Before the playoff matchup between the Packers and 49ers, Nick Bosa discusses…
For the second time in three years, the San Francisco 49ers will take on the Green Bay Packers in the divisional round this coming weekend. The Niners defeated the Packers at Lambeau Field the last time around. With Aaron Rodgers starting for Green Bay and Jimmy Garoppolo for San Francisco at center, things were a little different back then.
Jordan Love will take against Brock Purdy on Saturday. And at least one guy believes he understands the distinction between the two Packers signal-callers: Nick Bosa, a standout defensive end for the 49ers.
Love, according to Bosa, is “a quarterback who does exactly what he’s coached to do,” KNBR said. “Aaron Rodgers is an incredible Hall of Famer, but he kind of stepped beyond the
Bosa has an idea on how to stop a player like that. Bosa stated that Love is “really good at going through his reads and playing the offense to a T,” per SI.com. “It is imperative that we halt the run. Since I don’t believe many teams have already put him in danger, we must halt the run and cover those simple, open players.”
Love was not uncomfortable at all last weekend thanks to the Cowboys, as the quarterback completed 16 of 21 passes for 272 yards and three touchdowns. Despite having one of the top pass rushes in the NFL throughout the regular season, Dallas only applied pressure to him once on Sunday.
Being completely unable to halt the run didn’t
