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Emmanuel Forbes

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Emmanuel Forbes

Emmanuel Forbes Jr. (born January 13, 2001) is an American professional football cornerback for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Mississippi State Bulldogs and holds the FBS record for most career interceptions returned for a touchdown with six. Forbes was selected 16th overall by the Washington Commanders in the first round of the 2023 NFL draft, playing sparingly prior to being released midway through his second season.

Infobox

Position
Cornerback
Roster status
Active
Born
(2001-01-13) January 13, 2001 (age 24)Grenada, Mississippi, U.S.
Height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight
180 lb (82 kg)
High school
Grenada
College
Mississippi State (2020–2022)
NFL draft
2023: 1st round, 16th overall pick
Tackles
76
Forced fumbles
1
Pass deflections
21
Interceptions
4

Tables

College statistics · College career
2020
2020
Season
2020
Games
10
Tackles
45
Solo
23
Ast
22
TFL
0.5
Sacks
0
Int
5
FF
0
FR
0
TD
3
PD
6
2021
2021
Season
2021
Games
13
Tackles
59
Solo
45
Ast
14
TFL
5
Sacks
1
Int
3
FF
0
FR
0
TD
0
PD
4
2022
2022
Season
2022
Games
12
Tackles
46
Solo
26
Ast
20
TFL
1
Sacks
0
Int
6
FF
0
FR
0
TD
3
PD
10
Career
Career
Season
Career
Games
35
Tackles
150
Solo
94
Ast
56
TFL
6.5
Sacks
1
Int
14
FF
0
FR
0
TD
6
PD
20
Season
Games
Tackles
Solo
Ast
TFL
Sacks
Int
FF
FR
TD
PD
2020
10
45
23
22
0.5
0
5
0
0
3
6
2021
13
59
45
14
5
1
3
0
0
0
4
2022
12
46
26
20
1
0
6
0
0
3
10
Career
35
150
94
56
6.5
1
14
0
0
6
20
Pre-draft measurables · Professional career
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Height
mw- .mw- .mw- .mw- 6 ft 0+3⁄4 in(1.85 m)
Weight
166 lb(75 kg)
Arm length
32+1⁄4 in(0.82 m)
Hand span
8+1⁄2 in(0.22 m)
40-yard dash
4.35 s
10-yard split
1.48 s
20-yard split
2.53 s
Vertical jump
38.0 in(0.97 m)
Broad jump
10 ft 11 in(3.33 m)
Sources:
Sources:
Height
Sources:
Height
Weight
Arm length
Hand span
40-yard dash
10-yard split
20-yard split
Vertical jump
Broad jump
mw- .mw- 6 ft 0+3⁄4 in(1.85 m)
166 lb(75 kg)
32+1⁄4 in(0.82 m)
8+1⁄2 in(0.22 m)
4.35 s
1.48 s
2.53 s
38.0 in(0.97 m)
10 ft 11 in(3.33 m)
Sources:
· NFL career statistics
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Career high
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Career high
· NFL career statistics › Regular season
GP
GP
Year
GP
Team
GS
Games
Cmb
Games
Solo
Tackles
Ast
Tackles
Sck
Tackles
PD
Tackles
Int
Interceptions
Yds
Interceptions
Avg
Interceptions
Lng
Interceptions
TD
Interceptions
FF
Interceptions
FR
2023
2023
Year
2023
Team
WAS
Games
12
Games
10
Tackles
38
Tackles
35
Tackles
3
Tackles
—
Interceptions
10
Interceptions
1
Interceptions
3
Interceptions
3.0
Interceptions
3
Interceptions
—
Fumbles
—
Fumbles
—
2024
2024
Year
2024
Team
WAS
Games
6
Games
1
Tackles
7
Tackles
2
Tackles
5
Tackles
—
Interceptions
1
Interceptions
1
Interceptions
19
Interceptions
19.0
Interceptions
19
Interceptions
—
Fumbles
—
Fumbles
—
2024
2024
Year
2024
Team
LAR
Games
2
Games
1
Tackles
5
Tackles
4
Tackles
1
Tackles
—
Interceptions
1
Interceptions
—
Interceptions
—
Interceptions
—
Interceptions
—
Interceptions
—
Fumbles
—
Fumbles
—
2025
2025
Year
2025
Team
LAR
Games
10
Games
7
Tackles
26
Tackles
20
Tackles
6
Tackles
—
Interceptions
8
Interceptions
2
Interceptions
12
Interceptions
12.0
Interceptions
7
Interceptions
—
Fumbles
1
Fumbles
—
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
32
Games
15
Games
76
Tackles
61
Tackles
15
Tackles
—
Tackles
21
Interceptions
4
Interceptions
34
Interceptions
11.0
Interceptions
19
Interceptions
—
Interceptions
1
Fumbles
—
Year
Team
Games
Tackles
Interceptions
Fumbles
GP
GS
Cmb
Solo
Ast
Sck
PD
Int
Yds
Avg
Lng
TD
FF
FR
2023
WAS
12
10
38
35
3
—
10
1
3
3.0
3
—
—
—
2024
WAS
6
1
7
2
5
—
1
1
19
19.0
19
—
—
—
2024
LAR
2
1
5
4
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2025
LAR
10
7
26
20
6
—
8
2
12
12.0
7
—
1
—
Career
32
15
76
61
15
—
21
4
34
11.0
19
—
1
—

References

  1. The Athletic
    https://web.archive.org/web/20230410190932/https://cdn.theathletic.com/app/uploads/2023/04/10111751/TheBeast_NFL_Draft_Guide-1.pdf
  2. NFL.com
    https://www.nfl.com/prospects/emmanuel-forbes/3200464f-5201-3942-ca3a-fc490c35893e
  3. Commanders.com
    https://www.commanders.com/news/five-things-to-know-about-cb-emmanuel-forbes
  4. Commanders.com
    https://www.commanders.com/news/the-ball-hawk-part-2-inside-emmanuel-forbes-elite-ball-skills-in-high-school
  5. The Clarion-Ledger
    https://www.clarionledger.com/story/sports/2019/12/18/ncaa-college-football-early-signing-period-2019-top-players-from-mississippi/2674399001/
  6. SECSports.com
    https://www.secsports.com/article/30577316/2020-sec-football-awards-all-sec-team-announced
  7. The Clarion-Ledger
    https://www.clarionledger.com/story/sports/college/mississippi-state/2021/08/18/mississippi-state-football-emmanuel-forbes-martin-emerson-mike-leach-secondary/8157074002/
  8. Starkville Daily News
    https://www.starkvilledailynews.com/sports/forbes-steps-into-role-as-leader-for-msu/article_002bebfc-e770-11ec-afa0-c7255c3e4e76.html
  9. Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
    https://www.djournal.com/sports/college/mississippi-state/its-his-time-to-lead-mcbath-confident-in-forbes-taking-next-step-for-mississippi-state/article_b9ba808f-ffce-5aea-b48a-9c005ed38831.html
  10. The Commercial Dispatch
    https://cdispatch.com/sports/2022-08-15/darcel-mcbath-pleased-with-progress-of-mississippi-state-cornerbacks/
  11. The Sporting News
    https://www.sportingnews.com/us/ncaa-football/news/2022-consensus-all-american-team-will-anderson-deuce-vaughn/lthdaufgdi6pl7yweonzsoz5
  12. The Washington Post
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2023/04/27/emmanuel-forbes-commanders-draft-pick/
  13. The Athletic
    https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4461752/2023/04/27/emmanuel-forbes-draft-washington-commanders/
  14. FOX Sports
    https://www.foxsports.com/stories/nfl/emmanuel-forbes-ball-hawking-abilities-outweigh-size-concerns
  15. The Clarion-Ledger
    https://www.clarionledger.com/story/sports/college/mississippi-state/2022/11/19/mississippi-state-football-emmanuel-forbes-fbs-pick-six-record/69620714007/
  16. ESPN.com
    https://www.espn.com/blog/washington-commanders/post/_/id/42943/inside-emmanuel-forbes-ncaa-record-setting-picks
  17. hailstate.com
    https://hailstate.com/sports/football/roster/emmanuel-forbes/7445
  18. College Football at Sports-Reference.com
    https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/emmanuel-forbes-1.html
  19. DraftScout.com
    https://draftscout.com/dsprofile.php?PlayerId=1040176&DraftYear=2023
  20. Richmond Times-Dispatch
    https://richmond.com/sports/professional/a-weighty-matter-commanders-draft-pick-will-be-of-nfls-lightest-players/article_84934b0c-e557-11ed-a8a1-67f07f13a2bf.html
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    https://www.si.com/nfl/commanders/news/washington-commanders-emmanuel-forbes-mississippi-state-interceptions-sec
  22. Commanders.com
    https://www.commanders.com/news/commanders-sign-emmanuel-forbes-jr-quan-martin
  23. "Commanders signed first-round pick Emmanuel Forbes to fully guaranteed $15.407 million deal with $8.205 million signing bonus, and guaranteed training camp roster bonuses of $535,344, $800,000 and $900,00 in 2024, 2025 and 2026"
    https://x.com/AaronWilson_NFL/status/1682484084897898503
  24. SI.com
    https://www.si.com/nfl/commanders/news/washington-commanders-emmanuel-forbes-interception-highlights-denver-broncos-recap
  25. WashingtonTimes.com
    https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/oct/1/emmanuel-forbes-struggles-highlight-commanders-thi/
  26. USAToday.com
    https://commanderswire.usatoday.com/2023/10/06/eagles-cb-darius-slay-emmanuel-forbes-washington-commanders-thursday-night-nfl/
  27. "Emmanuel Forbes making the most of limited playing time"
    https://www.commanders.com/news/emmanuel-forbes-making-the-most-of-limited-playing-time
  28. ESPN.com
    https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/38884101/commanders-cb-emmanuel-forbes-ejected-hit-helmet
  29. "NFL fines Emmanuel Forbes for hit that resulted in his disqualification in Week 10"
    https://commanderswire.usatoday.com/2023/11/18/nfl-fines-washington-commanders-emmanuel-forbes-for-hit-that-resulted-in-his-disqualification-in-week-10-vs-seahawks/
  30. ESPN.com
    https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/41234810/sources-commanders-emmanuel-forbes-jr-thumb-surgery
  31. Commanders.com
    https://www.commanders.com/news/commanders-panthers-stats-snaps
  32. The Washington Post
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2024/11/30/emmanuel-forbes-waived-commanders-austin-ekeler/
  33. NBCSports.com
    https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/rams-claim-cb-emmanuel-forbes-off-of-waivers/
  34. Commanders.com
    https://www.commanders.com/news/forbes-sheds-light-on-his-good-luck-chains
  35. Akron Beacon Journal
    https://www.beaconjournal.com/story/sports/pro/browns/2023/06/28/browns-martin-emerson-jr-commanders-emmanuel-forbes-jr-nfl-draft-mississippi-state-greg-newsome/70358211007/
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