Player facts
- Team
San Francisco 49ers- Position
- Linebacker
- Number
- 41
- Born
- Jan 11, 2001 (age 25)
- Birthplace
- Detroit, MI, USA
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Weight
- 220 lbs
- College
- Purdue
- Experience
- 3 seasons
- Status
- Practice Squad
Stats
2026 Stats
| TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Career | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
About
Jalen A. Graham (born January 11, 2001) is an American professional football linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Purdue Boilermakers and was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the seventh round of the 2023 NFL draft. Graham has also been a member of the Washington Commanders.
From Wikipedia’s article on Jalen Graham, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.1
Background
Early life
Graham was born on January 11, 2001, in Detroit, Michigan. He attended Detroit Country Day School for his freshman and sophomore years, before transferring to Cass Tech High School. He played quarterback and defensive back, being named first-team all-state at the latter position as a senior. A three-star recruit, Graham committed to play college football for the Purdue Boilermakers as a defensive back.
College career
Graham saw immediate playing time as a true freshman in 2019, playing in 11 games and starting eight while recording 37 tackles and 2.5 tackles-for-loss. He appeared in five games in 2020, posting 16 tackles, two fumble recoveries and one forced fumble. Graham started 13 games in 2021, tallying 64 tackles, two interceptions, seven pass breakups and a sack. He was named honorable mention All-Big Ten Conference for his performance.
As a senior, Graham appeared in only nine games due to injury but still managed to post 52 tackles, second-best on the team, five tackles-for-loss, one sack and one interception. Despite having remaining eligibility due to the COVID-19 pandemic, he opted to declare for the NFL draft, finishing his stint at Purdue with 169 tackles, 12.5 tackles-for-loss, three forced fumbles and 13 pass breakups in 38 games.
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Sources
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- 1WikipediaJalen Graham on Wikipedia
- 2Wikimedia CommonsPhoto of Jalen Graham