Basically, Spikes told the 2 Live Stews, he just doesn’t like player-organized workouts, thinks they’re a bad idea and thinks players participating are interested in good press as much as they’re genuinely interested in getting better.

(Editorial: Remember these comments from Roddy White on Alex Smith? Matt Barrows dropped a hint at the time, "Why in the world would Falcons WR Roddy White of all people be criticizing the 49ers for wanting to bring back Smith as he did on his Twitter account yesterday? My best guess: White has been rubbing shoulders with a 49er (ex-49er?) or two in recent days ..." - 49ers Blog and Q&A)