New 49ers back defenses Jason Punk Enhance for the coming season with your new team.
In an exclusive interview with NBC Sports Bay Area’s Matt Miko, Punk, which signed one. One year’s free agent contractExplaining his reasoning behind San Francisco in the free agency, his familiarity with the new Defense Coordinator of 49 Robert Saleh And his vision is entering the 2025 NFL season.
“I think it’s just confirmed that winning is a culture,” Punk presented to Miko about his understanding of 49ers. “This is a culture.
Pink Jets (2021) and Giants (2022-24) are excited to join San Francisco after spending their first four season in New York.
But in addition to an opportunity to win, Are re -joining with the coach Who selected the No. 175 in the NFL Draft of 2021 – Robert Saleh, the former Jets coach, was quite attractive.
“I wanted to go comfortably somewhere,” Punk told Miko. “I am comfortable in this system. I changed the two -year -old, and I have seen three different coordinators since then. I just wanted some continuity. (One of my) has a great relationship with Saleh – knew his system, loved his system, and I wanted to come back.”
Punk played a corner in college in Pitt, but under Saleh, safety turned into safety. And in the last two seasons, Punk started protecting the giants and collected 211 tricks, 5.5 sacks and two interferences, proving that Saleh’s adaptation was wise.
However, the defensive back could not reach this point, though. In August 2022, Saleh and Jets cut the punk, which left him to join the giants. Pink reflects fondness for experience and embraces the cards that are dealt with.
Punk told Miko about the release of Mycoo. “It was panicked, but my pipes are big, it is a blessing in disguise.” I don’t think I fall into a system like (former giants defense coordinator). Don “Wink” MartandelWhere I thought like this, ‘Wow, I can built.’ He introduced this section into my game.
“And then search (current Giants Defense Coordinator) Sheen boonKnowing, ‘OK, I can diagnose and see coverage and be able to observe.’ It was a blessing in disguise, but it was hard, man.
Pink pushed forward with the giants. And because of them, now he has the opportunity to belong to 49ers as his key and key defense.
He explained to Miko what he had to do During the coming season.
“Getting the ball, Punk told Miko.” “I think I have shown that I can put pressure, I can deal with it, I am good in space, I had to show these attributes in my hair skills-you know, something that drafted me, basically. Show people I am a hair hawk.”
And don’t curb it – wants to start a punk.
“I don’t think anyone in this league works,” Punk ended the muco. “Hopefully, I am 1starter one day. I think everyone hopes to do this. But not just that, I see myself as a boy’s kind. I came here to do the same thing. I came here to show the league.”
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