Joey Bosa, released Wednesday night by the Chargers, is joining younger brother Nick on the 49ers’ defensive line.

There are teams who are having good offseasons in the early part of NFL free agency, and there is whatever the San Francisco 49ers are doing. Two years removed

The Bosa-family connection was obviously a draw for both sides, and the Niners have never had an edge rusher with Joey Bosa’s pedigree to play opposite his brother. However, signing Bosa would not have come without risk.