TRANSACTIONS: Selected by Baltimore Ravens in the fourth round (118th overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft, April 27, 2018…Signed by Raiders as an unrestricted free agent, March 17, 2022.
Career totals include 44 appearances with 21 starts, 97 tackles (83 solo), three INTs and 22 passes defensed, while adding four tackles on special teams.
Set career highs across the board in 2021 with 14 starts, three INTs, 11 passes defensed and 53 tackles (45).
Drafted in the fourth round (118th overall) by the Ravens out of Alabama where he played on two National Championship teams.
CAREER: Enters his fifth NFL season and first with the Raiders after playing four years with the Baltimore Ravens…Has played in 44 career games with 21 starts and has totaled three INTs, 22 passes defensed and 97 tackles (83 solo)…In 2021, started a career-high 14 games and recorded three INTs for 21 yards in returns…Also notched a career-high with 11 passes defensed and 54 tackles (46)…In 2020, played in 10 games with four starts and racked up seven passes defensed…Played in nine games with three starts in 2019, totaling 15 tackles (14) as Baltimore ranked fourth in the NFL total defense…As a rookie in 2018, saw action in 11 games in a reserve role and recorded two special teams stops.
2021 (with Bal.): Started all 14 games in which he appeared, producing career highs with 53 tackles (45), three INTs and 11 passes defensed…Missed the final two games of the season due to injury…(9/13) at LV: Produced a career-high seven tackles and recorded his first-career INT…Pick came in the end zone during overtime…(9/19) vs. KC: Notched four tackles and one pass defensed…Added a stop on special teams…(10/3) at Den.: Recorded an INT in the end zone to seal the game in the fourth quarter…Added three tackles and credited with one pass defensed…(10/11) vs. Ind.: Tied a career high with seven tackles…helped limit Colts to one-for-four in the red zone…(10/17) vs. LAC: Had a team-high six tackles and one pass defensed…(10/24) vs. Cin.: Tallied a team-high seven tackles and set a career high with three passes defensed…(12/12) vs. Cle.: Posted five tackles and notched third INT of the season.
2020 (with Bal.): Played in 10 games with four starts, recording 27 tackles (22) and seven passes defensed…Part of the NFL's second-ranked scoring defense (18.9 ppg) and No. 2 ranked third-down defense (34.0 avg.)…(9/22) at Hou.: Collected four tackles…(10/4) at Was.: Made first start of the season, producing five solo tackles and one pass defensed…(12/8) vs. Dal.: Set a then-career high with six tackles (five)…(12/27) vs. NYG: Recorded five tackles (four) and was credited with two passes defensed…Helped limit Giants to just one-for-10 (10 percent) on third down…(1/2/21) at Cin.: Helped limit Bengals to just 48 passing yards, marking the fewest net single-game passing yards allowed in Ravens franchise history…Notched two solo stops and two passes defensed…Postseason: (1/10/21) at Ten.: Credited with a special teams tackle in a Wild Card victory…(1/16/21) at Buf.: Posted one tackle in AFC Divisional Playoff game.
2019 (with Bal.): Appeared in nine games with first three career starts…Notched 15 tackles (14) and two passes defensed…(9/8) at Mia.: Registered four tackles and two passes defensed…(9/15) vs. Ari.: Posted four solo tackles…Helped limit Cardinals to two-for-11 (18 percent) on third down…(10/20) at Sea.: Notched two tackles…(12/29) vs. Pit.: Credited with one tackle.
2018 (with Bal.): Played in 11 games and credited with five solo tackles for the league's top-ranked defense (292.9 avg.)…(9/9) vs. Buf.: Posted first-career tackle and pass defensed…(11/25) vs. Oak.: Saw first significant action on defense…(12/29) at KC: Recorded two solo tackles.
COLLEGE: Played in 36 career games with 27 starts at Alabama…Career totals included 98 tackles (71 solo), one INT, seven tackles for loss, two sacks, 16 passes defensed and two forced fumbles…Two-year starter, helping Alabama to a 27-2 record during that span…Helped team to the 2017 National Championship…Also part of the Crimson Tide team that won the 2015 National Championship…In 2017, part of a group that led the nation in scoring defense (11.9 avg.), total defense (260.4 avg.) and rush defense (94.7 avg.)…Named preseason first-team All-SEC…Named Defensive Player of the Week by Alabama coaches twice in 2017 and twice in 2016…Majored in exercise science.
PERSONAL: Attended Woodbury (N.J.) High School…As a senior, posted 106 tackles, 12 passes defensed and five INTs…Also lettered in track and field…Posted the nation's top high school long jump mark as a junior (25 feet, 2.5 inches)…Won New Jersey state titles in the 55-meter dash and the high jump…Finished second in the long jump at the 2012 Penn Relays…Uncle, Bryant McKinnie, played tackle for 12 seasons in the NFL and was a member of Baltimore's Super Bowl XLVII championship team…Donated Shop Rite gift cards and athletic training equipment to students in his hometown in 2020.
ADDITIONAL STATISTICS: Special teams tackles – 2 in 2018, 1 in 2019, 1 in 2021; NFL Totals: 4
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS: TACKLES: Total – 7, three times; last: 10/24/21 vs. Cin. Solo – 7, 10/24/21 vs. Cin. Interceptions – 1, three times; last: 12/12/21 at Cle. Passes defensed – 3, 10/24/21 vs. Cin.