Lions CB Exits Practice With Non-Contact Injury
Summary
Detroit Lions cornerback Ennis Rakestraw left practice with a non-contact lower leg injury but was able to walk on his own. Rakestraw, a second-round pick in 2024, has faced multiple injuries since starting his NFL career, including hamstring, core muscle, and shoulder injuries.Key Facts
- Ennis Rakestraw is a 24-year-old cornerback for the Detroit Lions.
- He was picked 61st overall in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft.
- Rakestraw left a recent practice due to a non-contact lower leg injury.
- He could walk to the locker room without help after the injury.
- As a rookie, he played only eight games because of hamstring and core muscle injuries.
- Last season, he had a shoulder injury that needed surgery and ended his season early.
- If Rakestraw cannot play, the Lions may rely on other cornerbacks like D.J. Reed and Rock Ya-Sin.
- Rakestraw played college football at Missouri and had notable stats including 107 tackles and one interception from 2020 to 2023.
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