The San Francisco 49ers are officially feeling the impact of losing Nick Bosa on defense. The team had a strong effort when they initially lost him, but they did not have the depth and talent to survive the wear and tear that the league brought on them. The loss of Bosa has not impacted the run game too much.
The 49ers currently are the No. 2 seed in the NFC with a record of 5-2. And yet, if the playoffs started this weekend, the 49ers would not truly be Super Bowl contenders.
The Packers went all-in at pass rusher, trading for Micah Parsons before the 2025 season kicked off, which could present an opportunity for general manager Brian Gutekunst to ship off a homegrown talent at the position to add some draft capital.
Not long after Nick Bosa suffered a torn ACL, John Lynch confirmed the 49ers were in the market for a trade aimed at adding a pass rusher. Trey Hendrickson in particular has emerged as a name to watch in that regard.
How many of the active NFL players to rack up at least 140 receiving yards and catch two touchdowns in one game can you name in six minutes?
With Nick Bosa out for the season, the most important thing for the San Francisco 49ers is clearly the progression of rookie Mykel Williams. Williams recorded his first sack of the season, and it does appear that he has progressed this season.
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The San Francisco 49ers have been one of the most successful teams in the NFL in recent years. Since head coach Kyle Shanahan took over in 2017, they have appeared in four conference Championships and made it to two Super Bowls, but something has always kept them from getting over the hump and winning the big one.
The San Francisco 49ers are in a very interesting place as a program. Head coach Kyle Shanahan is one of the very best in the NFL, and when this team is healthy, they can beat anyone in the league.
The San Francisco 49ers’ defense, already reeling from the loss of 49ers star edge rusher Nick Bosa to a torn ACL, took another devastating hit with San Francisco All-Pro linebacker Fred Warner suffering a season-ending ankle injury.
The San Francisco 49ers are in the midst of a major injury crisis, entering Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with a depleted roster missing starters Brock Purdy, George Kittle, Brandon Aiyuk, Ricky Pearsall and Nick Bosa.
After their championship window was completely derailed by a series of untimely injuries, the 2025 season was shaping up to be a fresh start for the San Francisco 49ers.
The 49ers are 4-1, but they're still a pass rusher away from being serious Super Bowl contenders. That's because Nick Bosa tore his ACL in Week 3 and will miss the remainder of the season.
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The San Francisco 49ers lost Nick Bosa to a torn ACL on Sept. 22, a seismic personnel blow that has transformed the team's outlook this season. Bosa is
An argument can be made that Nick Bosa deserves a raise from the San Francisco 49ers. Since he's been gone due to a torn ACL, the 49ers' pass rush has been nonexistent.
The San Francisco 49ers have now played two full games with Nick Bosa, two full games without Nick Bosa, and one game in which he started and left early.
When it comes to winning football, the quarterback is always the first place to begin the discussion. But if you genuinely look at the teams that make deep playoff runs, there is another story to tell: an elite pass rush.
Should 49ers fans be worried about the state of the pass rush without Nick Bosa? One game might not be enough to warrant a push of the panic button, but the results to come from the game in question aren't encouraging.
In the wake of Nick Bosa‘s ACL tear, the San Francisco 49ers have become a team to watch regarding an edge-rushing addition.
The San Francisco 49ers simply cannot catch a break when it comes to injuries. Last season, their entire year was ruined due to injuries. To start off the 2025 NFL season, the 49ers have managed to go 3-0.
San Francisco likely wants to remain relatively cheap and continue its trend of getting younger. One potential trade candidate who fits the mold is this New York Giants edge-rusher.
The San Francisco 49ers received devastating news Monday. Star pass rusher Nick Bosa will miss the remainder of the season after suffering a torn ACL on Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals.
Nick Bosa has unfortunately suffered a season-ending torn ACL in his right knee during the Week 3 victory against Arizona. This is Bosa's third ACL tear in his football career, with previous tears in his right knee during high school and his left knee in 2020 during his second NFL season.
Through three games, the DE has logged three stuffs. (A stuff is a tackle on a run play for no gain or negative yardage.)
San Francisco 49ers star defensive end Nick Bosa's season is over with a torn ACL, multiple outlets reported Monday. Bosa underwent testing after hurting his right knee during Sunday's victory over the Arizona Cardinals.
Nick Bosa’s injury is a serious one. The San Francisco 49ers defensive end is out for the season after suffering a torn ACL on Sunday. Bosa went down with the knee injury late in the first quarter of his team’s 16-15 win over the Arizona Cardinals.
San Francisco has only managed five sacks to date, with Bosa accounting for two of them.
The San Francisco 49ers' 16-15 win over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday was overshadowed by the early exit of star defensive end Nick Bosa. His injury immediately raised concern across the locker room, with teammates and coaches acknowledging the impact of potentially losing one of the NFL's top pass rushers.
San Francisco 49ers standout defensive end Nick Bosa injured a knee during Sunday's victory over the Arizona Cardinals and will undergo further evaluation.
Each week of the NFL season, Yardbarker will be monitoring players who have suffered notable injuries. From a Los Angeles Chargers running back to a San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman, here are five players we're tracking after Week 3.
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