49ers’ Ahkello Witherspoon back on upswing of volatile career
Sep 10, 2019 at 3:20 PM
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If 49ers cornerback Ahkello Witherspoon was a stock, it would be termed "volatile." He soared in 2017. He crashed in 2018. The early returns in 2019? It now appears, again, that the 49ers made a wise investment two years ago when they selected Witherspoon in the third round.
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