History of Rasul Douglas in Timeline

Rasul Douglas is an American football cornerback in the NFL. Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in 2017, he played college football at West Virginia. Douglas has also played for the Carolina Panthers, Las Vegas Raiders, Houston Texans, Arizona Cardinals, and Green Bay Packers, showcasing his journeyman career within the league.

August 29, 1994: Birth of Rasul Douglas

Rasul Douglas was born on August 29, 1994. He would go on to play cornerback in the NFL.

2012: Douglas Begins College Football at Nassau Community College

Rasul Douglas began his college football career in 2012 at Nassau Community College where he redshirted his first year.

2013: Douglas's First Two Seasons at Nassau Community College

Over the 2013 and 2014 seasons, Douglas recorded 83 tackles and five interceptions at Nassau Community College.

2014: Douglas's First Two Seasons at Nassau Community College

Over the 2013 and 2014 seasons, Douglas recorded 83 tackles and five interceptions at Nassau Community College.

2015: Douglas Transfers to West Virginia University

In 2015, Rasul Douglas transferred to West Virginia University to continue his college football career.

2016: Douglas's Breakout Season at West Virginia

In 2016, Douglas earned first-team All-Big 12 Conference honors for his performance at West Virginia, where he tied for the national lead with eight interceptions.

March 31, 2017: Douglas Participates in West Virginia's Pro Day

On March 31, 2017, Rasul Douglas participated in West Virginia University's pro day, showcasing his skills to NFL scouts.

September 17, 2017: Douglas Makes his NFL Debut

Rasul Douglas made his NFL debut on September 17, 2017, against the Kansas City Chiefs.

2017: Drafted into the NFL

In 2017, Rasul Douglas was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the NFL Draft.

2017: Douglas is Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles

Rasul Douglas was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round as the 99th overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft.

October 2, 2018: Douglas Welcomes First Child

On October 2, 2018, Rasul Douglas and his girlfriend, Ny-Asia Franklin, welcomed their first child, Jeremiah Lusar Douglas.

September 5, 2020: Eagles Waive Douglas

Rasul Douglas was waived by the Philadelphia Eagles on September 5, 2020, during final roster cuts.

September 6, 2020: Carolina Panthers Claim Douglas

On September 6, 2020, the Carolina Panthers claimed Rasul Douglas off waivers after his release from the Eagles.

April 19, 2021: Douglas Signs with the Las Vegas Raiders

Rasul Douglas signed with the Las Vegas Raiders on April 19, 2021.

August 23, 2021: Raiders Release Douglas

The Las Vegas Raiders released Rasul Douglas on August 23, 2021.

August 25, 2021: Houston Texans Sign Douglas

The Houston Texans signed Rasul Douglas on August 25, 2021.

August 31, 2021: Texans Release Douglas

Rasul Douglas was released by the Houston Texans on August 31, 2021.

September 3, 2021: Douglas Joins the Arizona Cardinals Practice Squad

Rasul Douglas signed with the Arizona Cardinals' practice squad on September 3, 2021.

October 6, 2021: Douglas Signs with the Green Bay Packers

The Green Bay Packers signed Rasul Douglas from the Cardinals' practice squad on October 6, 2021.

October 28, 2021: Douglas Makes Game-Winning Interception Against the Cardinals

On October 28, 2021, Rasul Douglas secured a 24-21 victory for the Packers with a game-sealing interception against his former team, the Arizona Cardinals.

November 28, 2021: Douglas Scores First Career Touchdown

Rasul Douglas scored his first career defensive touchdown on November 28, 2021, during a game against the Los Angeles Rams, earning him NFC Defensive Player of the Week.