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San Francisco<\/a> linebacker De’Vondre Campbell<\/a> refused to enter Thursday night time’s sport within the third quarter after shedding his beginning job when Dre Greenlaw<\/a> returned from an damage.
Campbell had began 12 of the primary 13 video games of the season and performed 90% of defensive snaps for the 49ers however was benched for San Francisco’s 12-6<\/a> loss to the Los Angeles Rams<\/a> after Greenlaw got here again for his first sport since tearing his left Achilles tendon in final season’s Tremendous Bowl.
Greenlaw had eight tackles within the first half however left the sport within the third quarter with soreness in his Achilles tendon. That is when Campbell refused to enter the sport.\u00a0
“He stated he did not wish to play right this moment,” coach Kyle Shanahan said after the loss<\/a>, which left the 49ers (6-8) getting ready to playoff elimination.\u00a0
Shanahan stated he has by no means seen that earlier than in his teaching profession and stated the staff will “work out one thing” on learn how to take care of it going ahead.
“I’ve by no means seen a extra egocentric act,” Mark Schlereth<\/a> stated on Friday’s version of “Breakfast Ball<\/a>.” “Quitting in your teammates? Completely unacceptable. I’ve stated it for weeks. I’ve stated, ‘One thing smells fishy concerning the 49ers. There’s one thing not proper concerning the 49ers.’ \u2026 The truth that you’d stroll out in your teammates since you really feel sorry for your self \u2026 that’s unacceptable. Unbelievable that this occurred.
“So far as I am involved, that man is retired. I do not need him wherever round my soccer staff.”\u00a0
Cohost Danny Parkins<\/a> <\/a>added that it was completely “egregious” for Campbell to stroll away from his staff when guys like Charvarius Ward<\/a>, Trent Williams<\/a> and Ricky Pearsall<\/a> have fought by a lot to play this season.
“Charvarius Ward \u2026 this yr, he lost his 1-year-old daughter<\/a>,” Parkins stated. “Trent Williams is a first-ballot Corridor of Famer whose wife delivered a stillborn child this year<\/a> \u2014 and he’s working to come back again from damage. Ricky Pearsall was shot, and he has come again and performed. I can’t even start to fathom what these guys are pondering.\u00a0
“It was so surprising given the plain nature of it, but in addition as a result of how does he look these guys who’ve overcome a lot within the locker room [in the face]? How might you do it?”
Campbell additionally left his teammates bewildered and indignant.
“He is knowledgeable,” Ward stated. “He is been enjoying for a very long time. If he did not wish to play he should not have dressed out. He might have instructed them that earlier than the sport. I really feel like that was some egocentric (stuff) that he did. It undoubtedly damage the staff. Dre went down and we would have liked a linebacker. … For him to try this, that is some egocentric (stuff) to me, for my part. He is in all probability gonna get reduce quickly.”
The 31-year-old Campbell signed a one-year, $5 million deal within the offseason with San Francisco after being reduce by Green Bay<\/a> in March.
He was an All-Professional in 2021 for the Packers, however his play fell off the final two seasons in Inexperienced Bay. He had just a few vibrant moments in San Francisco this season however struggled steadily with tackling and in protection.
“It\u2019s one individual making a egocentric determination,” tight finish George Kittle<\/a> stated. “I\u2019ve by no means been round anyone that\u2019s ever accomplished that, and I hope I\u2019m by no means round anyone who does that once more.”
The Related Press contributed to this report.<\/i>
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