which means this year is the most critical year for the 49ers in the NFL draft,” analyst Donte Whitner said during the most recent NBC Sports Bay Area’s “Hitner’s Hot Take” segment.

In the latest episode of “Hitner’s Hot Take,” NBC Sports Bay Area’s Donte Whitner explained why no team would want to face the 49ers in the NFC playoffs -- if they were to earn a spot.

In the latest “Hitner’s Hot Take” segment, NBC Sports Bay Area’s Donte Whitner explained why the 49ers face their most critical offseason under their sturdy coach-exec duo. “This is the ...

The 49ers haven’t looked like Super Bowl contenders for much of the 2024 NFL season, leaving former San Francisco safety Donte Whitner to fear the writing is on the wall.

With Brock Purdy sustaining an elbow injury in what essentially was a meaningless game, NBC Sports Bay Area's Donte Whitner stated his case for why it was a mistake for the 49ers to play the third ...

Seven games remain for the 49ers, so there is time for a turnaround. But in the latest segment of “Hitner’s Hot Take,” NBC Sports Bay Area’s Donte Whitner detailed why San Francisco is in ...

The 49ers must nail the offseason. After a frustrating, playoff-less 2024 NFL season, San Francisco enters what truly is a do-or-die offseason under coach Kyle Shanahan and president of football ...