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Five years ago, almost, I had a theory. I believed, still do, that if not for Micah Parsons and what he did across his rookie season, then Osa Odighizuwa would have received a lot more attention. This is a bit ambitious, but maybe Odighizuwa would have even wound up as a Defensiv…
49ers defense: PFF praises the underrated move that changes everything“Over the last three seasons, Odighizuwa has established himself as one of the sport’s foremost pass-rushing defensive linemen,” Locker wrote. “Since 2023, Odighizuwa ranks seventh among qualifiers at the posit…
When and where: Week 7 at home on Monday Night Football; Week 12 in Dallas for Thanksgiving Key additions: DC Christian Parker, S Jalen Thompson, EDGE Rashan Gary, LB Dee Winters, CB Cobie Durant Key subtractions: DC Matt Eberflus, DT Osa Odighizuwa, S Kenneth Murray, LB Donovan …
Bradley Locker breaks down five unheralded additions during the 2026 NFL offseason, including the 49ers trading for Dl Osa Odighizuwa.
The San Francisco 49ers received “additional votes” for cornerback (Deommodore Lenoir) and defensive tackle (Osa Odighizuwa), but neither cracked the top 10 in ESPN’s positional rankings. On Friday, tight end was the position of choice. So it was a matter of how high George Kittl…
In a survey of NFL execs, scouts, and coaches by ESPN, L.A. Rams’ defensive tackle wasn’t ranked in the top-10 at his position. Or even as an honorable mention. Turner only qualified as “got votes”. Also receiving votes: Cameron Heyward, Kobie Turner, Osa Odighizuwa, Kenny Clark,…
ESPN handed out offseason grades for every NFL team, evaluating each move. The San Francisco 49ers were tied for one of the highest-graded offseasons, giving Trent Williams a new contract, signing Mike Evans, and trading for Osa Odighizuwa: San Francisco 49ers: B+ Biggest move: S…
The San Francisco 49ers are aiming to make 2026 a revenge tour after navigating a challenging 2025 season filled with injuries, yet still managing to win a playoff game. Their trade for Osa Odighizuwa has been commended by a rival NFC executive as a clever value move. Meanwhile, …
You read the headline right. On June 25th, I’m calling my shot and believe Osa Odighizuwa will lead the San Francisco 49ers in sacks in 2026. Yes, Nick Bosa is back, as is Mykel Williams, and the 49ers drafted pass rush specialist Romello Height, but it will be Odighizuwa who wil…
The former Dallas Cowboy is in for a huge season.
The San Francisco 49ers can claim that this offseason was a win. The team added Mike Evans and Osa Odighizuwa. That alone made it a successful offseason. Those weren’t the only veterans added who should make an impact. One of the three veteran offensive linemen is expected to pla…
49ers The 49ers acquired DL Osa Odighizuwa from the Cowboys this offseason. Odighizuwa admitted that it hurt to depart from Dallas, but is excited about his future in San Francisco. “There’s definitely a lot of love [with the Cowboys] that I still have,” Odighizuwa said, via 49e…
The San Francisco 49ers made a few improvements to the roster this offseason, as they used their cap space to sign wide receiver Mike Evans and linebacker Dre Greenlaw, while trading for defensive tackle Osa Odighizuwa. Evans should instantly improve San Francisco’s wide receiver…
The San Francisco 49ers have made some significant roster moves this offseason. They signed future Hall of Fame wide receiver Mike Evans to a three-year deal, as well as former 1,000-yard wide receiver Christian Kirk. Defensively, they added help to the line by trading for vetera…
The San Francisco 49ers are set to enter training camp with one of the deepest defensive lines they’ve had in a few years. They have the run stoppers in Mykel Williams, Alfred Collins, and C.J. West, but now they have the pass rushers, like Osa Odighizuwa, to help complement Nick…
Who needs Myles Garrett when you can pair Osa Odighizuwa with Nick Bosa? The San Francisco 49ers are hopeful that their prized defensive offseason acquisition can pick up where he left off with the Dallas Cowboys the past two seasons. Odighizuwa led all defensive tackles in press…
Improving the pass rush was one of the San Francisco 49ers‘ priorities this offseason, and their addition of Osa Odighizuwa reflects that focus.Odighizuwa was a key piece of the Dallas Cowboys‘ defensive front in 2025, logging 691 defensive snaps. He finished the season with a 65…
49ers The Cowboys traded DT Osa Odighizuwa to the 49ers earlier this offseason. When asked about the rivalry between the two organizations, Odighizuwa said he plans on bringing the same approach to San Francisco that he had in Dallas. “I mean, speaking to the rivalry, bro, this …