Tramain Jacobs

American football player (born 1992)

American football player
Tramain Jacobs
No. 39, 25, 26, 24, 46
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1992-05-20) May 20, 1992 (age 31)
Covington, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:191 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school:Covington (LA)
College:Texas A&M
Undrafted:2014
Career history
  • Baltimore Ravens (2014)
  • New York Giants (2015)
  • Oakland Raiders (2016)*
  • Toronto Argonauts (2017)*
  • Detroit Lions (2017)*
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:3
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Tramain Jacobs (born May 20, 1992) is a former American football cornerback. 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] He has been a member of the Baltimore Ravens, New York Giants, Oakland Raiders, Toronto Argonauts and Detroit Lions.

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

Jacobs first played college football for the Mississippi Gulf Coast Bulldogs of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College 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]

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

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 11 in
(1.80 m) 		182 lb
(83 kg) 		4.50 s 1.57 s 2.56 s 4.31 s 7.07 s 32+1⁄2 in
(0.83 m)		 9 ft 6 in
(2.90 m)		 7 reps
All values from Texas A&M Pro Day[3]

Baltimore Ravens

Jacobs was signed by the Baltimore Ravens on May 12, 2014, after going undrafted in the 2014 NFL Draft.[4][5] He made his NFL debut on November 9, 2014, against the Tennessee Titans.[6] He was released by the Ravens on August 31, 2015.[7]

New York Giants

Jacobs was signed to the New York Giants' practice squad on September 15, 2015.[8] 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.[9] He was promoted to the active roster on December 8, 2015.[10] He was released by the Giants on August 4, 2016.[11]

Oakland Raiders

Jacobs signed with the Oakland Raiders on August 5, 2016.[12] On August 29, 2016, he was released by the Raiders.[13]

Toronto Argonauts

Jacobs signed with the Toronto Argonauts on March 14, 2017.[14] He was released by the Argonauts on June 18, 2017.[15]

Detroit Lions

On August 8, 2017, Jacobs signed with the Detroit Lions.[16] He was waived/injured on September 1, 2017, and placed on injured reserve.[17] He was released on September 5, 2017.

References

  1. ^ "Folsom native and Covington alum Otis Jacobs hopes to make NFL dream come true". nola.com. June 16, 2014. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
  2. ^ a b c "TRAMAIN JACOBS". baltimoreravens.com. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
  3. ^ "Tramain Jacobs". nfldraftscout.com. Archived from the original on September 3, 2016. Retrieved September 3, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ^ "Ravens Sign 17 Undrafted Free Agents". BaltimoreRavens.com. May 12, 2014. Archived from the original on August 7, 2017. Retrieved January 28, 2017.
  5. ^ "Tramain Jacobs". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 4, 2014. Retrieved November 10, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. ^ "Tramain Jacobs". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
  7. ^ Zrebiec, Jeff (August 31, 2015). "Ravens release eight players as roster cutdown begins". baltimoresun.com. Archived from the original on August 31, 2015. Retrieved August 31, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  8. ^ Kratch, James (September 15, 2015). "Giants sign defensive back Tramain Jacobs to practice squad". nj.com. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved September 23, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  9. ^ "TRAMAIN JACOBS". foxsports.com. Archived from the original on November 24, 2015. Retrieved November 17, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  10. ^ Eisen, Michael (December 8, 2015). "Giants place LS Zak DeOssie, TE Larry Donnell on IR". Giants.com. Archived from the original on December 9, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  11. ^ Eisen, Michael (August 4, 2016). "CB Leon Hall adds more depth to Giants secondary". giants.com. Archived from the original on August 5, 2016. Retrieved August 5, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  12. ^ "Raiders Claim DB Tramain Jacobs and LB Lenny Jones via Waivers". raiders.com. August 5, 2016. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
  13. ^ "Oakland Raiders Announce Transactions". Raiders.com. August 29, 2016. Archived from the original on September 9, 2017.
  14. ^ "SIGNING: ARGOS ADD BROOKS, JACOBS AND WILDER JR". argonauts.ca. March 14, 2017. Retrieved March 16, 2017.
  15. ^ "CFL TRANSACTIONS". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on August 8, 2017. Retrieved August 8, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  16. ^ "Lions sign free agents CB Tramain Jacobs and WR Dez Stewart". DetroitLions.com. August 8, 2017. Archived from the original on August 8, 2017. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
  17. ^ "Lions announce roster moves". DetroitLions.com. September 1, 2017. Archived from the original on September 2, 2017. Retrieved September 1, 2017.

External links

  • Texas A&M Aggies profile