The San Francisco 49ers have plenty of things going on this week at training camp, but there was some notable news about a former player on Tuesday. Ahkello Witherspoon, who was drafted by the 49ers in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft, has announced his retirement. Witherspoon recently signed with the Washington Commanders and was competing for a starting job in training camp this summer.

The news comes as a bit of a surprise. The post Former Rams Starter Makes Significant Career Decision appeared first on HEAVY.

Former Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon retired just months after signing with the Washington Commanders.

He spent nine NFL seasons finding ways to contribute for the San Francisco 49ers, Pittsburgh Steelers and Los Angeles Rams.

Washington Commanders cornerback and free-agent signee Ahkello Witherspoon was placed on the reserve/retired list on Tuesday. The post Commanders Place Former 17-Game Starter on Reserve/Retired List appeared first on HEAVY.