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AJ Finley Seattle Seahawks · #30

Safety · 6' 2", 202 lbs · Mobile, AL · Age 25

AJ Finley is a Safety for the Seattle Seahawks, an undrafted signing. In 2026 he recorded 5 tackles.

SafetyUndrafted3-yr veteran
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Seattle Seahawks · #30 · Safety
AJ Finley
Season avg5 tkl · 0 sacks · 0 int
Career avg18 tkl · 0 sacks · 0 int
Live win probabilitySeason
No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
Tonight's projectionmodel
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Scouting report

AJ Finley — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.

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Safety · Rotation piece · Impact 50
AJ Finley is a Safety for the Seattle Seahawks, an undrafted signing. In 2026 he recorded 5 tackles.
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Coverage
C
Ball skills
C
Run support
C-
Coverage
Average · defense
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Ball skills
Solid · defense
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Tackling
Solid · defense
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Splash plays
Solid · defense
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C+
Blitz
Solid · defense
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Act II

Where AJ Finley stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
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29%
2
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23%
3
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22%
4
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11%
5
Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬
9%
✦ Balladex Consensus: Rotation piece tier — a blend of Impact, production and résumé.
Futures & chases
—MVP odds
50Impact index
14Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

AJ Finley — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

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Tackling
5 TKL
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Pass rush
0.0 SACK
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Coverage
0 PD
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Splash
0 FF
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The engine

How the model sees AJ Finley

Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2027  modeled
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pd
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int
0–0
6
tackles
4–9
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ff
0–1
7
games
3–10
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 3-season history below.
What moves the pd line vs last season
Last season 0 → projected 0 pd
Baseline (recency-weighted)
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Age curve
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Net vs last season+0.0 pd
Everything it reads
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3 seasons of real box production
every game line, verified
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Recency × games weight
recent, healthy years anchor the baseline
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Year-over-year trend
his own trajectory, season to season
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Position aging curve
age 25 — applied to the projection
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Role & usage context
target / carry share and snaps fold in
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Availability signal
games last 3: 12 / 10 / 3
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The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

AJ Finley career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGTklPDINTFFSack
20231230010
202410100000
2026 in progress · 3 games350000
Career25180010.0
Source: Pro-Football-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers the report-card percentiles and the DNA radar — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = award / milestone season · hover any bar. Real season totals.
Context

Are the Seattle Seahawks built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

13–4proj record
98off index
99def index
+63net
95%playoff odds
61roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades A+ (98), defense A+ (99) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 98, pass rush 99, coverage 99.
How his role moves
Projected 13–4 on a 17-game slate — modeled from the current roster's production percentiles, not a calibrated Vegas line. His snaps, target/carry share and usage move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
50 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad of AJ Finley

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

2001-09-14

The beginning

AJ Finley is a Safety for the Seattle Seahawks, in his 4th NFL season.

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AJ Finley is a Seattle Seahawks safety, an undrafted find.

Chapter

Across 3 seasons (2023–2026) he has recorded 18 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions.

Chapter

Most recently he posted 5 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions in 2026.

Where things stand

Where Finley goes from here.

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Finley's story
The documentary, narrated
Highlights
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Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
6' 2"
Weight
202 lbs
Born
Mobile, AL
Age
25
Jersey
#30
Background

AJ Finley is from Mobile, AL and is 25 years old. He entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent and plays safety at 6' 2", 202 lbs.

Over 3 seasons (2023–2026) he has recorded 18 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions. Finley is currently on the Seattle Seahawks roster.

The person

AJ Finley is a depth and special-teams defensive back who has recorded 18 tackles with 0 interceptions and 0 passes defensed across 3 seasons (2023–2026).

Coverage production0 career interceptions and 0 passes defensed.
Tackling18 career tackles from the secondary.
Playmaking1 forced fumbles.
UndraftedEarned a roster spot after going undrafted.
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FAQ

AJ Finley — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about AJ Finley, answered.

What position does AJ Finley play?
AJ Finley is a Safety for the Seattle Seahawks.
When was AJ Finley drafted?
AJ Finley entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent.
How many seasons has AJ Finley played?
3 (2023–2026).
What are AJ Finley's career stats?
He has recorded 18 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions.
AJ Finley career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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Current role & opportunity

Usage last season · depth chart current · nflverse
Target share
0%
WOPR 0.00

This role & opportunity data feeds the model's competition-aware projection — snap and target share from last season, depth-chart rank from the current roster.

Injury history

Weekly injury reports · nflverse
Injury episodes
1
since 2024
Games missed
0
listed Out
Lower-body
1
ankle / knee / soft-tissue
Concussions
0
head, reported
Most recent reports
2024 Wk14 · Ankle2024 Wk13 · Ankle (Questionable)2024 Wk12 · Ankle (Questionable)

Home surface: fieldturf (artificial turf). Artificial turf is associated with higher rates of non-contact lower-body injuries — ankle, foot and knee — in NFL studies. It is not linked to concussion risk, which is contact-driven.

Real weekly injury-report history (game-status designations, most recent 1 seasons). Rest days and load-management designations are excluded.

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