S · San Francisco 49ers · week 7 vs Atlanta Falcons · Sun Oct 25 · 1:00 PM ET
Ashtyn Davis
ROLE in the rotation
CLASS 2020 · R3 P68
EXP 6 seasons
AGE 29-31
DEPTH NB2
89%PLAYEXPECTED
As of week 7, Ashtyn Davis was an SAF for SF, age 29.9, 6 seasons of experience, drafted in round 3. In 2026 through week 6 he was listed at depth rank 3 on his club's depth chart; he had played 6 games on 4% of snaps. Before 2026 he played 84 games (postseason included) over 6 seasons. His injury history held 13 episodes (ankle 2, hamstring 2, abdomen 1), 4 of them reaching OUT, 2 a repeat of an earlier site; the last was a quad injury in 2025 week 11.
The full read
How our call moved in week 7
100500
67%58%58%58%58%82%89%89%89%89%89%89%
Wed 8:20 PM ETSun 12:05 PM ET
our call, P(plays)
67% LIKELY → 89% EXPECTED
Every call we wrote for him in week 7, earliest first, as written.
In short
Ashtyn Davis is in the rotation at nickelback for SF — 21% of the snaps in his best week of 7. He has a hamstring injury. His team has not listed him on the final report. We say he plays — 89%, in a band that plays 96% of the time. We have said PLAY since 89 hours before kickoff.
The reader concurs · grade C
The club's own reporting has Davis practicing, albeit limited, with the hamstring on Thursday 22 Oct - "Safey Ashtyn Davis (hamstring) and linebacker Jaden Dugger (knee) remained limited" (P1), listed again among "limited participants" (P3) - so he is working, not sidelined, and nothing written attaches a game-status designation or rules him out. The team's Friday 23 Oct gallery of "49ers Prep for Road Matchup Against Falcons" again pictures "S Ashtyn Davis" at practice (P2), consistent with continued participation. Two safeties above him, Siran Neal (knee) and Marques Sigle (ankle), "continued to rehab during practice" rather than participating (P1), which if it holds would push a third-stringer onto the gameday roster; nothing contradicts the PLAY call, though the dossier's FULL practice line is not corroborated by the prose, which says limited. It would need to know: Friday 23 Oct final 49ers injury report: Davis's game-status designation (Out/Doubtful/Questionable/none) for the 25 Oct game at Atlanta; Whether Davis was listed full, limited, or DNP on Friday 23 Oct; A Shanahan or Morris remark from 19-24 Oct naming Davis's hamstring and his availability for Sunday; Game-status for safeties Malik Mustapha, Marques Sigle (ankle) and Siran Neal (knee) - whether either rehabbing safety is ruled out, which would force Davis to dress; The Sunday 25 Oct inactives list for San Francisco at Atlanta
What the read cites
What was reported
Source
1
“Safey Ashtyn Davis (hamstring) and linebacker Jaden Dugger (knee) remained limited.”
49ers Webzone · 2026-10-22
2
“safety Siran Neal (knee), wide receiver Deebo Samuel (hamstring), safety Marques Sigle (ankle), cornerback Upton Stougt (shoulder) and linebacker Garret Wallow (hamstring) continued to rehab during practice.”
49ers Webzone · 2026-10-22
3
“Here's a look at the limited participants:
S Ashtyn Davis (hamstring)”
Niners Nation · 2026-10-22
4
“49ers Prep for Road Matchup Against Falcons”
San Francisco 49ers · 2026-10-23
5
“S Ashtyn Davis”
San Francisco 49ers · 2026-10-23
12versions in week 7
9average, every player
29most for one player
How the call moved
EXPECTED since Sat Oct 24 · 2:10 AM ET · 35 h before kickoff. Biggest move: 58% → 82%, Thu Oct 22 · 5:05 PM ET to Sat Oct 24 · 12:11 AM ET, with no club report in between.
Our call · week 7
NOT EXPECTEDUNLIKELYCOIN FLIPLIKELYEXPECTED
89% · EXPECTED
we expect him to play — this band plays 96% of the time (96–97%), measured out of fold. We stand behind this one.
No dated practice report for him in week 7
The team has not published one we can date, or the window has not reached it. Not the same as his having practiced.
Head start
Our call
Kickoff
Stats, with ranges — dot = his average, bar = his game range
Snap share4.4% range 0–21
wk 1–7 · 7 games
Snaps by week — his larger of the offence and defence share
0%wk 1
0%wk 2
0%wk 3
0%wk 4
0%wk 5
21%wk 6
10%wk 7
Missed while on the injury report
Season
Weeks on the report
Missed while listed
2026
1
0
Only the weeks he was on the injury report with a recorded result — not every game of his career.
Medical history
When
Injury
Weeks on a report
Worst status
2026 · wk 7
hamstring
1
—
2025 · wk 9
quad
3
Doubtful
2025 · wk 2
knee
1
Questionable
2025 · wk 1
calf
1
—
2024 · wk 8
concussion
3
Out
2024 · wk 2
ankle
1
—
2023 · wk 17
abdomen
1
—
2022 · wk 18
ankle
1
Questionable
2022 · wk 13
hamstring
2
Out
2022 · wk 7
hamstring
2
Questionable
2021 · wk 18
back
1
—
2021 · wk 8
shoulder
1
Questionable
2020 · wk 14
foot
1
Out
2020 · wk 3
groin
3
Out
Every injury episode on file for him, as the record holds it.
Injury history by season · 14 episodes · 22 weeks on a report · same site more than once: hamstring ×3
2020
foot · 1wgroin · 3w
2021
back · 1wshoulder · 1w
2022
ankle · 1whamstring · 2whamstring · 2w
2023
abdomen · 1w
2024
concussion · 3wankle · 1w
2025
quad · 3wknee · 1wcalf · 1w
2026
hamstring · 1w
Weeks 1–18
ruled out
doubtful
questionable
listed, and played
Each bar is one episode: the week it began and how many weeks he was on a report, coloured by the worst status.
Our past calls vs what happened
Wk 7PLAY 67% ✓ rightafter his team's announcement; played
Season on him: 1 of 1 graded call of ours right. Graded by the record: right or a miss against whether he played. A week we did not call, or his club's own word, is not graded.
The rest of his team's report in week 7
Player
Pos
Practice
Whose word
Call
Chance he plays
Band
Trent Williams
T
FULL
ours
PLAY
99%
EXPECTED
Mike Evans
WR
DNP
team's word
Out
Siran Neal
S
LTD
team's word
Questionable
Christian Kirk
WR
FULL
team's word
Questionable
Luke Gifford
LB
DNP
team's word
Out
Nick Bosa
DE
DNP
team's word
Out
Deebo Samuel Sr.
WR
DNP
team's word
Out
Austen Pleasants
OL
UNK
team's word
—
Darrick Forrest
SAF
UNK
team's word
—
Garret Wallow
LB
DNP
team's word
Out
Nate Hobbs
CB
UNK
team's word
—
Andrew Farmer II
LB
UNK
team's word
—
Isaac Guerendo
RB
UNK
team's word
—
Nick Martin
LB
UNK
team's word
—
Upton Stout
CB
LTD
team's word
Questionable
Marques Sigle
S
DNP
team's word
Out
Kurtis Rourke
QB
UNK
team's word
—
Mykel Williams
DE
FULL
ours
PLAY
96%
EXPECTED
C.J. West
DT
UNK
team's word
—
Jaden Dugger
LB
FULL
ours
PLAY
99%
EXPECTED
Mikail Kamara
DE
UNK
team's word
—
Romello Height
DE
FULL
ours
PLAY
96%
EXPECTED
The model reads the room: who else is out shifts what his own designation is worth.
The evidence behind his earlier calls
The evidence behind the call made Wed Oct 21 · 8:20 PM ET
We have not read the news for this player this week.
The evidence behind the call made Thu Oct 22 · 2:10 AM ET
We have not read the news for this player this week.
The evidence behind the call made Thu Oct 22 · 7:02 AM ET
We have not read the news for this player this week.
The evidence behind the call made Thu Oct 22 · 12:05 PM ET
We read the news for this call. The quotes we found are not shown publicly.
The evidence behind the call made Thu Oct 22 · 5:05 PM ET
We read the news for this call. The quotes we found are not shown publicly.
The evidence behind the call made Sat Oct 24 · 12:11 AM ET
We read the news for this call. The quotes we found are not shown publicly.
The evidence behind the call made Sat Oct 24 · 2:10 AM ET
We read the news for this call. The quotes we found are not shown publicly.
The evidence behind the call made Sat Oct 24 · 7:02 AM ET
We read the news for this call. The quotes we found are not shown publicly.
The evidence behind the call made Sat Oct 24 · 12:02 PM ET
We read the news for this call. The quotes we found are not shown publicly.
The evidence behind the call made Sat Oct 24 · 5:02 PM ET
We read the news for this call. The quotes we found are not shown publicly.
The evidence behind the call made Sun Oct 25 · 7:05 AM ET
We read the news for this call. The quotes we found are not shown publicly.
The evidence behind the call made Sun Oct 25 · 12:05 PM ET
We read the news for this call. The quotes we found are not shown publicly.
The data behind this page — the timeline in words, every call and week on record, about him, and what this page does not show
Profile — as of week 7
Role
SAF3 · 4% snaps
Season
2026 · 6 games through wk 6
Career
6 seasons · 84 games before 2026
Injuries
13 episodes · last: quad, 2025 wk 11
Bio
age 29.9 · 6 seasons' experience · drafted round 3
Where the profile comes from
Built from: honors.db; nflverse injuries_2026.csv; medical.db; nflverse players.csv; profile.db; nflverse roster_2026.csv; nflverse roster_weekly_2026.csv; nflverse snap_counts_2026.csv; nflverse stats_player_week_2026.csv. Every number in it is one those sources hold.
in the rotation at nickelback — 21% of the snaps in his best week of 7
Listed on the depth chart
second at nickelback
Snaps played
4% a week on average over 7 weeks, 21% at his highest, 79% on special teams
Build
6 ft 1 in · 205 lb
College
California
Drafted
2020, round 3 pick 68, by NYJ
Age
29-31 at the season's start
Experience
6 seasons
When this call was made, and when the world knew
WrittenWe first said PLAY.
PublicOur call became public, at kickoff.
KickoffKickoff.
How our call moved, earliest first
When
Lead
Call
Chance he plays
Band
On what
Wed Oct 21 · 8:20 PM ET
89 h
PLAY
67%
LIKELY
after his team's announcement
Thu Oct 22 · 2:10 AM ET
83 h
PLAY
58%
COIN FLIP
after his team's announcement
Thu Oct 22 · 7:02 AM ET
78 h
PLAY
58%
COIN FLIP
after his team's announcement
Thu Oct 22 · 12:05 PM ET
73 h
PLAY
58%
COIN FLIP
after his team's announcement
Thu Oct 22 · 5:05 PM ET
68 h
PLAY
58%
COIN FLIP
after his team's announcement
Sat Oct 24 · 12:11 AM ET
37 h
PLAY
82%
LIKELY
before his team said anything
Sat Oct 24 · 2:10 AM ET
35 h
PLAY
89%
EXPECTED
before his team said anything
Sat Oct 24 · 7:02 AM ET
30 h
PLAY
89%
EXPECTED
before his team said anything
Sat Oct 24 · 12:02 PM ET
25 h
PLAY
89%
EXPECTED
before his team said anything
Sat Oct 24 · 5:02 PM ET
20 h
PLAY
89%
EXPECTED
before his team said anything
Sun Oct 25 · 7:05 AM ET
6 h
PLAY
89%
EXPECTED
before his team said anything
Sun Oct 25 · 12:05 PM ET
1 h
PLAY
89%
EXPECTED
before his team said anything
12 calls in week 7, and the call never flipped between PLAY and SIT. Each lead time is the one that call actually had when it was written — never recounted from now. A call that changes is the record working: new evidence arrived and we said so, in public, before the game.
We went and found out more
Rank 3 (listed third or deeper, or not listed), 5 documents deep, because: llm_unsure. Fetched 5 of 5.
His record this season
Wk
Practice
Chance he plays
Call
Source
Played
7
UNK
67%
PLAY
after his team's announcement
yes
A blank in Played is a week not yet settled — never a no.