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Where PFF ranks 49ers’ offensive, defensive lines

One of the strengths of the San Francisco 49ers is the depth they have on their defensive line. Led by Nick Bosa and Arik Armstead, the unit should be one of the team’s pillars for the 2021 NFL season.

The Niners are hopeful Dee Ford will be healthy and contribute after missing basically all of last season. The 49ers are also banking on 2020 first-round pick Javon Kinlaw to take a big step in his development during his second season.

Pro Football Focus continues its positional group rankings and has San Francisco’s defensive line ranked No.