TRANSACTIONS: Selected by Las Vegas Raiders in the fifth round (170th overall) of the 2023 NFL Draft, April 29, 2023.
AT A GLANCE
• Has played in 27 career games and totaled two tackles (one solo) on defense and five special teams tackles.
• Played in 56 games with 31 starts over five seasons at Georgia (2018-22), totaling 132 tackles (87 solo), six INTs, 10 passes defensed, five tackles for loss, one sack, two fumble recoveries and one forced fumble.
• Named First Team Associated Press All-American and First Team All-SEC in 2022 after recording 61 tackles, five tackles for loss, three INTs, five passes defensed and one fumble recovery.
CAREER: Joined the Raiders as a fifth-round draft pick (170th overall) in 2023…In 2024, appeared in 15 games and totaled two tackles (one solo) and was a primary contributor on special teams finishing with four tackles (one)…As a rookie, appeared in 12 games and recorded one tackle on special teams…Career totals include 27 games played, two tackles (one) on defense and five tackles (tw0) on special teams.
2024: Appeared in 15 games and recorded two tackles (one) on defense and four tackles on special teams...Inactive for two contests…(9/8) at LAC: Played on special teams...(9/15) at Bal.: Recorded one tackle on special teams...(9/22) vs. Car.: Saw action on special teams...(9/29) vs. Cle.: Appeared on special teams...(10/6) at Den.: Recorded two tackles on defense...(10/13) vs. Pit.: Recorded one tackle on special teams...(10/20) at LAR: Saw action on special teams...(10/27) vs. KC: Played on special teams...(11/3) at Cin.: Saw action on special teams...(11/17) at Mia.: Appeared on special teams...(11/24) vs. Den.: Played on special teams...(12/8) at TB: Posted one tackle on special teams...(12/16) vs. Atl.: Recorded one tackle on special teams...(12/22) vs. Jac.: Saw action on special teams.
2023: Appeared in 12 games, seeing action primarily on special teams and recorded one tackle…Was inactive for five games…(10/1) at LAC: Made his NFL debut and appeared on special teams...(10/22) at Chi.: Saw action on special teams...(10/30) at Det.: Appeared on special teams...(11/5) vs. NYG: Played on special teams...(11/12) vs. NYJ: Saw action on special teams...(11/19) at Mia.: Played on special teams...(11/26) vs. KC: Active but did not play...(12/10) vs. Min.: Appeared on defense and special teams...(12/14) vs. LAC: Recorded one tackle on special teams...(12/25) at KC: Saw action on special teams...(12/31) at Ind.: Appeared on special teams...(1/7/24) vs. Den.: Played on special teams.
COLLEGE: Spent five years at Georgia (2018-22), appearing in 56 games with 31 starts…Totaled 132 tackles (87 solo), six INTs, 10 passes defensed, five tackles for loss, one sack, two fumble recoveries and one forced fumble…In 2022, started in all 15 games and finished with 61 tackles, five tackles for loss, one sack, a team-high three INTs, five passes defensed, one fumble recovery and a 96-yard TD return of a blocked field goal…Named Associated Press and All SEC First Team…Finalist for Bronko Nagurski Award as the nation's top defensive player...Started 11 games in 2021 and compiled 35 tackles, four passes defensed and three INTs…In 2020, played in all 10 games with five starts and recorded 26 tackles…In 2019, appeared in all 14 games and totaled seven tackles.
PERSONAL: Attended Hapeville Charter Academy in Atlanta, Ga. …Named a four-star prospect by 247Sports.com and Rivals.com...Ranked as the No. 30 cornerback nationally…Rated a three-star prospect by ESPN.com...Helped lead team to a 14-1 season and the GHSA Class AA title in 2017...Honored as the 2017 Class 2A Defensive Player of the Year by the Georgia Sports Writers Association, in addition to being named to the GSWA 2017 Class 2A All-State First-Team defense...Named to the AJC 2017 All-State Class 2A First-Team defense, as well as the AJC's All-Metro (Atlanta/South Fulton) Team...Recorded five INTs and nine passes defensed as a senior...Named to the AP 2016 All-State Class 2A First-Team defense… Also competed in the 100 meters for the track team.
ADDITIONAL STATSITICS: Special teams tackles – 1 in 2023, 4 in 2024; NFL Totals: 5
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS: TACKLES – Total – 2, 10/6/24 at Den. Solo – 1, 10/6/24 at Den.