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San Francisco 49ers cornerback Charvarius "Mooney" Ward shares his deeply personal story in Monday's interview, marking what appears to be his exit from the team, and the state of California. Ward reflects on a year filled with immense challenges, both on and off the field, primarily due to family and mental health struggles.
He bravely discusses the tragic loss of his daughter and the profound impact it had on him. He explains that the trauma he experienced has made it difficult to remain in the Bay, stating, "I've got a lot of trauma in California." Ward details how this loss has affected his well-being and his performance on the field during the recent season.
Ward also touches upon his future in the NFL, acknowledging that a return to the 49ers is unlikely. He expresses a desire to seek a fresh start, potentially closer to home, for the sake of his mental health and his family.
This interview offers an intimate look into the life of a professional athlete navigating profound personal loss and the complexities of balancing career and family. It's a story of resilience, the importance of mental health, and the difficult decisions that come with seeking a path toward healing.
Ward says it "kind of feels like" a final goodbye to the 49ers. If so, the Niners' top cornerback over the past three seasons will be missed.
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