NFL players from San Francisco, California
31 NFL players on file were born in San Francisco, California. 4 are on NFL rosters now: Ray Davis, Beau Gardner, Julian Neal, and Teddye Buchanan. Tedy Bruschi has played the most NFL seasons of them, 13. Rosters are on file in full from 1993; before that only some of the stars are.
On NFL rosters now (4)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray DavisBUF | RB | 2024–2026 | 3 |
| Beau GardnerCHI | LS | 2026 | 1 |
| Julian NealSEA | CB | 2026 | 1 |
| Teddye BuchananBAL | LB | 2025 | 1 |
Former NFL players (27)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tedy Bruschi | LB | 1996–2008 | 13 |
| Patrick Hunter | CB | 1987–1995 | 9 |
| Derek Loville | RB | 1990–1999 | 8 |
| Lamarr Houston | LB | 2010–2017 | 8 |
| Stevie Johnson | WR | 2008–2015 | 8 |
| T.J. Ward | S | 2010–2017 | 8 |
| Eric Wright | DB | 2007–2013 | 7 |
| Matt LaBounty | DE | 1993–2001 | 7 |
| Bobby Shaw | WR | 1999–2004 | 6 |
| Eric Bjornson | TE | 1995–2000 | 6 |
| Jason Hill | WR | 2007–2012 | 6 |
| Lenny Walls | CB | 2002–2007 | 6 |
| Matt Toeaina | DT | 2007–2012 | 5 |
| Natu Tuatagaloa | DT | 1989–1993 | 5 |
| James Hundon | WR | 1996–1999 | 4 |
| Malcolm Floyd | WR | 1994–1997 | 4 |
| Carl Nicks | OG | 2008–2010 | 2 |
| Courtney Brown | CB | 2007–2008 | 2 |
| Jabari Issa | DE | 2000–2001 | 2 |
| Shayne Skov | LB | 2015–2016 | 2 |
| Chris Darkins | RB | 1997 | 1 |
| Curtis Holden | LB | 2001 | 1 |
| Harold Hoskins | TE | 2014 | 1 |
| Hillary Butler | LB | 1998 | 1 |
| Jamal Fountaine | DE | 1995 | 1 |
| John Christian Gesek Jr. | C | 1992 | 1 |
| Julian Posey | DB | 2013 | 1 |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Most seasons first.