Ji'Ayir Brown holds the SS · Starter spot in San Francisco 49ers’s safety room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Ji'Ayir Brown played 18 games in 2025 with a 73% snap share.

Ji'Ayir Brown is a safety for the San Francisco 49ers standing 5'11" and weighing 202 pounds. Originally from Trenton, New Jersey, he attended Lackawanna JC before transferring to Penn State. The 49ers selected Brown in the third round (87th overall) of the 2023 draft. Entering his fourth season with San Francisco, Brown recorded two interceptions and six pass deflections in 2025.

CollegePenn State; Lackawanna JCDraftRound 3 · No. 87 overall · 2023 · SFHometownTrenton, NJ