Tag Archives: Pierre Thomas

Whitner on the Saints bounty scandal, and more

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Grant Cohn

SANTA CLARA – Donte Whitner spoke about everything from Randy Moss to the Saints’ bounty scandal this afternoon. Here’s what Whitner said: Q: Did the level of practice intensity go up a notch when the pads went on? WHITNER: Yeah, … Continue reading →

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The top-five best and worst moments of the 49ers 2011-2012 season

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Grant Cohn

Here’s my list of the top five and bottom five 49er moments from the 2011-2012 season. The Best Moments 5. Justin Smith’s forced fumble v. Jeremy Maclin in Philadelphia to beat the Eagles in Week 4. The Niners’ record was … Continue reading →

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Donte Whitner set the tone

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Grant Cohn

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 … Continue reading →

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