© ESPN Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. On the surface, Jon Bostic looks like he could be a decent replacement. Mason Foster was released shortly thereafter, leaving Bostic, Cole Holcomb and Shaun Dion Hamilton to take most of the snaps at inside linebacker. He spent his first three years in Chicago, then for the New England Patriots, Detroit Lions and Indianapolis Colts. “Even just saying that. Normally I’m the type of person who looks at the glass half empty, but tonight I think that mindset is warranted. Tag Archives: Jon Bostic MNF Preview: Bears at Packers. Washington Football Team's Jon Bostic won't be suspended for the helmet-to-helmet hit on Cowboys quarterback Andy Dalton that resulted in Bostic ... Packers, Green Bay eye hosting 2024 NFL Draft. His next opportunity will come against the Giants in Week 16. We revisit the 2014 NFC Championship game where the Seattle Seahawks mounted an incredible comeback over the Green Bay Packers. Given that a first-round receiver made sense in 2020 and the Green Bay Packers took a quarterback, maybe don't get too invested in this. Bostic racked up 101 total tackles in … Brandon Jamal Bostick (born May 3, 1989) is a former American football tight end. Jon Bostic #53. Dan Sorensen was somehow fined by the NFL more than Jon Bostic this week, showing a ridiculous lack of consistency. As pessimistic as I’ve been in the past couple of weeks about the Bears’ playoff aspirations, I’m equally optimistic this morning. He started all 16 games at inside linebacker last season and piled up a career-high 105 tackles, so he figures to be back in the same role when the 2020 season kicks off. Jon Bostic signed a 2 year, $5,100,000 contract with the Washington Redskins, including a $1,750,000 signing bonus, $2,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,550,000. Bostic, who missed the 2016 season due to a foot injury that landed him on the injured reserve list, is back healthy and sees a big opportunity to prove his worth on a new team. Bostic had only 105 tackles (56 solo) and one sack in a similar role last season, but he's on track for much bigger numbers this year, in part because he's been so successful as a blitzer (four QB hits). Jon Bostic got away with his ugly hit on Dallas Cowboys quarterback Andy Dalton with only a fine. He also has two sacks and four QB hits, but that aspect of his production isn't likely to continue, as PFF has charted Bostic with 132 coverage snaps and only 16 plays rushing the passer. 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Andy Dalton suffers head injury on brutal cheap shot from Jon Bostic mbirch | October 26, 2020 October 25, 2020 Cowboys veteran quarterback Andy Dalton was the recipient of a brutal hit to the head during Sunday’s game against the Redskins, and it knocked him out of the contest. Posted on November 4, 2013 by mrossier. 1 of 8. Keep your expectations low for tonight’s game Bear’s fans. Bostic, a former second-round pick out of Florida in 2013, has played for five franchises over his first six NFL seasons. He has also been a member of the Minnesota Vikings, Arizona Cardinals and New York Jets. Haz tu selección entre imágenes premium sobre Jon Bostic de la más alta calidad. Latest on Washington linebacker Jon Bostic including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN Jon Bostic is expected to line up at strongside linebacker Sunday against the Packers. The Packers have a need at inside linebacker considering they haven’t re-signed last year’s starter Blake Martinez and appear unlikely to do so. Jon Bostic Bostic was one of the three major, outside free agent signings this offseason. Shaun Dion Hamilton. LB JON BOSTIC, 91.5 OVERALL GRADE. Late this week, the National … His father was a defensive back for the Detroit Lions from 1985 to 1987. Washington is re-signing linebacker Jon Bostic on a two-year deal, according to Field Yates of ESPN.com (Twitter link). Khaleke Hudson #47. He still hasn't shown a ton of playmaking ability, but Bostic did have career highs for tackles and sacks in 2020, occupying a key role in one of the better defenses in the league. A 52.2 PFF grade puts him only 40th among 79 qualified linebackers, but the volume remains steady for IDP production. Josh Harvey-Clemons #40. Jon Bostic had seven tackles (five solo) and a sack in Sunday's 30-15 loss to Arizona, playing 100 percent of snaps on defense.Bostic also had seven tackles, a sack and 100 percent snap share in the season opener, with both he and Kevin Pierre-Louis handling three-down roles. © 2004-2021 CBS Interactive. ... LB Jon Bostic. Jon Bostic was credited with five tackles (three solo) in Sunday's loss to the Packers.After seven straight weeks of seven or more tackles, Bostic's numbers have been a bit down of late. Last season, he started 14 games for the Pittsburgh Steelers. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) May 22, 2019 Yates reports the deal with have a base value of … The #Redskins officially placed LB Reuben Foster (ACL) on season-ending Injured Reserve and signed free agent LB Jon Bostic. Jon Bostic made five tackles (four solo) in Sunday's 41-35 loss to the Giants.Bostic has been credited with at least five tackles in four-straight games and has not logged fewer than four since Week 1. Bostic was all over the field on Sunday, having a positive impact on both the running and passing game. Bostic was ejected for his actions, but it appears the league won't hand him any further discipline. While Washington finally got a stress-free win in their 25-3 … What do recent transactions mean for Bears moving forward? Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones carries the ball past Redskins linebacker Jon Bostic. He filled up the stat sheet, finishing with two QB hits, one QB hurry and six tackles, including two solo stops. Jon Bostic was credited with five tackles (three solo) in Sunday's loss to the Packers.After seven straight weeks of seven or more tackles, Bostic's numbers have been a bit down of late. Jon Bostic delivered a violent hit with Andy Dalton already giving himself up. The veteran linebacker bounced around the league earlier in his career but has settled in nicely with Washington, as he needs just 14 more tackles to reach 100 for a second consecutive season. After waiting out almost every other team in the NFL, the Pittsburgh Steelers finally decided to dive into the free agent market, signing linebacker Jon Bostic. The hard-hitting freelancing linebacker for the Washington defense is expendable. Bostic was born in Atlanta, Georgia, to John Bostic and Jacqueline Bostic. Each new tackle he makes is a new career high and his next one will be his 100th of the season. Full Roster. In 2021, Bostic will earn a base salary of $1,640,000, a roster bonus of $400,000, a workout bonus of $50,000 and a incentive bonus of $600,000, while carrying a cap hit of $3,565,000 and a dead cap value of $875,000. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: fantasynews | arena: nfl | pageType: stories | Jason Campbell expects Jon Bostic punishment following hit on Dalton originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington. Jon Bostic started all 16 games for Washington in 2019, accruing 105 tackles (56 solo), one sack and one interception while playing 91.1 percent of defensive snaps.The 28-year-old signed a one-year contract in May, shortly after the team lost Reuben Foster to an ACL tear. Redskins linebacker Jon Bostic told the Washington Post that the defense’s first priority is stopping Aaron Jones, Jamaal Williams and the Packers’ run game, even if that means putting the game in Aaron Rodgers’ hands. Jon Bostic. Early life. Cole Holcomb #55. Bostic is entering year six in the NFL, but last season saw a career high in 14 starts. Jon Bostic finished the 2020 season with 118 tackles (61 solo), three sacks, three pass defenses and one interception in 16 games.The veteran linebacker played 92.4 percent of Washington's defensive snaps, up from 91.1 percent the previous year. The Washington Redskins have signed former Steelers linebacker Jon Bostic, and, in a corresponding move, have placed Reuben Foster on injured reserve. Jon Bostic had a team-high 10 tackles (four solo) and an interception in Monday's 23-17 win over the Steelers.Bostic racked up his highest tackle total since posting a season-high 14 against the Ravens back in Week 4, and he sealed Washington's upset of the previously undefeated Steelers with a late interception. Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers runs with the ball past Washington Redskins linebacker Montez Sweat. 6-keys: media/fantasynews/nfl/reg/free/players_latest. Justin Phillips #45. The NFL is not expected to suspend Washington's Jon Bostic for his hit on Andy Dalton, according to a source. With his contract expiring and a new coaching staff in town, Bostic won't necessarily stick around in Washington for 2020. He is currently battling Tyler Matakevich for the mack linebacker job. Holcomb served as the run thumper and Hamilton as the coverage specialist, with Bostic landing somewhere in between and thus getting the most snaps of the bunch. At 7-6, the Bears find themselves in a tie for 1st place with the Detroit Lions, but are technically in 2nd due to the tiebreaker. Packers: 3 Cap Casualties who can alter 2021 NFL Draft plans by Mark Sipos. Jared Norris #50. NFL Week 7 grades: Packers get an 'A' for steamrolling Texans, Rams get 'A-' for dominating Bears Here are the Week 7 grades for every team that played on Sunday and Monday Jon Bostic: This might be shooting the messenger, but why would Bostic tell the media that making Aaron Rodgers throw the ball on Sunday is “What it’s going to take to beat (the Packers)?” Find the perfect Jon Bostic stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. No surprise: Steelers cut ILB Jon Bostic tonight two days after drafting ILB Devin Bush 10 overall. The Packers sit at … Jordan Kunaszyk #59. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images) The hit came with 6:20 left in the third quarter. It really is,” Bostic said. He'll turn 30 in May and has one year remaining on his contract with Washington, scheduled for a $1.64 million base salary. Jon Bostic has a team-high 37 tackles (21 solo) at the quarter point of the 2020 season.Playing every available snap on defense, Bostic has recorded seven or more tackles in each game, including a season-high 14 in the Week 4 loss to Baltimore. Bostick was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2012. Bostic should have another solid performance Week 5, facing a Rams offense that has the third-most rush attempts (134) in the NFL. Reply. A hefty fine could still be on the docket, but Bostic should remain in his starting middle linebacker role when Washington resumes play Week 9 against the Giants. “It is [crazy]. All Rights Reserved. He has no more than five tackles in three of his last five contests and no more than seven in any game during that stretch. Jon Bostic logged five solo tackles and broke up a pass in Sunday's loss to the Eagles.Bostic needs four tackles to break his career high of 97 set in 2017 with the Colts. He played college football at Newberry. section: | slug: | sport: football | route: player_news_by_playerId | The hit is being considered as part of the league's standard discipline process so a fine is possible but suspension not currently under consideration, that source says. David Mayo. Select from premium Jon Bostic of the highest quality. Jon Bostic started in McClellin's place in Monday night's 27-19 win over the Jets and led the Bears with 14 tackles. Jon Bostic signed a two-year, $6.6 million contract with Washington on Monday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.Bostic will return to the team he spent the 2019 campaign with. 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