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Ji'Ayir Brown

SAF

Ji'Ayir Brown came into the league as a 3rd-round selection (87th overall) in 2023, drafted out of Penn State; Lackawanna JC. He's currently with SF, in his 4th season in the league. He posted a 57.1 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 71st percentile among DEFs.

Size

5'11", 202#

College

Penn State; Lackawanna JC

Draft

Rd 3, 87th overall (2023)

Seasons

2023–2026

2023 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
50

56th percentile among DEFs

9 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.52
Pass rush×0.3-0.69
Ball skills×0.25+1.60
Run defense×0.2-0.54
Availability×0.1-0.18

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026SF516
2025SF57.116
2024SF52.517
2023SF509

Career profile

Ji'Ayir Brown has appeared in 48 regular-season games across 4 NFL seasons on file, all with SF.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2025: a 57.1, in the 71st percentile among DEFs that year.

2023 splits

regular season

2023 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonDET——
PostseasonKC——
Week 4ARI—40.9
Week 5DAL—40.5
Week 10JAX—39.7
Week 11TB—68.6
Week 12SEA—40.2
Week 13PHI—43
Week 14SEA—67.3
Week 15ARI—42.4
Week 16BAL—41.7

Ji'Ayir Brown — common questions

What position does Ji'Ayir Brown play?
Ji'Ayir Brown is listed as an SAF.
Which teams has Ji'Ayir Brown played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Ji'Ayir Brown has played for SF (2023–2026).
Where did Ji'Ayir Brown go to college?
Ji'Ayir Brown played college football at Penn State; Lackawanna JC.
When was Ji'Ayir Brown drafted?
Ji'Ayir Brown was selected in round 3, 87th overall, of the 2023 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Ji'Ayir Brown scored?
Ji'Ayir Brown has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Ji'Ayir Brown's ScoutIndex Rating?
Ji'Ayir Brown rated 51.0 for 2026, the 61st percentile among DEFs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 3, 2023

Also from Penn State; Lackawanna JC