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#2 Cornerback

Ennis Rakestraw Jr.

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Detroit Lions
Height / Weight
5'11" / 188 lbs
Born
June 05, 2002 (24)
College
NFL Draft
2024: Rd. 2, No. 61 (DET)
NFL Career
3rd Season
SEASON STATS 2024
SOLO
4
AST
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PLAYER INFO
Full Name: Ennis Rakestraw Jr.

Background and Early Career

Ennis Rakestraw Jr., born on May 14, 2002, in Duncanville, Texas, has quickly made a name for himself in the world of professional football. Standing at 6 feet and weighing 170 pounds, Rakestraw's journey began at Duncanville High School, where he showcased his defensive prowess. His high school performances earned him a scholarship to the University of Missouri, where he continued to develop his skills as a cornerback.

Playing Style and Strengths

Rakestraw is known for his aggressive playing style and instinctive defensive skills. His ability to read the quarterback and anticipate plays makes him a formidable presence in the secondary. With quick footwork and a knack for breaking up passes, he's often tasked with covering the opposing team's top receivers. His agility and speed allow him to keep up with fast-paced offenses, making him a valuable asset on the field.

Notable Achievements

Since entering the NFL, Ennis Rakestraw Jr. has been recognized for his impact on defense. Although early in his professional career, his transition from college standout to NFL starter has been seamless. His performances have not gone unnoticed, as he's been instrumental in several key defensive stops, contributing to his team's success. As he continues to gain experience, Rakestraw is poised to achieve even greater milestones in the league.

Career stats
Season
Team
TOT
SOLO
AST
SACK
FF
FR
YDS
INT
YDS
AVG
TD
PD
KB
2024
6 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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