SydneyBrown
SS#29Illinois
5'10" • 211lbs • 26y/oDraft Eligibility:2023
- Overall Grade '22
- 78.4
- 89th/803 - Ss
- Snap Count '22
- 742
- 93rd/1716 - Ss
- Interceptions '22
- 6
- 3rd/803 - Ss
- Pass Breakups '22
- 6
- 15th/803 - Ss
Sydney
Brown
S
#29
|
Illinois
Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/28/2026
Sydney Brown was a safety for the Atlanta Falcons who earned a 78.4 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2022 season, 89th among 803 qualified safeties. His PFF coverage grade of 89.4 ranked 7th among 803 qualified safeties. His run-defense grade of 67.8 ranked 374th at the position.
He recorded 6 interceptions on the season. Brown broke up 6 passes in coverage. He allowed a 49.6 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 27 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 56 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Atlanta Falcons
2026 - Present
Philadelphia Eagles
2023 - 2025
Illinois Fighting Illini
2018 - 2022
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2022
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
78.4
AVG
89th/803 Ss
COVERAGE GRADE
89.4
AVG
7th/803 Ss
PASS RUSH GRADE
76.6
AVG
67th/803 Ss
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
67.8
AVG
374th/803 Ss
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
@ ILNW
84.1
Week 13, 2022
@ INPU
76.1
Week 4, 2021
@ NEUN
75.7
Week 9, 2022
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
@ VAUN
38
Week 2, 2021
vs MNUN
43.5
Week 10, 2020
vs INPU
52
Week 9, 2020
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
There's no Grades by Game data available for this player.
Season Stats
Season Stats
2022
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
56
110th/803 Ss
INTERCEPTIONS
6
3rd/803 Ss
TOTAL PRESSURES
5
90th/803 Ss
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
27
736th/803 Ss
Defense
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Rank
110
th
Solo Tackles
56
145
th
Assists
15
300
th
Forced Fumbles
0
54
th
Stops
25
72
nd
Sacks
1
643
rd
Missed Tackles
14
3
rd
Interceptions
6
75
th
Passer Rating Allowed
49.6
449
th
Yards per Reception Allowed
12.7
90
th
Total Pressures
5
15
th
PBUs
6
736
th
Receptions Allowed
27
Rank
93
rd
Total Snaps
742
184
th
Run Defense Snaps
306
110
th
Pass Rush Snaps
21
69
th
Coverage Snaps
415
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