Ennis Rakestraw Jr.
CB
#15
Experience: 2 years
Height: 5-11
Age: 22
Weight: 191 lbs
College: Missouri
2024 SEASON
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Solo4
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SCK0
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FF0
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INT--
Defense
| YEAR | TEAM | G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Detroit Lions | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| TOTAL | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biography
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Selected by the Lions in the second round (61st overall) of the 2024 NFL Draft out of Missouri.
- Became the highest-selected player Detroit has drafted out of Missouri.
COLLEGE
- Played four seasons at Missouri (2020-2023) where he produced a total of 107 tackles (79 solo), 24 pass defenses, 8.0 tackles for loss, three forced fumbles, and one interception.
- 2023: Appeared in nine games (eight starts), recording 35 total tackles (24 solo), four pass defenses, 1.5 tackles for loss and one forced fumble.
- 2022: Started in all 13 games, recording 35 total tackles (27 solo), 12 pass defenses, 4.5 tackles for loss, two forced fumbles, and one interception.
- 2021: Appeared in four games (one start) before suffering a season-ending injury, registering 13 total tackles (10 solo), and two pass defenses.
- 2020: Started in all 10 games, posting 24 total tackles (18 solo), six pass defenses, 2.0 tackles for loss, and 1.0 sack.
PERSONAL
- Played at Duncanville (Texas) High School where he helped lead his team to back-to-back championship game appearances, winning the 6A Division 1 State Championship in 2019.
- Named the 2019 Defensive Player of the Year by the Dallas Morning News.