The San Francisco 49ers are heading into the bye week at 6-1. Despite losing their most recent game , the season has featured plenty of surprises that have been better than expected.

5 Pleasant Surprises for San Francisco 49ers at bye week

Osa Odighizuwa

Odighizuwa was a fantastic trade acquisition this offseason. The 49ers did not expect both Alfred Collins and CJ West to end up on the IR, but they were leaning heavily on those two. However, it is not an issue because of the presence of Odighizuwa.

He is on pace for the second most snaps of his career as well as a potential career-high in sacks. The bye week is coming at the perfect time for Odighizuwa, who should come out fresh.

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Two Day Three Rookies

Between Jaden Dugger and Gracen Halton, the 49ers found two defensive starters on Day Three of the NFL Draft. Dugger starts as the third linebacker, which is a minimal role.…