Fred Warner: Jed York arrest really wasn’t a topic of conversation in 49ers’ locker room - NBC Sports
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Fred Warner stated that the team is not discussing owner Jed York's recent arrest for soliciting prostitution. Players and staff are prioritizing their focus on the upcoming NFL season.
Why it matters
The story highlights the tension between personal scandals involving team ownership and the professional focus of athletes.
49ers linebacker Fred Warner says the players aren’t talking about team owner Jed York’s arrest and subsequent no contest plea after he attempted to solicit prostitution.
Asked about York’s arrest, Warner said the players know about it but aren’t discussing it.
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