Usage / Role
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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2020-2022Penn State
Ji'Ayir Brown
S • 5'11" • 208 lbs • Trenton, NJ, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Ji'Ayir Brown shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 41.4 disruption score.
Impact Production
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Top-tier box-score impact for a safety
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
91
Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · Penn State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Penn State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Utah
Player Story
Ji'Ayir Brown built his college career from 2020 through 2022 as a safety from Trenton, NJ wearing No. 16, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Ji'Ayir Brown's career was his defensive production: 147...
Read the storyNFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2023
- Selection
- Round 3 · Pick 24
- Overall
- No. 87
- NFL Team
- San Francisco 49ers
Ji'Ayir Brown, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · Penn State. Ji'Ayir Brown shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 41.4 disruption score.
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Ji'Ayir Brown quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Penn State · S
- Career Tackles
- 147
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 32 games
- Best season
- 2022 Postseason · Penn State
- Top game
- Utah
- NFL Draft
- 2023 · Round 3 · Pick 24 · San Francisco 49ers
- Latest roster
- No. 16 · Senior
- 2022 Tackles rank
- 68 tackles · S 39th (top 8%) · Big Ten 25th (top 4%) · National 251st (top 5%)
Ji'Ayir Brown played S for Penn State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Ji'Ayir Brown recorded 147 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Penn State.
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