TRANSACTIONS: Selected by the Oakland Raiders in the first round (24th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft…Traded to the Houston Texans on Oct. 22, 2019.
2019 (Oakland 6/6; Houston 8/6, 2/2):
Started in all six games to start the season with the Raiders before being traded to the Houston Texans prior to Week 8 where he played in all of the final eight games of the regular season (six starts) and started in both postseason contests
Finished the season with 50 total tackles (36 solo), one interception and 13 passes defensed
As a member of the Raiders in Week 5, notched his first interception of the season and fourth of his career vs. Chicago (10/6). Added two solo tackles and one pass defensed in the game
Started in his Texans debut vs. Oakland (10/27) and recorded four total tackles (one solo) and two passes defensed
Led the team with a single-game career-high eight total tackles (eight solo) in the win over Jacksonville at Wembley Stadium in London (11/3) and added three passes defensed. Notched multiple passes defensed in consecutive games for the first time in his career
Posted two solo tackles and two passes defensed at Tampa Bay (12/21), marking his seventh career game with multiple passes defensed
Totaled five tackles (four solo) and led the team with two passes defensed vs. Tennessee (12/29)
Notched his first career postseason start in the Wild Card Round vs. Buffalo (1/4/20) and recorded six total tackles (five solo) and three passes defensed. Became the fourth player in franchise history to post three-or-more passes defensed in a postseason game, joining Johnathan Joseph (2011 and 2016), Glover Quin (2012), and A.J. Bouye (2016)
Started in the Divisional Round at Kansas City and finished second on the team with five total tackles (five solo), 1.0 sack and a tackle for loss
Played in 15 games (14 starts) in his second season with the Raiders and finished the season with a career-high 37 total tackles (24 solo), three interceptions, including one returned for a touchdown, and 15 passes defensed
His 15 passes defensed led the team, ranked fifth in the NFL in 2018 and tied for the eighth-most in a single season in franchise history
His three interceptions tied for the team high in 2018 and tied for sixth among cornerbacks in the NFL
Recorded his first career interception vs. Cleveland (9/30) in just his sixth career game and returned it for his first career touchdown, intercepting a pass from Browns QB Baker Mayfield in the first quarter and returned it 36 yards for the score. His pick-six was the first by the Raiders since 2016
Posted his second interception of the season at Arizona (11/18), picking off Cardinals QB Josh Rosen on the second play from scrimmage and returning it 28 yards, leading to a Raiders touchdown on the ensuing drive
Finished with three total tackles (two solo), two passes defensed and notched his third interception of the season at Kansas City (12/30), picking off Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes at the Oakland three-yard line in the second quarter
Appeared in two games as a rookie, tallying seven total tackles (five solo) and one pass defensed before being placed on the Reserve/Injured list on Nov. 13
Played three seasons 2014-16 at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio and appeared in 42 games (27 starts) for the Buckeyes
Amassed 91 total tackles (66 solo), six interceptions, 15 passes defensed and 0.5 sack over his collegiate career
As a junior in 2016, served as a team captain and recorded four interceptions, which tied for the second most in the Big Ten, earning him All-Big Ten Second Team honors
Played in all 15 games as part of the 2014 College Football Playoff National Championship team
Attended Washington High School in Masillon, Ohio, where he played on both sides of the ball as a wide receiver and a defensive back
As a senior, averaged 21.9 yards per catch with 16 touchdowns on offense, while posting one interception, 13 passes defensed and 25 tackles on defense
Ranked the number one player in the state of Ohio (ESPN 150) and the 43rd-ranked player nationally
Named a Division I All-State selection as a senior
