Eli Apple San Francisco 49ers · #30
Eli Apple is a Cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers, drafted 10th overall, 2016. In 2025 he recorded 1 tackles.
Eli Apple — 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.
Where Eli Apple stands
Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.
Eli Apple — every number, three levels deep
Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.
How the model sees Eli Apple
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.
Eli Apple career stats, season by season
| Season | G | Tkl | PD | INT | FF | Sack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 14 | 51 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 11 | 49 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 15 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16 | 49 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15 | 49 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10 | 46 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 94 | 332 | 52 | 4 | 3 | 0.5 |
The Lab
Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.
Are the San Francisco 49ers built to win?
Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.
The Ballad of Eli Apple
Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.
The beginning
Eli Apple is a Cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers, in his 10th NFL season.
Turning pro
Drafted 10th overall, 2016 as a Cornerback.
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Eli Apple is a San Francisco 49ers cornerback, drafted 10th overall, 2016.
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Across 10 seasons (2016–2025) he has recorded 332 tackles, 1 sack and 4 interceptions.
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Most recently he posted 1 tackle, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions in 2025.
Off the field
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Weight
- 203 lbs
- Draft
- 10th overall, 2016
- Born
- Voorhees, NJ
- Age
- 31
- Jersey
- #30
Eli Apple is from Voorhees, NJ and is 31 years old. He was drafted 10th overall, 2016 and plays cornerback at 6' 1", 203 lbs.
Over 10 seasons (2016–2025) he has recorded 332 tackles, 0.5 sacks and 4 interceptions. Apple is currently on the San Francisco 49ers roster.
Eli Apple is a rotational starter in the secondary who has recorded 332 tackles with 4 interceptions and 52 passes defensed across 10 seasons (2016–2025).
Eli Apple — frequently asked
The questions people ask most about Eli Apple, answered.
