Vernon Davis contract dispute: 49ers tight end skipping workouts in push for new deal
Vernon Davis (left) caught 13 touchdowns during the 2013 regular season but was held to just two catches for 16 yards against the Seahawks in the NFC Championship Game. (Pouya Dianat/SI) The San Francisco 49ers opened practice this week with the notable absence of tight end Vernon Davis. According to a report from CSNBayArea.com, Davis is skipping voluntary [...]
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