Taylor Mays

San Francisco 49ers 49th pick

S · USC · 2010

Games

Solo Tackles

Sacks

Draft Details

Year

2010

Round

Round 2

Pick

49th overall

Team

San Francisco 49ers

Position

College

USC

Taylor Mays Career Stats

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	PD	FF
2010	SF	11	28	7	0	0	0	2	1
2011	CIN	7	7	3	0	0	0	1	0
2012	CIN	11	14	8	0	0	0	0	0
2013	CIN	7	11	7	0	0	0	3	0
2014	CIN	8	7	2	1	1	2	0	0
2015	OAK	10	18	8	1	0	0	5	0
Career		54	85	35	2	1	2	11	1

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Taylor Mays is a former safety out of USC, selected by the San Francisco 49ers with the 49th overall pick (round 2) in the 2010 NFL Draft. He played 80 regular-season games from 2010 to 2015, with the San Francisco 49ers, Cincinnati Bengals and Oakland Raiders.

More from the 2010 Draft

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	LA	Sam Bradford	QB	Oklahoma
1	2	DET	Ndamukong Suh	NT	Nebraska
1	3	TB	Gerald McCoy	DT	Oklahoma
1	4	WAS	Trent Williams	OT	Oklahoma
1	5	KC	Eric Berry	DB	Tennessee
1	6	SEA	Russell Okung	OT	Oklahoma State
1	7	CLE	Joe Haden	CB	Florida
1	8	LV	Rolando McClain	MLB	Alabama
1	9	BUF	C.J. Spiller	RB	Clemson
1	10	JAX	Tyson Alualu	DE	California

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