The NFL's reigning Defensive Player of the Year might not be around to defend his title in 2023.
Bosa has been absent from the team all preseason as he endeavors to earn a new contract from his brass, and according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, Niners fans shouldn't expect to see him in uniform anytime soon.
"Until there is a significant breakthrough, I do not expect Nick Bosa on the field for the San Francisco 49ers," he said Monday."And this really isn't a question of is he going to be the NFL's highest-paid pass rusher. It sounds to me like they're already there, already past"T.J. Watt of course [makes] $28 million on an average per-year basis.
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