General manager John Lynch believes that new 49ers DE Chase Young will not only help the team rush the passer, but also stop the run.
San Francisco general manager John Lynch, a Hall of Fame safety, believes the acquisition will do wonders for the 49ers defense across the board.when asked about the impact that Young could have against the run."My old D-line coach Rod Marinelli … say, ‘You have to earn the right to rush the passer.’ And you do that by playing the run well, and we’ve not been good enough there.
"It starts with stopping the run, and we haven’t been doing that well enough, so we’ve got to do that. And then, we’ve got ample ability and options as pass rushers to start to pull this together."The No. 2 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, Young has experienced a bumpy pro career. He started strong in his rookie season, logging 7.5 sacks, 44 combined tackles, four forced fumbles and four fumble recoveries, earning a Pro Bowl nod.
Young then logged just 1.5 sacks before tearing his ACL midway through the 2021 season and appeared in only three games in 2022. This year, he has five sacks, 15 combined tackles and one pass defended., among others. As a whole, they're surrendering 228.9 passing yards , 86.1 rushing yards , 315.0 total yards and 17.5 points per game.Despite the star power, San Francisco has compiled just 18 sacks, tied for 18th in the league. Furthermore, the Niners have surrendered 122.
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