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JamesThompson Jr.

DIDI#96SF 49ers

6'6" • 310lbs • 24y/o

Overall Grade '26: 43.9; Not Enough Snaps
Snap Count '26: 91; 141st/193 - DIs
Pressures '26: 1; Not Enough Snaps
WK 8 MATCHUP: -; BYE WEEK

James

Thompson Jr.

#96

SF 49ers

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Summary Bio

Last updated: 10/31/2026

James Thompson Jr. is an interior defensive lineman for the San Francisco 49ers who earned a 43.9 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 0th among 128 qualified interior defensive linemans. His PFF pass-rush grade of 54.2 ranked 0th among 128 qualified interior defensive linemans. His run-defense grade of 38.2 ranked 0th at the position.

He generated 1 total pressures as a pass rusher. That total included 0 sacks, 1 hurries, 0 hits. Against the run, he recorded 7 solo tackles.

Career

Teams

Year

San Francisco 49ers

2026 - Present

Illinois Fighting Illini

2025

Wisconsin Badgers

2020 - 2024

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Season Stats

2026

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

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SACKS

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ASSISTS

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FORCED FUMBLES

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Solo Tackles

Assists

Forced Fumbles

Stops

Sacks

Hurries

Hits

Total Pressures

Batted Passes

Snaps

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Rank

141

Total Snaps

134

Run Defense Snaps

141

Pass Rush Snaps

JamesThompson Jr.

Summary Bio

Career

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Defense

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