Defense
Field Position
G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opp 19-1 - by Yard Line | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Opp 49-20 - by Yard Line | 14 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 3.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Own 1-20 - by Yard Line | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Own 21-50 - by Yard Line | 15 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Halves
G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st Half | 16 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Two Minutes of Half | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2nd Half | 15 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 6.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Home vs Road
G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Home Games | 8 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Road Games | 9 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 5.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Margin of Victory
G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Margin 0-7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Margin 15+ | 9 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Margin 8-14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Point Differential
G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ahead | 15 | 33 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ahead by 1-8 Points | 13 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ahead by 9-16 Points | 11 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Behind | 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Behind by 1-8 Points | 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tied | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Quarters
G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st Quarter | 12 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4th Quarter | 11 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4th Quarter within 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2nd Quarter | 15 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3rd Quarter | 13 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stadium Surfaces
G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grass | 14 | 37 | 21 | 16 | 8.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Turf | 3 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biography
Golden Nuggets
- His father, John, was selected 16th overall by the Miami Dolphins in the 1987 NFL Draft. The following season, Miami chose his future uncle, Eric Kumerow, also 16th overall.
- The San Diego Chargers selected his brother, Joey, 3rd overall in the 2016 NFL Draft. The Bosa brothers had nicknames growing up, with Joey's being Big Bear and Nick's as Smaller Bear.
- In 2017, was the winner of the Big Ten's Smith-Brown Defensive Lineman of the Year Award, becoming the fourth-consecutive member of Ohio State to win the award, following his brother, Joey (2014-15) and Indianapolis Colts DE Tyquan Lewis (2016).
Awards & Honors
- 2019: AP NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year, Pepsi Rookie of the Year, Sporting News Rookie of the Year, PFWA Rookie of the Year, PFWA Defensive Rookie of the Year, PFWA All-Rookie Team, NFC Pro Bowl, NFC Defensive Player of the Month (October), Defensive Rookie of the Month (October), NFC Defensive Player of the Week (Week 5 and Week 8)