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#9 Safety

Talanoa Hufanga

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Denver Broncos
Height / Weight
6'0" / 200 lbs
Born
February 01, 2000 (26)
College
NFL Draft
2021: Rd. 5, No. 180 (SF)
NFL Career
6th Season
SEASON STATS 2025
SOLO
67
AST
39
SACK
2
INT
0
PLAYER INFO
Full Name: Talanoa Hufanga

Background and Early Career

Talanoa Hufanga was born on February 2, 2000, in Corvallis, Oregon. Standing at 6 feet tall and weighing 200 pounds, Hufanga developed his skills at Crescent Valley High School, where he excelled in multiple positions. His impressive high school career earned him a spot at the University of Southern California (USC), where he continued to showcase his versatility and athleticism as a key player for the Trojans.

Playing Style and Strengths

Hufanga is known for his aggressive playing style and instinctive ability to read plays. As a safety, he combines speed and physicality, allowing him to excel in both pass coverage and run defense. His knack for making big plays and his high football IQ make him a formidable presence on the field. These attributes have translated well into the NFL, where he's made a significant impact on the San Francisco 49ers' defense.

Notable Achievements

Since entering the NFL, Talanoa Hufanga has quickly made a name for himself. In his rookie season with the San Francisco 49ers, Hufanga demonstrated his potential by contributing significantly on special teams and defense. His performance earned him recognition as one of the promising young safeties in the league. His ability to consistently deliver game-changing plays has solidified his status as a rising star in the NFL.

Career stats
Season
Team
TOT
SOLO
AST
SACK
FF
FR
YDS
INT
YDS
AVG
TD
PD
KB
2025
106 67 39 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
2024
38 20 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023
51 39 12 0 0 0 0 3 48 16.0 0 3 0
2022
92 62 30 2 2 0 0 4 61 15.3 1 9 0
2021
32 24 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0

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