Colt’s Charvarius Ward Says His Dad Told Him To Retire After Suffering Three Concussions! ____________________ After suffering three concussions this season, former 49ers cornerback Charvarius Ward is taking a long hard look at his future. Ward, who left the Niners and signed with the Colts this past offseason, spoke with reporters in Indianapolis on Monday about the possibility of retirement as he considers the long-term implications of the injuries he’s dealt with in the past four months alone