On Friday, in a surprise move, the San Francisco 49ers made headlines by acquiring veteran edge rusher Randy Gregory in a trade with the Denver Broncos.
The 49ers sent a 2024 6th-round pick to the Broncos for Gregory and a 2024 7th-round pick. With the addition of Gregory, the 49ers now boast another proven rusher alongside Nick Bosa.
Buy 49ers TicketsAfter signing a long-term contract with the Broncos in 2022, Gregory had three sacks in 10 games in Denver. Prior to joining the Broncos, Gregory recorded 16.5 sacks over a five-season run with the Dallas Cowboys.
Before Gregory and the 49ers’ new-look pass rush meet the Cowboys on Sunday Night Football in Week 5, here’s a look at how the 49ers defensive line depth chart could look.
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Right Defensive End
- Nick Bosa (Starter)
- Kerry Hyder Jr,
- Robert Beal Jr. (IR) (Rookie)
Left Defensive End
- Randy Gregory (Starter)
- Drake Jackson
- Clelin Ferrell
Left Defensive Tackle
- Arik Armstead (Starter)
- Kevin Givens
Right Defensive Tackle
- Javon Hargrave (Starter)
- Javon Kinlaw
