Brian Bonner (linebacker)

Brian Keith Bonner (born October 9, 1965 in Mount Vernon, New York) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League for the San Francisco 49ers and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the University of Minnesota. After concluding his NFL career, Bonner went on to play four seasons for the Ottawa Rough Riders of the Canadian Football League. He split his final CFL season with the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the Shreveport Pirates.

Bonner graduated from the University of Minnesota with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies and as a dean's list student from Life University College of Chiropractic, where he earned the Doctor of Chiropractic degree.

Bonner is currently a licensed and practicing chiropractor in Atlanta, Georgia. He was previously married to Sabrina Blackler of Ottawa, Canada, and is the father of one daughter, Perri Celeste Bonner, who is listed on the United Soccer League's (USL) 2011-2012 Super Y League roster of the Olympic Development Program's (ODP) top prospects in women's soccer.