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Golden Nuggets: Nick Bosa wants to break Aldon Smith’s franchise record for sacks in a season

49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans gave his vote of confidence for Nci Bosa as Defensive Player of the Year. If Bosa continues his hot streak during the final month, he’ll at least finish “on the podium.”

The star pass rusher’s second half of the season surge makes breaking the 49ers single-season sack record a viable possibility. That record is currently held by Aldon Smith.

“It’s 19 and a half, Aldon,” Bosa said immediately when asked if he knew what the record was.

“Yeah, I’d like that. Definitely would like to have my name on there for this organization but also just trying to take it one day at a time.