49ers’ Bosa ready for ‘normal workload’ after signing megadeal

49ers' Bosa ready for 'normal workload' after signing megadeal

San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa is ready to play as many snaps as possible despite being back with his team for only two days after signing his record extension.

“I’m confident,” Bosa said Friday ahead of San Francisco’s Week 1 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers, according to ESPN’s Nick Wagoner. “I’m not sure what (coach) Kyle (Shanahan’s) plan is, but I would be up for (a) normal workload, for sure.”

Bosa held out this past offseason while negotiating a new contract with the team. The reigning Defensive Player of the Year inked a five-year, $170-million deal to become the highest-paid defensive player in NFL history.

The 25-year-old officially signed his new contract Friday.

Full Story »

Comments

Leave a Comment





More in News

NBC’s Rodney Harrison rips Zach Wilson in awkward, salty exchange with Chris Jones following Jets-Chiefs game

Following the Chiefs' 23-20 win over a surprisingly pesky Jets ...

Dolphins-Bills, CBS and how up-tempo games can test broadcasts: Media Circus

CBS Sports producer Jim Rikhoff talks about handling a speedy ...

5 NFL truths we know so far, plus the Celtics’ big swing

This is the digital version of The Pulse. If you ...

2024 NFL Draft QB Tracker: Caleb Williams keeps soaring; Riley Leonard, Sam Hartman slip

USC's reigning Heisman winner lit up the scoreboard again, while ...

Trending on Gridiron Chronicle