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of the San Francisco 49ers walks to the locker room during the second quarter against the Arizona Cardinals at Levi’s Stadium on September 21, 2025 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Kavin Mistry/Getty Images) | Getty Images
The San Francisco 49ers’ pass rush struggled in 2025, finishing last in sacks and pressures, primarily due to injuries to key players like Nick Bosa and Mykel Williams. With their return and the addition of trade acquisition Osa Odighizuwa, expectations for improvement are high. Rookie Romello Height also adds potential to the revamped defensive scheme. While the pieces are in place, uncertainties remain regarding the defensive line’s ability to regain its former dominance.
