colin played well in a tough environment. He acquitted himself very well.
Q: Do you expect …
Whitner believes Kaepernick can become “one of the top guys in the NFL.”
Sunday, November 25, 2012
NEW ORLEANS – Here’s what Donte Whitner said about Colin Kaepernick after the 49ers beat the saints 31-21.
Q: Do you know Colin Kaepernick?
WHITNER: I do know Colin Kaepernick. I work out with him every morning.
Q: What’s he …
Whitner on the Bills: “I’m not saying they quit, but the body language said they weren’t really into it.”
Sunday, October 7, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO – The 49ers blew out the Bills by 41 points, but the game was close late into the second quarter. With a minute until halftime the Bills were losing by seven points and they had the ball. They …
Whitner on Fitzpatrick: “He’s going to take the good with the bad – touchdowns and interceptions.”
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Donte Whitner spoke in the media tent Wednesday afternoon. He broke down the Bills quarterback – Ryan Fitzpatrick. Whitner discussed the keys to defending the Bills’ offensive playmakers. And Whitner explained why he knew Colin Kaepernick would …
Whitner: “I think this will be the first year Randy Moss sees one-on-one coverage.”
Thursday, September 6, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Donte Whitner spoke in the media tent Thursday afternoon. He broke down what makes Aaron Rodgers so good and why he doesn’t throw many interceptions. Whitner also predicted Randy Moss would face one-on-one coverage this Sunday. Here’s …
Whitner on the 49ers offense: “I believe they’re going to be really good.”
Friday, August 17, 2012
Before he flew to Houston for Saturday’s preseason game against the Texans, strong safety Donte Whitner spoke at the podium in the 49ers’ media tent. He discussed the way the defense practices, what he’s learned from Randy Moss and how …
Fangio says the defense can be as good or better than last year, “but it might not show on paper.”
Wednesday, August 1, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Defensive coordinator Vic Fangio talked about what makes NaVarro Bowman and Carlos Rogers so good, the Niners cornerback competition and how good the defense can be this year. Here’s a transcript, courtesy of the 49ers.
What are …
King Harbaugh and the Knights of the Round Table
Monday, January 16, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Jim Harbaugh was especially talkative today. His Monday press conference transcript was almost 5,000 words.
I’m focusing on about 80 of them.
One writer asked Harbaugh an Alex Smith question. Harbaugh responded by calling his quarterback tough. …
Donte Whitner set the tone
Saturday, January 14, 2012
The Santa Rosa Press Democrat just posted the sidebar I wrote for their Sunday paper. It’s on Donte Whitner’s tone-setting knockout hit on New Orleans Saints running back Pierre Thomas on the opening drive of Saturday’s 36-32 Niners win. I …
Whitner on Harbaugh: “He said a couple things today that surprised a lot of guys. Some guys liked it. Some guys didn’t.”
Thursday, January 5, 2012
SANTA CLARA – Donte Whitner spoke for a long time at his locker this afternoon.
Here are a lot of quotes from that group interview.
Q: All the come from behind wins and the wins on the road – can …
Vic Fangio: “Our pass rush was not an issue in that game.”
Thursday, December 1, 2011
SANTA CLARA – Here’s the transcript of defensive coordinator Vic Fangio’s Thursday afternoon press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.
[LB] Patrick [Willis] was talking about the goal line stand that you guys had in Baltimore a week ago, how he …
Donte Whitner on the Niners run D: “It’s the best run defense I’ve ever seen.”
Thursday, December 1, 2011
SANTA CLARA — This afternoon in the locker room I asked Donte Whitner about the Niners run defense, and here’s what he said.
Q: Is this the best run defense you’ve ever seen? And what makes it so special?
WHITNER: …
Are Thursday night games dangerous?
Monday, November 21, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO – About a week and a half ago John Madden said on the radio that the NFL should discontinue Thursday night football games because they’re unfair for players. They don’t get enough rest between games, so the Thursday …
Fangio: “I don’t see anybody running the West Coast Offense.”
Thursday, October 27, 2011
SANTA CLARA – Here is the transcript of Vic Fangio’s press conference from this afternoon, courtesy of the 49ers.
How do you expect to use your third corner back this week, third corner? Who do you expect it to be …
Whitner on Harbaugh: “If he continues to win you’ll see more and more of his personality, trust me.”
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
SANTA CLARA – Here’s the transcript of today’s Q&A with Donte Whitner from the Niners locker room.
Q: Was your coach a hot topic amongst your friends and family when you went home this weekend?
WHITNER: Yeah, it’s still a …
Harbaugh’s post-practice presser
Saturday, August 6, 2011
SANTA CLARA –
Here’s the complete transcript of Jim Harbaugh’s post-practice press conference, courtesy of the 49ers.
On whether he has a different perception on the look of his team compared to last week:
“We’ve added some new players, it’s …
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