We have gone through running backs and defensive tackles. Now, it’s time for edge rushers. The San Francisco 49ers will be well-presented on ESPN’s annual positional list, and knowing their strength is along the defensive line, today should be no different.
Nick Bosa, fresh off a contract extension, did not get off to a start that many fans had hoped. Through the first half of the season, Bosa registered three sacks. And while sacks don’t tell the full story, the Niners needed their top dog to not only get after the quarterback but bring him down.