Uchenna Nwosu has been having a great first season with the Seattle Seahawks. After signing a 2-year, $19M contract as a free agent, he has been leading the charge on a resurgent pass rush. The...
. Not only this, but he is putting himself in rare company early on, as Dugar goes on to say the following:At the midway mark of the season, Nwosu has been Seattle’s most consistent defender. He leads the team in sacks , quarterback hits , pressures , passed batted at the line of scrimmage and pressure rate , according to TruMedia. Among all
defenders with at least 100 pass-rush snaps, Nwosu ranks 26th in pressure rate, 17th in sacks and 12th in QB hits.Now, before we get ahead of ourselves here, Nwosu has a ways to go before he is as consistently terrifying as Cliff Avril was during his spectacular Seahawks tenure, but this is as impressive of a start as we could have hoped for from the 2022 free agent addition.
ESPN ranked him as the 9th best pass rusher in Free Agency, and projected a meager 5.3 sacks on the seasonESPN's preseason ranking of free agent pass rushers. Nwosu was number 9 with a projected 5.3 sacks. He has 5 on the season already.
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