DB · San Francisco 49ers
Willie Middlebrooks
Age 47 · 185 cm (6'1") · 91 kg · Born Feb 12, 1979 · Minnesota
NFL career
2001
debut year
2005
last season
5
seasons
#35
jersey
College: Minnesota
2001 NFL Draft
Rd 1
round
#24
overall pick
DEN
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2001 to 2005 · 38 games.
Defense
59solo tackles
1.0sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
5 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Denver Broncos | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Denver Broncos | 12 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Denver Broncos | 13 | 19 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Denver Broncos | 10 | 19 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | San Francisco 49ers | 2 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · San Francisco 49ers
Most recent results for the franchise while Willie Middlebrooks was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
20–17 vs Texans
2005-17 · Jan 1, 2006 · REGULAR
W
24–20 @ Rams
2005-16 · Dec 24, 2005 · REGULAR
L
9–10 @ Jaguars
2005-15 · Dec 18, 2005 · REGULAR
L
3–41 @ Seahawks
2005-14 · Dec 11, 2005 · REGULAR
L
10–17 vs Cardinals
2005-13 · Dec 4, 2005 · REGULAR
L
22–33 @ Titans
2005-12 · Nov 27, 2005 · REGULAR
L
25–27 vs Seahawks
2005-11 · Nov 20, 2005 · REGULAR
L
9–17 @ Bears
2005-10 · Nov 13, 2005 · REGULAR
Career badges
Retired
First-round pick
External profiles
Minnesota alumni in the NFL
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Danny Striggow
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Ethan Robinson
CB · 2025 · Dolphins
Justin Walley
CB · 2025 · Colts
Max Brosmer
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Nick Kallerup
TE · 2025 · Seahawks
Tyler Cooper
G · 2025 · Commanders
Brevyn Spann-Ford
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2001 NFL Draft · Round 1 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#1
#2
Michael Vick
ATL
Leonard Davis
G · ARI
#3
Gerard Warren
DT · CLE
#4
Justin Smith
DE · CIN
#4
Justin Smith
LB · CIN
#5
LaDainian Tomlinson
RB · SDG
#6
Richard Seymour
DT · NWE
#7
Andre Carter
DE · SFO
#8
David Terrell
CB · CHI
#8
David Terrell
WR · CHI
#9
Koren Robinson
WR · SEA
#10
Jamal Reynolds
DE · GNB
DB peers of the era
Other DBs who debuted within five seasons of Willie Middlebrooks.
Al Blades
Debut 2001 · #45 · 49ers
Alvin Porter
Debut 2001 · #24 · Ravens
Ashley Cooper
Debut 2001 · #48 · Bears
Bhawoh Jue
Debut 2001 · #34 · Cardinals
Brock Williams
Debut 2001 · #29 · Raiders
Carey Scott
Debut 2001 · #37 · Raiders
Central McClellion
Debut 2001 · #22 · Chiefs
Chidi Iwuoma
Debut 2001 · #28 · Titans