De'Vondre Campbell Refuses to Play, Ending Tenure with 49ers

De'Vondre Campbell Refuses to Play, Ending Tenure with 49ers

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Updated 13 days ago

Mid-Game Decision

Linebacker left the 49ers' game against the Rams, citing he didn't want to play, a decision head coach called unprecedented in his career.

Campbell's refusal to enter the game, especially to replace the injured , sparked immediate backlash from teammates and led to Shanahan confirming Campbell's exit from the team.

Team Reactions and Future Implications

Teammates and criticized Campbell's decision as selfish and immature, emphasizing the impact on the team's performance and cohesion.

Shanahan indicated the team is considering how to handle Campbell's situation, suggesting a likely cut, while the team's focus shifts to players willing to contribute.
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