USC pass rusher Drake Jackson goes to 49ers in 2nd round
The San Francisco 49ers have invested in the pass rush once again, using their second-round pick on Southern California edge rusher Drake JacksonAPRIL 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Familiar playoff foes face off again as Packers host 49ers
The Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers meet in the playoffs for a ninth time Saturday night for an NFC divisional-round matchup at Lambeau FieldJANUARY 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
49ers survive once again to advance in playoffs to Green Bay
The San Francisco 49ers sure aren’t advancing the easy wayJANUARY 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Charles Omenihu Takes Down Dalvin Cook with a Tackle for Loss 49ers defensive lineman Charles Omenihu stopped Vikings running back Dalvin Cook on third down to end the Minnesota drive.
NOVEMBER 28, 2021 • 49ERS.COM
Texans S Justin Reid laments losses of DE Charles Omenihu, CB Vernon Hargreaves Houston Texans S Justin Reid wishes DE Charles Omenihu and CB Vernon Hargreaves didn’t have to go, but understands it is part of the busines...
NOVEMBER 4, 2021 • USATODAY.COM
49ers get Kittle, Wilson, Gould back at practice
The San Francisco 49ers got star tight end George Kittle and two other key players back on the practice field after stints on injured reserve as they try to get healthier for the s...NOVEMBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
49ers acquire DL Charles Omenihu from Texans
The San Francisco 49ers acquired defensive lineman Charles Omenihu from the Houston Texans in exchange for a 2023 sixth-round draft pickNOVEMBER 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
49ers mailbag: How does Charles Omenihu fit? Why so many early-round misses? One of the questions that vex 49ers fans: Why do the team's fifth-round picks seem to work out well while earlier-round picks don't?
NOVEMBER 2, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Sent to San Francisco The Texans traded Omenihu to the 49ers for a future late-round pick Tuesday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
Impact Despite playing 198 defensive snaps across six appearances for the Texans this season, Omenihu has only produced 11 tackles. The former fifth-round pick registered three sacks his rookie season and four sacks during the 2020 campaign, but he hasn't been able to record a sack this year. He will look for a fresh start with the 49ers, who are currently dealing with multiple injuries to their front seven.
NOVEMBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Texans failed to get the best from DE Charles Omenihu The Houston Texans didn’t get the best that they could have from defensive end Charles Omenihu.
NOVEMBER 2, 2021 • USATODAY.COM
Texans trade DE Charles Omenihu to the 49ers The Houston Texans have traded defensive end Charles Omenihu to the San Francisco 49ers.
NOVEMBER 2, 2021 • USATODAY.COM
49ers land pass rusher Charles Omenihu in trade with Texans The 49ers got some help in the pass rush department trading for former Texan Charles Omenihu.
NOVEMBER 2, 2021 • USATODAY.COM
Charles Omenihu discusses what Texas needs to do to turn things around Mentality.
SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 • USATODAY.COM
Helps himself preseason Week 2 Omenihu recorded two sacks and recovered a fumble in Saturday's 20-14 win over the Cowboys in preseason Week 2, Aaron Reiss of The Athletic reports.
Impact Omenihu was in position on the Cowboys' first series, falling on a fumble created by Jacob Martin which led to Houston's only offensive touchdown. He later beat a tight end off the edge for a sack, then logged another after a stunt for inside rush. With positions up for grabs along Houston's new four-man front, Omenihu is a riser heading into the final preseason Saturday against the Buccaneers. Omenihu has been playing end on early downs, then moving inside on obvious passing downs to get quicker bodies on the edge.
AUGUST 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
5 Questions with DL Charles Omenihu ' Drew's Dozen Defensive lineman Charles Omenihu turned 24 on Friday. He logged 2 sacks and a fumble recovery on Saturday. On Monday, he answered 5 weird q...
AUGUST 23, 2021 • HOUSTONTEXANS.COM
WATCH: Texans DE Charles Omenihu has stellar performance against Cowboys Former Longhorn Charles Omenihu is poised for a breakout season after his impressive performance against the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday.
AUGUST 22, 2021 • USATODAY.COM
QB Rush solid for Cowboys in 20-14 preseason loss to Texans
Cooper Rush’s days as the backup to Dak Prescott in Dallas might not be overAUGUST 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Resumes practicing Omenihu (hip) returned to practice Monday, NFL reporter Aaron Wilson reports.
Impact Omenihu spent roughly five days sidelined from practice, but he has now managed to return without any setbacks. After having missed last weekend's preseason game against the Packers, Omenihu could be ready to suit up by the time Saturday's exhibition match against the Cowboys rolls around.
AUGUST 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Lower-body injury Omenihu is nursing a lower-body injury and is absent from practice Thursday, NFL reporter Aaron Wilson reports.
Impact Coach David Culley said Omenihu isn't expected to be out long, but he was noncommittal about the defensive end's chances of returning by next week. That being the case, it can be expected that Omenihu will sit out Saturday's exhibition matchup against the Packers.
AUGUST 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Houston Texans 2021 player profile: DE Charles Omenihu Charles Omenihu enters his third season. Can it be his breakout year with the Houston Texans, who drafted him in the fifth round in 2019?
JULY 17, 2021 • USATODAY.COM
"Big things" Expected of Charles Omenihu in 2021 | Daily Brew Houston Texans defensive lineman Charles Omenihu enters his third season in the NFL with optimism, and his coaches think the former Longhorn...
JUNE 21, 2021 • HOUSTONTEXANS.COM
Houston Texans expecting huge leap for Charles Omenihu in 2021 To say the Houston Texans have had a tumultuous couple of years would be quite the understatement. What once looked like a promising core of...
JUNE 16, 2021 • NFLMOCKS.COM
Longhorns in NFL: Could this be a breakout season for Charles Omenihu? Charles Omenihu played for the Texas Longhorns from 2015-2018 before being drafted by the Houston Texans with the 161st overall pick in the...
MAY 14, 2021 • USATODAY.COM
Around the Horn: DeMarvion Overshown to return, Charles Omenihu on Tom Herman The latest updates on the Forty Acres on Tuesday. In a wild year of 2020, there is a lot of unknowns. Such as who is coming and who is going...
DECEMBER 22, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
Ready for Week 11 return Omenihu (leg) is active for Sunday's matchup against New England.
Impact The 2019 fifth-round draft choice sat out Houston's Week 10 road loss to the Browns, marking his first missed game of the campaign. The Texas product dressed for 14 contests as a rookie, and he's continued to fill an important rotational role on defense in his sophomore season as well. Omenihu has logged two sacks this season while fielding a workload of 29.5 defensive snaps per game, and he has at least one QB hit in seven straight appearances.
NOVEMBER 22, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
