Brown started and logged heavy snaps in a safety battle with Sigle, offering run-support plays and potential starting consideration behind Pinnock as roster cuts loom.

Ji'Ayir Brown was a fixture in the 49ers' secondary last season and is expected to continue holding a foundational role as the team assesses its safety positions heading into training camp.

Brown is poised to take over the free safety position and has experience from starting 13 games last season.

Ji'Ayir Brown is also missing crucial practice time due to an injury, adding to the 49ers' secondary woes and uncertainty ahead of the season.

Ji'Ayir Brown is expected to compete for a significant role in the 49ers' defensive backfield, especially with the team’s current safety challenges.