Haason Reddick effectively stopped the 49ers’ air attack with his first-quarter hit on Brock Purdy, leaving the quarterback with an elbow injury.
The NFC Championship game was about to start, and Matt Rhule sat down with his former Temple coaches on his current Nebraska staff to watch one of their own make the kind of impact he was never supposed to make.
Nearly a decade later, on the same Lincoln Financial Field grass he owned as a pass-rushing terror for Rhule’s Owls, Reddick sent the Eagles to the Super Bowl withReddick effectively terminated the 49ers’ passing game withleaving the quarterback with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his throwing elbow and reducing what was advertised as a heavyweight fight to a total mismatch.
Starting with those made Reddick’s mother, Raelakia, who took out a loan to pay for her son’s meal plan so he could eat with his teammates on scholarship until he earned one of his own. “He got his scholarship and a maturity came over him,” Rhule said. “When he stepped on the field his senior year, no matter who we played, he was the best player on the field. … That whole year is a blur. He dominated every game he played in.”
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