September 28, 2024

Ohio State's Nick Bosa carries on the Buckeyes family tradition

9:00 AM ET COLUMBUS, Ohio — After a recent Ohio State practice, Nick Bosa sank into a couch in coach Urban Meyer’s office. From the outside, Bosa would seem to be carrying a unique burden on his shoulders. His father, John, and older brother, Joey, both were first-round NFL draft picks, playing the same position he does, defensive end, and wearing the same number, 97. Nick Bosa saw a spike in production from his freshman to his sophomore season. Matthew Visinsky/Icon SportswireHis maternal uncle, Eric Kumerow, also was a first-round pick after earning Big Ten Defensive Lineman of the Year honors at Ohio State and helping the Buckeyes to two conference titles. Joey Bosa twice earned All-America honors as well as the Big Ten’s Defensive Player of the Year award in 2014, when Ohio State won the national title. The Bosa name and the Buckeyes lineage, along with the family tradition…

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