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Ji'Ayir Brown
49ers logoSan Francisco 49ers

Ji'Ayir Brown

Sposition#27jersey26age5' 11"height202lbs4 yrsexperiencePenn Statecollege
At a glance

Ji'Ayir Brown is a safety for the San Francisco 49ers (No. 27). In 8 games of the 2026 season: 47 tackles, 0 sacks. Snap share in Week 9: 64% of defensive snaps.

Is Ji'Ayir Brown playing this week?

Ji'Ayir Brown is not on the current injury report. The San Francisco 49ers play next on the road at the Dallas Cowboys on Sun, Nov 15, 4:25 PM ET (Week 10), on Fox.

What are Ji'Ayir Brown's stats this season?

In 8 games of the 2026 season, Ji'Ayir Brown has 47 tackles, 0 sacks.

What team does Ji'Ayir Brown play for?

Ji'Ayir Brown plays safety for the San Francisco 49ers, wearing No. 27. Ji'Ayir Brown is 26 years old, 5' 11", 202 lbs. College: Penn State. League experience: 4 seasons.

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Pigskin Nightly, “Ji'Ayir Brown 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/jiayir-brown (updated 2026-11-10).

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Ji'Ayir BrownSan Francisco 49ers · #27
Starter43rd of 96 safeties
2026 percentile card · vs 96 qualified safeties

How he stacks up

Snap %63Tkl/g70PD42INT28TFL59

PercentilePercentileWhere a player ranks among qualified players at his position: 90 = better than 90% of them.Glossary → vs safeties with 135+ defensive snaps. GradeGradeThe average of a player's percentiles on his position's card, from 1 to 99.Glossary → = average of these 5. Elite 90+ · Pro Bowl 75+ · Starter 50+ · Depth below.

Method8 games488 defensive snapsweeks 1–9peer group 96 qualified · min. 135 defensive snapsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 3 min agoGlossary →
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Snap share

Defense and special teams, by week
90%55 snapsWk 1 · LA
95%56 snapsWk 2 · MIA
95%83 snapsWk 3 · ARI
97%64 snapsWk 4 · DEN
100%63 snapsWk 5 · SEA
100%67 snapsWk 6 · WAS
100%68 snapsWk 7 · ATL
64%32 snapsWk 9 · LV

The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap
49ers · signed 2023 · 4 years, through 2026$1.3M a year
Total
$5.4M
Guaranteed
$924K
Share of cap at signing
0.6%
17% of the value guaranteed
76th paid88th in snapspercentiles among 398 DBs under contract, 2026

Game log

Defense
WeekOpponentResultTklSoloSacksTFLPDQB hits
1 Sep 10@ Rams logoLARW 27-7420000
2 Sep 20vs Dolphins logoMIAW 35-131340100
3 Sep 27vs Cardinals logoARIW 36-30620010
4 Oct 4vs Broncos logoDENW 24-14430000
5 Oct 11@ Seahawks logoSEAW 32-29760010
6 Oct 19vs Commanders logoWSHW 23-17540000
7 Oct 25@ Falcons logoATLL 20-29520000
9 Nov 8vs Raiders logoLVW 38-17320000
Season47250120

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