Kevin Givens Leads 49ers with Career-High 3.5 Sacks, Including 2.5 in First Half

Sep 29, 2024, 09:25 PM

Kevin Givens, a defensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers, achieved a career milestone by recording 2.5 sacks in a single game, including his first two-sack game. This performance brings his season total to 3.5 sacks, a career high. Givens' previous three seasons combined saw him accumulate 3.5 sacks. His standout performance places him as the team's current sack leader for the 2024 season, surpassing Nick Bosa, who has 2 sacks. Givens' achievement marks the first time since 1991 that a 49ers player has recorded at least 2.5 sacks in the first half of a game. He also split a sack with Maliek Collins.