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Donte Whitner Fired, Launches Podcast with 49ers Legends
7/26/2025
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Story summary
- Donte Whitner, the beloved former San Francisco 49ers safety, was unexpectedly let go by NBC Sports Bay Area amid budget cuts, despite his strong fan following. Shocked by the news, Whitner is now gearing up to launch an exciting podcast alongside fellow 49ers legends Patrick Willis and Rod Brooks, while Matt Maiocco steps into his former role.
