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Derwin 
James Jr.

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#3
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LAC Chargers
6'2"
215lbs
28y/o
Derwin James Jr. headshot
Overall Grade '24
78.4
12th/161 - Ss
Snap Count '24
909
7th/161 - Ss
Interceptions '24
1
33rd/161 - Ss
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LATEST NEWS
GRADES
SEASON STATS
BIO

Latest News

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    PFF grades are LIVE: NFL Week 16
    Gordon McGuinness
    December 20, 2024
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    Week 16 Thursday Night Football Statistical Review: Chargers surge toward clinching playoffs with win over Broncos
    Timo Riske
    December 20, 2024
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    NFL Week 16 Recap: Los Angeles Chargers 34, Denver Broncos 27
    PFF Editorial Team
    December 20, 2024
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    December 20, 2024
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    December 19, 2024
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    December 19, 2024
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    Thomas Valentine
    December 18, 2024
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    2024 NFL offensive line rankings ahead of Week 16
    Zoltán Buday
    December 18, 2024
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    Statistical Review of NFL Week 15: Texans, Steelers and Vikings clinch playoff berths
    Timo Riske
    December 17, 2024
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    NFL season-long statistical review ahead of Week 16: Team tiers, pass rates and more
    Timo Riske
    December 17, 2024
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    PFF Safety Rankings: Top 32 ahead of the 2024 NFL season
    Zoltán Buday
    June 3, 2024
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    Ranking the top 25 safeties in the NFL ahead of Week 15: Minkah Fitzpatrick, Derwin James and more
    Marcus Mosher
    December 15, 2022
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    PFF’s 2022 NFL Midseason All-Pro Team: Patrick Mahomes, Tyreek Hill, Quinnen Williams and more
    Sam Monson
    November 10, 2022
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    NFL Week 4: PFF Team of the Week & Player Awards
    Bryant Horn
    October 3, 2022
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    Star safety Derwin James agrees to 4-year, $76.5 million extension with Chargers
    Brad Spielberger
    August 17, 2022
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Grades

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
12th/161 Ss
PASS RUSH GRADE
75.9
AVG
9th/161 Ss
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
85.9
AVG
8th/161 Ss
COVERAGE GRADE
73.8
AVG
15th/161 Ss

Season Stats

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 2024
70
13th/161 Ss
INTERCEPTIONS 2024
1
33rd/161 Ss
TOTAL PRESSURES 2024
13
1st/161 Ss
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED 2024
42
5th/161 Ss

Defense

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Rank
13
th
Solo Tackles
70
16
th
Assists
18
33
rd
Forced Fumbles
0
9
th
Stops
27
1
st
Sacks
4
100
th
Missed Tackles
7
33
rd
Interceptions
1
64
th
Passer Rating Allowed
103.5
91
st
Yards per Reception Allowed
10
1
st
Total Pressures
13
37
th
PBUs
2
5
th
Receptions Allowed
42

Snaps

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Rank
7
th
Total Snaps
909
19
th
Run Defense Snaps
335
2
nd
Pass Rush Snaps
67
21
st
Coverage Snaps
507

Career

Teams
Year
Los Angeles Chargers
2018 - Present
Florida State Seminoles
2015 - 2017

Honors

Honor
Year
PFF101
2018, 2021, 2022
Pro Bowl selection
2018, 2021, 2022
AP second-team All-Pro
2022
AP first-team All-Pro
2018
PFF Defensive ROTY
2018
PFF second-team All-Pro
2018
PFF first-team All American
2017