CHARVARIUS WARD OPENS UP ABOUT DAUGHTER’S DEATH: ‘I GET PTSD A LOT’

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Charvarius Ward, 28, has shared an update about his life following the tragic loss of his 23-month-old daughter, Amani Joy, in October 2024. During an interview on January 6, Ward admitted that he’s unsure about his future in California, where both good and bad memories live. “I’ve got a lot of trauma in California,” Ward shared with reporters. “I had a lot of great times, but the worst thing that’s ever happened to me, that’s probably going to ever happen to me — knock on wood — happened in California.” He continued, “Every time I get on a plane and come back to California, Santa Clara, San Jose, and show up here, it just brings up bad memories.” Amani, whom Ward shared with girlfriend Monique Cook, passed away after battling heart issues. Though the exact cause of her death has not been revealed, the loss has left a lasting impact on Ward and his partner. “I go home every night by myself because my girl, she doesn’t want to come back to California because of what happened,” he revealed. “So, it is hard being alone, and she’s my strength right now. I need her, and so...