Raheem Morris confirms Nick Bosa will play season opener
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Key Points:
- 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa will play in the season opener despite still recovering from a surgically repaired right knee.
- Defensive coordinator Raheem Morris confirmed Bosa is healthy enough to play against the Rams and will not be held back.
- Bosa tore his ACL on September 21 last year and underwent surgery on September 26, with his recovery including periods of soreness and tendinitis.
- The 28-year-old returned to practice on September 2 after being eased back by the 49ers during his rehab.
- Bosa has struggled with injuries over the past two seasons, playing only 17 games and recording 11 sacks since his last full 17-game season in 2023.
