Overview

• Coach Kyle Shanahan said Friday that surgery to repair Bosa’s torn ACL “went great,” confirming he will miss the rest of 2025.
• General manager John Lynch said the team will “always look” at trade possibilities but intends to lean on its current depth first.
• Bryce Huff and rookie first-rounder Mykel Williams are expected to start at defensive end to help replace Bosa’s production.
• ESPN and The Athletic report an insurance policy on Bosa’s 2023 extension should provide roughly $7 million to nearly $9 million in 2026 cap relief.
• At 3-0, local analysis contends San Francisco’s offense must elevate to compensate for a weakened pass rush and sustain postseason ambitions.