Tramain Jacobs
| No. 25 New York Giants | |||||||||
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | May 20, 1992 | ||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 191 lb (87 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Covington (LA) | ||||||||
| College: | Texas A&M | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2014 | ||||||||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 10, 2015 | |||||||||
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Tramain Jacobs (born May 20, 1992) is an American football cornerback for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He first enrolled at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College before transferring to Texas A&M University. He attended Covington High School in Covington, Louisiana.[1] Jacobs has also been a member of the Baltimore Ravens.
Early years
Jacobs participated in football and track and field for the Covington High School Lions. He was named first-team Louisiana Class 5A All-State as a kick returner his senior year and was ranked as the No. 6 DB nationally by SuperPrep. He placed in the region triple jump meet in track.[2]
College career
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Jacobs first played college football for the Mississippi Gulf Coast Bulldogs from 2010 to 2011. He recorded 34 tackles, 13 pass deflections and two interceptions in 2011. He also recovered two fumbles, returning one for a touchdown, and totaled 616 yards and one touchdown on 28 punt and kickoff returns.[2]
Texas A&M University
Jacobs transferred to play for the Texas A&M Aggies from 2012 to 2013. He played in 26 games for the Aggies, totaling 55 tackles, 13 pass deflections and two interceptions.[2]
Professional career
Baltimore Ravens
Jacobs was signed by the Baltimore Ravens on May 12, 2014 after going undrafted in the 2014 NFL Draft.[3] He made his NFL debut on November 9, 2014 against the Tennessee Titans.[4] He was released by the Ravens on August 31, 2015.[5]
New York Giants
Jacobs was signed to the New York Giants' practice squad on September 15, 2015.[6] On November 7, 2015, he was elevated to the active roster. He was waived by the Giants on November 16 and re-signed to the team's practice squad on November 23, 2015.[7] He was promoted to the active roster on December 8, 2015.[8]
References
- ↑ "Folsom native and Covington alum Otis Jacobs hopes to make NFL dream come true". nola.com. June 16, 2014. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
- 1 2 3 "TRAMAIN JACOBS". baltimoreravens.com. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
- ↑ "Tramain Jacobs". kffl.com. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
- ↑ "Tramain Jacobs". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
- ↑ Zrebiec, Jeff (August 31, 2015). "Ravens release eight players as roster cutdown begins". baltimoresun.com. Retrieved August 31, 2015.
- ↑ Kratch, James (September 15, 2015). "Giants sign defensive back Tramain Jacobs to practice squad". nj.com. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
- ↑ "TRAMAIN JACOBS". foxsports.com. Retrieved November 17, 2015.
- ↑ Eisen, Michael (December 8, 2015). "Giants place LS Zak DeOssie, TE Larry Donnell on IR". Giants.com. Retrieved December 9, 2015.