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Rasul Douglas is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on August 29, 1995 in East Orange, New Jersey, United States. Douglas, a West Virginian, was expected to be drafted in the third or fifth round by most NFL draft analysts and experts. Douglas was invited to the NFL Combine and completed all required positional and combine drills. Douglas took part in West Virginia’s Pro Day on March 31, 2017. He chose to run the 40, 20 and 10-yard dashes again and also performed positional drills. Representatives and scouts of all 32 NFL teams were present to scout Douglas and Shelton Gibson, Tyler Orlosky and 14 other prospects. NFLDraftScout.com ranked him as the 19th-best cornerback prospect.
Douglas was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 99th round of the 2017 NFL Draft. Douglas was the 17th cornerback chosen in the draft, and the Eagles’ second cornerback after Sidney Jones (42nd overall) in the second round.
Douglas was not active for the Philadelphia Eagles’ 30-17 win over the Washington Redskins, which opened their season. In the second quarter, Ronald Darby, the starting cornerback, injured his ankle and was forced to withdraw from the game. He will be out of action for approximately 4-6 weeks. Douglas made his professional regular-season debut against the Kansas City Chiefs on September 17, 2017. He finished the game with four solo tackles, and a pass defense in the loss of 20 to 27. He made his debut in the NFL as Ronald Darby’s replacement. In his first week of professional regular season, he recorded four combined tackles and defended a pass. His first interception came after he intercepted a New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning’s pass during the 27-24 win. Douglas ended his rookie season with 25 tackles and 2 interceptions. He also defended 11 passes. The Eagles won Super Bowl LII against the New England Patriots 41-33. Pro Football Focus awarded Douglas an overall grade 61.2. This ranked him 87th out of all qualifying cornerbacks for 2017.
Douglas grew up in East Orange, New Jersey, where he and his six other siblings were raised by his grandmother, and attended East Orange Campus High School. Douglas welcomed his first child, son Jeremiah Lusar Douglas, with his longtime girlfriend Ny-Asia Franklin on October 2, 2018.
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