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At the Super Bowl, everyone knew the Kansas City Chiefs would need to contain Nick Bosa. However, he just showed everyone why the San Francisco 49ers‘ top rookie was the defensive rookie of the year. He came up with a strip-sack on Patrick Mahomes. The powerful pass rusher was a total force of nature during […]

The NFL has its Defensive Rookie of the Year. San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa walked away with the award on Saturday at the NFL Honors in Miami. Bosa is the second of his family to win NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year. His older brother, Joey, won the award as a defensive end […]

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa has enjoyed quite the stellar start to his career following a spectacular outing in the 2019 NFL season. It seems things have already come full circle for him with Super Bowl LIV being held in Miami. Bosa went to high school at St. Thomas Aquinas in nearby Fort […]

While the San Francisco 49ers prepare themselves for Super Bowl LIV, Nick Bosa was able to secure some hardware. Ahead of Saturday’s NFL Honors ceremony, Bosa was named as the winner of the fan vote Rookie of the Year award, via NFL communications. During the regular season, Bosa set a rookie franchise record with 16 […]

The San Francisco 49ers defense has the unenviable task of stopping Patrick Mahomes. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback is playing phenomenal football inside the pocket, and Nick Bosa has decided to use a lifeline to figure out how Mahomes plays. The rookie Pro Bowler will be asking his brother, who is playing for the Los […]

The NFL Honors awards show takes place Feb. 1 at the Adrienne Arsht Center in Miami. The show will recognize the league’s best players and coaches from the 2019 regular season. While it seems like a foregone conclusion Lamar Jackson seizes the MVP honors, there are plenty of other awards presented that could stir up […]

Although the younger brother of Los Angeles Chargers pass rusher Joey Bosa, San Francisco 49ers rookie pass rusher Nick Bosa has continually come up big for the surging NFC West franchise in his first season atop the highest level. Even though it was very early in the game on Sunday evening against the Green Bay […]

The San Francisco 49ers face the Green Bay Packers for the right to play in the Super Bowl, and one of the men expected to bring them back to the Promised Land is Nick Bosa. The rookie has been absolutely outstanding this season, and he is one of the reasons why the Niners have the […]

Nick Bosa delivered a blindside block on Brian O’Neill in the San Francisco 49ers-Minnesota Vikings divisional round matchup. After the league looked into the play, the NFL has fined Bosa for his blindside block versus the Vikings. The play occurred when Kirk Cousins targeted Adam Thielen and was intercepted by Richard Sherman. While Sherman began […]

The NFL Divisional Round featured a defensive masterpiece, a shocking upset and a historic comeback. Playoff records were broken and new franchise marks were set. To best recap a wild playoff weekend, let’s look at the 15 most dominant players from the NFL Divisional Round. 1. Patrick Mahomes The reigning MVP engineered an offensive outburst […]

The NFC Championship is a matchup between the top two teams in the conference as the second seeded Green Bay Packers travel to Levi Stadium to face the first seeded San Francisco 49ers. While Green Bay’s team is respectable, the 49ers are on a different level. Even if the game is close in the end, […]

It is not often that there is a silver lining in a franchise player suffering a devastating injury. Fortunately, that appears to have been the case for San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. The 49ers landed the second overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft with a 4-12 record after Garoppolo’s 2018 campaign was cut […]

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan unsurprisingly came to the defense of rookie pass rusher Nick Bosa this week after last week’s opponent in the Minnesota Vikings made some poignant comments regarding the first-year defensive end. Bosa was flagged for a 15-yard penalty for an illegal blindside block on Vikings offensive tackle Brian O’Neill […]

There was a time in Saturday’s game that the fans of the San Francisco 49ers showed their appreciation for Nick Bosa after he got up from an injury. After the game, Bosa called the crowd chanting his name a “cool moment.” Per Scott Bair in NBC Sports Bay Area: “I was just trying to get […]

The San Francisco 49ers will take on the Seattle Seahawks in Week 17 in a crucial NFC West showdown. The winner in this game will be crowned as the NFC West champion and could clinch a first-round bye in the playoffs. The 49ers began the season with an 8-0 record and looked as if they […]

It’s been a half-decade since the San Francisco 49ers have had an impact rookie like defensive end Nick Bosa. The star pass rusher, who the Niners selected with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2019 draft, has been selected to the 2019 Pro Bowl. In his rookie season, Nick Bosa has recorded 41 tackles, […]

The San Francisco 49ers will square off against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 13 in a matchup that many have labeled as a possible Super Bowl preview. The 49ers come into this game with a 10-1 record and own the best record in the NFC. On the other hand, Baltimore is 9-2 and the only […]

Even with the Arizona Cardinals falling to the San Francisco 49ers in Week 11, Larry Fitzgerald made the highlight reel with an impressive block on Nick Bosa. When speaking about the play, Bosa admits that Fitzgerald got in his head. “He’s always saying something,” Bosa said. “It’s not like mean or vicious in any way. […]

The San Francisco 49ers snuck out of Week 11 with another win to improve their record to 9-1 on the season. They face one of their toughest challenges of the year in Week 12 when they face off against the Green Bay Packers. In fact, the Packers will be just the third team they have […]

The San Francisco 49ers’ defense has been remarkable but no one on that defense has been better than Nick Bosa in the past month. As a result, Bosa was named the NFC Defensive Player of the Month in October by the NFL. NFC Players of the Month (October): Offensive: @Vikings QB @KirkCousins8 Defensive: @49ers DL […]

Given that the Arizona Cardinals traded up to take quarterback Josh Rosen with the 10th overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, you would have thought they would go in a direction other than signal-caller with the No. 1 selection in 2019. However, the Cardinals fell in love with Oklahoma’s Kyler Murray, taking him first […]

The NFL season is roughly half complete and it’s abundantly clear that the NFC is far superior to the AFC. There are five NFC teams with six or more wins, while the 8-0 New England Patriots are the only team in the AFC with more than five victories. The Patriots and San Francisco 49ers (7-0) […]

The Arizona Cardinals and first-year head coach Kliff Kingsbury have a daunting task in front of them: Take down the undefeated San Francisco 49ers on a short week. While Kingsbury’s Cardinals will surely enter the upcoming Thursday evening NFC West showdown as heavy underdogs, the Arizona head coach is well aware of what lies in […]

Nick and Joey Bosa set the NFL record for most sacks in a day by a pair of brothers. Joey Bosa racked up two sacks and seven tackles in the Los Angeles Chargers win over the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. Rookie Nick Bosa was a force to be reckoned with for the San Francisco […]

The San Francisco 49ers have received great production from Nick Bosa this season. As a result, Richard Sherman believes that the rookie deserves consideration for 2019 NFL Defensive Player of the Year. “Right now, he should be in line for defensive MVP,” Sherman said, via Michael David Smith of NBC Sports. Sherman expanded on the […]

The San Francisco 49ers selected defensive end Nick Bosa with the 2nd overall pick of the 2019 NFL Draft. So far, he has lived up to expectations. Through his first six games, Bosa posted four sacks, a forced fumble, and a fumble recovery. Then came Week 8. In a game against the Carolina Panthers, Bosa […]

San Francisco 49ers running back Tevin Coleman is juking his way into big plays on Sunday. His teammate, defensive end Nick Bosa, wanted to join in on the fun. Luckily, he got that opportunity when he intercepted Carolina Panthers quarterback Kyle Allen at the end of the third quarter. Watch below. Bosa successfully identifies a […]

Seven weeks are in the books for the 2019 NFL season. With each passing week, we get a better idea of which players can contend for the league’s Most Valuable Player award. In this comprehensive breakdown of Week 7, we take a look at two players who entered the MVP conversation, and other thoughts from […]

At this point, what else do you need to see from the San Francisco 49ers? Last week the last unbeaten team in the NFC dismantled the Cleveland Browns while also taking care of business this week, this time against division their division rival Los Angeles Rams. Not only did the 49ers defeat the reigning conference […]

San Francisco 49ers rookie defensive lineman Nick Bosa got out of character with his celebrations last Monday, first staging a flag plant heading into halftime against the Cleveland Browns and then literally planting a 49ers flag in the end zone following the team’s 31-3 win. Normally reserved, Bosa was only doing that to get back […]

San Francisco 49ers rookie edge rusher Nick Bosa had his epic breakthrough game on Monday Night against the Cleveland Browns. He came through with plenty of pressure on Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield and came away causing serious havoc on the second-year signal-caller. However, one moment, in particular, was amplified by the media when there was a […]

The San Francisco 49ers have started off the 2019 season with a perfect 4-0 record. Despite that, they enter their Week 6 matchup with the Los Angeles Rams as slight underdogs. Yes, you could argue the Rams are still 3-2 and they are the home team. However, it’s still odd to see an undefeated team (one […]

The San Francisco 49ers are one of the most surprising teams in the NFL this season. Besides the New England Patriots, San Francisco is the only other undefeated team in the league. In Week 6, the 49ers have a chance to expand their division lead over the Los Angeles Rams and the Seattle Seahawks. Both […]

Nick Bosa is just a rookie, but on Monday night, he showed why the San Francisco 49ers took him with the second overall pick of the NFL Draft back in April. During the 49ers’ blowout win over the Cleveland Browns, Bosa logged four tackles, a couple of sacks, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery, […]

The San Francisco 49ers routed the Cleveland Browns by a score of 31-3 on Monday night, and afterward, 49ers rookie defensive lineman Nick Bosa planted a Niners flag in the end zone. If you were wondering just what message Bosa was trying to send, it’s something that dates back to his college days. Back in […]

The San Francisco 49ers hammered the Cleveland Browns on Monday night, defeating them by a score of 31-3 to improve to 4-0 on the season in front of a raucous crowd at Levi’s Stadium. The 49ers’ defense was brilliant in the win, and afterward, rookie defensive lineman Nick Bosa said the group took it to […]

Nick Bosa doesn’t forget. While the San Francisco 49ers rookie defensive lineman was at Ohio State in 2017, Baker Mayfield’s Oklahoma Sooners defeated the Buckeyes on Ohio State’s home turf, and Mayfield proceeded to plant a Sooners flag at midfield. Well, on Monday night, the 49ers routed the Cleveland Browns by a score of 31-3, […]

In September of 2017, Baker Mayfield planted an Oklahoma Sooners flag on the field of Ohio State’s home, Ohio Stadium. On Monday, former Ohio State Buckeye and current San Francisco 49ers pass-rusher Nick Bosa — who played Mayfield in the same game — got revenge for the action. After getting pressure on the Cleveland Browns […]

Week 5 “Monday Night Football” should be a tad more interesting than the 0-3 Pittsburgh Steelers vs. the 0-3 Cincinnati Bengals. The 3-0 San Francisco 49ers are hosting the 2-2 Cleveland Browns. San Francisco’s competition on Monday night is warranting his fair share of praise. 49ers pass-rushers are looking forward to facing quarterback Baker Mayfield No. 2 […]