Like of Ohio State The current defensive front continues to receive some questions about their lack of sacks and pressure so far this season; A former Buckeyes offensive lineman became dominant at the next level.

Nick Bosa becomes star pass rusher San Francisco 49ers for a while. This season was no different.

Although Bosa’s 4.5 sacks so far this season rank him just 20th, he still leads the league in quarterback pressure, according to Pro Football Focus. Bosa handled 46 pressures over eight games.

This is more than before Michigan Wolverine And Detroit Lions star Aidan Hutchinson. Hutchinson’s 45 points is extremely impressive considering he did it in five games before his season-ending injury.

Zach Allen Denver Broncos and Jonathan Greenard Houston Texans They are the only other players to account for more than 40 pressures so far this season.

Bosa will look to terrorize Baker Mayfield and players while continuing to put pressure on opposing quarterbacks. Tampa Bay Pirates Next. After this game, the 49ers will face a tough three-game stretch to face off against. Seattle Seahawks, Green Bay Packers And Buffalo Bills.

For the 49ers defense to be successful over the next few weeks, Bosa’s presence will need to be felt.

Pressures are a good thing because they prevent opposing quarterbacks from gaining time. If Bosa can start converting more of those pressures into sacks, he might still have a realistic shot at leading the league in sacks this season.

He’ll need to catch up a bit like the great Dexter Lawrence II. New York Giants leads with nine.