How did 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall respond to coach's verbal lashing?

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  • Author(s): By:Eric Branch
  • Source:
    San Francisco Chronicle: Web Edition Articles (CA), December 23, 2024 Sports, 4pp
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    • Abstract:
      MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. - Ricky Pearsall had four catches, 37 yards receiving, two penalties and one sideline tongue-lashing Sunday. The San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver's first-year growing pains continued in a 29-17 loss to the Dolphins as he was responsible for two illegal-formation infractions in the third quarter that changed the game's complexion and resulted in a high-decibel scolding from wide receivers coach Leonard Hankerson that was captured by CBS cameras. Asked about Hankerson's animated message, Pearsall said he didn't take it personally and they quickly moved on. "It's always all love with him," Pearsall said to the Chronicle...