John Lynch says Nick Bosa likely returns after 49ers' bye week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 1:00 AM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026
San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch indicated that star edge rusher Nick Bosa is 'tracking well' for a return following the team's bye week. Bosa has been sidelined for five games due to a calf injury. Lynch noted that the decision to hold Bosa out was preemptive, aimed at avoiding any setbacks following his recent soreness during practice. The 49ers' defense could see a significant boost if Bosa is available for their next game against the Raiders.
- •Bosa has missed the last five games due to a calf injury.
- •Lynch described Bosa as tracking well for a return.
- •The team debated holding Bosa out to avoid a setback.
- •San Francisco plays the Raiders after their bye week.
- •The 49ers are currently 6-1 in the season.
- 1:00 AMYahoo Sports — 49ers star ‘tracking well’ to return after bye week
"San Francisco 49ers GM John Lynch likes one of his star's chances to return after the bye week.
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