Nick Bosa and Dre Greenlaw reunite to strengthen 49ers' defense
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 12:03 AM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
Nick Bosa and Dre Greenlaw are back together on the field for the San Francisco 49ers after Greenlaw returned from the Denver Broncos. The duo previously played together from 2019 to 2024, contributing to the team's successful defensive lineup. They opened the season by defeating the Los Angeles Rams, 27-7, with Bosa recording two tackles for loss and Greenlaw making six tackles. Their chemistry remains strong as they both assert emotional leadership in the team's defense.
- •Bosa describes Greenlaw as his favorite teammate.
- •The 49ers beat the Rams 27-7 in their season opener.
- •Bosa managed his workload after knee surgery.
- •Greenlaw's return brings emotional energy to the defense.
- •The two players have been teammates since 2019.
- 12:03 AMYahoo Sports — ‘My favorite teammate’: 49ers’ Nick Bosa rekindles bromance after short hiatus
"An old 49ers bromance needed only one season apart to pick up where it left off.
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