Tramain Jacobs facts for kids
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| Born: | May 20, 1992 Covington, Louisiana, U.S. |
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| 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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Tramain Jacobs, born on May 20, 1992, is a former American professional football player. He played as a cornerback, which is a defensive position in football. Tramain went to Covington High School in Louisiana. He also played college football at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College and Texas A&M University. During his professional career, he was part of several teams, including the Baltimore Ravens, New York Giants, Oakland Raiders, Toronto Argonauts, and Detroit Lions.
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Early Life and High School Football
Tramain Jacobs played both football and track and field at Covington High School. He was a very talented player. In his senior year, he was named a first-team All-State player in Louisiana. This was for his amazing skills as a kick returner. He was also ranked as one of the best defensive backs in the country. In track, he was good at the triple jump.
College Football Career
Tramain started his college football journey at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. He played there from 2010 to 2011. In 2011, he made 34 tackles and broke up 13 passes. He also caught two interceptions. Tramain was great at returning kicks too, gaining 616 yards and scoring a touchdown.
After that, Tramain transferred to Texas A&M University. He played for the Texas A&M Aggies in 2012 and 2013. During his time with the Aggies, he played in 26 games. He had 55 tackles, broke up 13 passes, and caught two interceptions.
Professional Football Career
After college, Tramain Jacobs began his professional football career. He joined several teams in both the NFL and CFL.
Playing for the Baltimore Ravens
The Baltimore Ravens signed Tramain Jacobs on May 12, 2014. This happened after the 2014 NFL draft, where he was not chosen by any team. He made his first NFL appearance on November 9, 2014. This game was against the Tennessee Titans.
Time with the New York Giants
Tramain later joined the New York Giants. He was first signed to their practice squad on September 15, 2015. He moved up to the main team for a short time. He was released and then re-signed to the practice squad again. He was promoted to the active roster in December 2015.
With the Oakland Raiders
Tramain signed with the Oakland Raiders on August 5, 2016. He was with the team for a short period during the preseason.
Playing in Canada: Toronto Argonauts
In 2017, Tramain signed with the Toronto Argonauts. This team plays in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was released by the team in June 2017.
Final Stop: Detroit Lions
On August 8, 2017, Tramain Jacobs signed with the Detroit Lions. He was later placed on injured reserve. He was released by the Lions in September 2017.
