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Peach Bowl: Why 49ers, Raiders fans should watch Michigan vs. Florida

49ers and Raiders fans will recognize the man in khakis on Michigan's sideline in Saturday's Peach Bowl, but they should pay more attention to a pair of edge rushers.

Both Bay Area teams need to improve their pass rush headed into 2019. The Florida Gators (9-3) and the Michigan Wolverines (10-2) each have an edge rusher 49ers and Raiders should keep their eye on.

Jachai Polite, DE (Florida)

Polite may or may not enter the draft, but his athleticism and pass-rushing pedigree make him an intriguing option.

The 21-year-old was tied for sixth in Division I with 11.