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NFL News / FanNation Mizzou Sports Talk / 14 hours ago
Ennis Rakestraw Jr. Goes Viral for Fulfilling Promise to Fourth-Grade Teacher
Former Missouri Tigers cornerback Ennis Rakestraw Jr. went viral for fulfilling a promise to his fourth-grade teacher, Mr. Gammon, stating that he'd talk about him when he made it to the NFL.
Detroit Lions News / Pride of Detroit / May 6
Ennis Rakestraw makes good on promise to 4th grade teacher 
Lions CB Ennis Rakestraw made a promise to high fourth grade teacher. After getting drafted, he followed through: Detroit Lions second-round pick Ennis Rakestraw Jr.
Detroit Lions News / FanNation All Lions / May 5
Lions Ennis Rakestraw Honors Elementary School Teacher
New Detroit Lions cornerback Ennis Rakestraw Jr. made a commitment that he would not forget the fourth-grade teacher that always gave him confidence and helped him during a difficult moment in childhood.
Detroit Lions News / FanNation All Lions / May 5
Film Review: Ennis Rakestraw 's Toughness Outweighs Stature
The Detroit Lions elected to stock up on cornerbacks for the future this offseason. After trading up to get Terrion Arnold in the first round, the team elected to stay at the position when its second-round selection came around.
Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / 16 minutes ago
Watch: Mina Kimes explains why Lions' CB draft picks are 'perfect fits'
The Detroit Lions have certainly remade their cornerback room, one of their biggest weaknesses from last season.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 3
NFC Notes: Ennis Rakestraw, Kingsley Enagbare, Lions, Packers
The Lions took CBs Terrion Arnold and Ennis Rakestraw in the first two rounds of the draft to bring drastic change to a previous weakness. Rakestraw is ready to bring a tough mindset to Detroit with his willingness to play downfield and lay powerful hits.
Detroit Lions News / FanNation All Lions / May 1
Lions' Draft Class Cements Team Near Top of NFL Power Rankings
Here's a look at where the Detroit Lions stand following the Draft in the most recent NFL power rankings. Sports Illustrated Power ranking: 2nd "The Lions had an issue with their secondary heading into the draft, then hammered the position like a piece of old drywall.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / April 30
Get to know the Lions draft pick: Ennis Rakestraw 'can absolutely be a lockdown cornerback some day'
The Detroit Lions doubled down on cornerbacks when they took Alabama's Terrion Arnold in the first-round and then took Missouri cornerback Ennis Rakestraw with their second-round pick. Rakestraw and Arnold are two totally different players with different skills.
Detroit Lions News / FanNation All Lions / May 1
What Lions Are Getting in CB Ennis Rakestraw
The Detroit Lions drafted cornerback Ennis Rakestraw in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft. To learn more about the Lions new cornerback, Mizzou Central writer Hunter De Siver answered five questions from All Lions.
Detroit Lions News / The Forkball / April 29
Detroit Lions 2024 NFL Draft Analysis And Grade
The Detroit Lions were puffing out their chests before the 2024 NFL Draft began. They nailed their picks in the first two rounds last year en route to an NFC Championship Game berth.
Detroit Lions draft CB Ennis Rakestraw: Best reactions to Round 2 pick
The Detroit Lions made an addition to their secondary on Friday night, with the team selecting Missouri cornerback Ennis Rakestraw Jr. in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft.
Ennis Rakestraw Jr. selected 61st overall by the Detroit Lions in Round Two of the NFL Draft
Ennis Rakestraw is the second Missouri Tiger to hear his name called in the 2024 NFL Draft. He’s headed to Detroit. One of the first biggest recruiting wins of the Eli Drinkwitz era has become a second round NFL Draft pick.
Detroit Lions select Ennis Rakestraw in 2nd round of 2024 NFL Draft
The Detroit Lions have selected former Missouri defensive back Ennis Rakestraw in the second round of 2024 NFL Draft with the No. 61 overall pick. Over four seasons in Columbia, Rakestraw has compiled 107 total tackles for the Tigers, 24 pass breakups, one sack, a forced fumble and one interception.
College Football News / A to Z Sports / April 16
Missouri DB Ennis Rakestraw Jr. 2024 NFL Draft Profile
Ennis Rakestraw Jr., CB, Missouri Height/Weight: 5-11, 183 Age: 21.10 Tenacity: Punches above his weight vs both the pass and run. Not afraid to mix it
Ennis Rakestraw News / The 33rd Team / April 11
Ennis Rakestraw 2024 NFL Draft: Combine Results, Scouting Report For Missouri CB
The 2024 NFL Draft is getting close, making it an excellent time to highlight some of the class' best players with scouting reports. Each report will include strengths, weaknesses and background information. Here's our report on Ennis Rakestraw.
College Football News / Last Word On Sports / April 10
Ennis Rakestraw Jr. 2024 NFL Draft Profile
Position: Cornerback School: Missouri Height: 5’11” Weight: 183 lbs Arm: 32″ Hand: 8 1/2″ 40 yard Dash: 4.51 seconds More 2024 NFL Draft Profiles Since moving to the SEC, the Missouri Tigers have shockingly made their mark.
NFL News / The 33rd Team / April 10
2024 NFL Draft: Ranking 7 Best Press Coverage Cornerbacks
Sauce Gardner's immediate success in his first two years showcases the impact a press-capable cornerback can have. A cornerback who can shut down receivers in man coverage is at the apex of defensive back play, whether done through physicality or athleticism.
Ennis Rakestraw News / NFL Analysis Network / April 4
Mock draft projects Chiefs landing intriguing L’Jarius Sneed replacement
Amidst the flurry of mock drafts, the Kansas City Chiefs stand poised to seize the cream of the crop in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft. Unlike certain teams tethered to positional needs, such as the Bills, Kansas City holds the enviable position of targeting the most promising talent available, unfettered by positional constraints.
NFL News / Yardbarker / April 3
NFL Draft countdown: Focus on Eagles' first-round pick at No. 22
Here’s who experts think the Eagles will take.
College Football News / Yardbarker / March 4
NFL Scouting Combine risers and fallers: 10 prospects whose stocks soared, plummeted in Indianapolis
Before turning our attention to the next phase of the pre-draft process, here are 10 players whose stocks either raised or dropped this past week.
College Football News / 5 GOATs / February 27
Matt Miller on why Ennis Rakestraw is a sleeper pick in 2024 NFL Draft
The NFL Combine is underway in the final week of February. This gives some of the best athletes in college football an opportunity to showcase various levels of their athleticism to scout at the next level.
College Football News / 5 GOATs / February 27
Matt Miller on Ennis Rakestraw: ‘He’s a top-20 player on my board’
The NFL Combine is underway in the final week of February. This gives some of the best athletes in college football an opportunity to showcase various levels of their athleticism to scout at the next level.
NFL News / Yardbarker / February 8
Three players Packers should target in 2024 NFL Draft
The Green Bay Packers have three selections among the first 58 picks in April's NFL Draft and are in a unique position to fill several needs.
Missouri Tigers News / FanNation Mizzou Sports Talk / January 26
Ennis Rakestraw to Miss Senior Bowl While Recovering from Surgery
An unfortunate injury riddled season for Missouri Tigers cornerback Ennis Rakestraw Jr. continues to create bumps along his road to the NFL Draft. On Friday, Matt Miller of ESPN announced that Rakestraw will miss next weekend's Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama, as he is still recovering from surgery for a core muscle injury.
Missouri Tigers News / NFL Analysis Network / January 25
Ravens Projected To Target Playmaking SEC Cornerback
The Baltimore Ravens have put together a stellar 2023 campaign to this point.
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