Emmanuel Forbes

NFL CAREER

• Has appeared in 39 career regular season games (22 starts) and recorded 95 tackles (73 solo), five interceptions for 65 return yards, 23 pass breakups, 31 passes defended, two tackles for loss, one forced fumble, one pressure and one hurry.
• Has appeared in three postseason games (one start) and notched eight tackles (five solo) and one tackle for loss.
• Finished the 2025 season, ranked tied for third in the NFL in pass breakups (13) and passes defended (18).
• Recorded a pass defended in three consecutive games (Weeks 9-11) and notched six total during that span in 2025.
• Had back-to-back games with an interception (Weeks 9-10) during the 2025 season. Became the first Ram to accomplish the feat since Jaylen McCollough in 2024.
• Recorded a career-high five passes defended and four pass breakups in Week 12 of the 2025 season against the Bucs on Sunday Night Football. Became the first Rams player to record five passes defended in a game since Week 17 of the 2017 season.
• Had two four-game streaks with a pass defended and pass breakup during the 2025 season (Weeks 9-12, Weeks 14-17).
• Has 10 games with a pass defended during the 2025 season, tied for the fourth-most in the NFL.

NFL CAREER

• Has appeared in 39 career regular season games (22 starts) and recorded 95 tackles (73 solo), five interceptions for 65 return yards, 23 pass breakups, 31 passes defended, two tackles for loss, one forced fumble, one pressure and one hurry.
• Has appeared in three postseason games (one start) and notched eight tackles (five solo) and one tackle for loss.
• Finished the 2025 season, ranked tied for third in the NFL in pass breakups (13) and passes defended (18).
• Recorded a pass defended in three consecutive games (Weeks 9-11) and notched six total during that span in 2025.
• Had back-to-back games with an interception (Weeks 9-10) during the 2025 season. Became the first Ram to accomplish the feat since Jaylen McCollough in 2024.
• Recorded a career-high five passes defended and four pass breakups in Week 12 of the 2025 season against the Bucs on Sunday Night Football. Became the first Rams player to record five passes defended in a game since Week 17 of the 2017 season.
• Had two four-game streaks with a pass defended and pass breakup during the 2025 season (Weeks 9-12, Weeks 14-17).
• Has 10 games with a pass defended during the 2025 season, tied for the fourth-most in the NFL.

COLLEGE

• Played three seasons at Mississippi State and appeared in 35 games (33 starts).
• During his collegiate career, recorded 142 tackles (89 tackles), 14 interceptions, 34 passes defended and a forced fumble.
• Owns the FBS record for most interceptions returned for touchdowns during a collegiate career with six.
• Ranked fourth among FBS players in career interception return yards (390) and set a Mississippi State record for interception return yards during the 2020 season with 183 yards on five interceptions.
• Set an MSU and Armed Forces Bowl record in 2020 with a 90-yard interception return for a touchdown.
• As a junior, appeared in 12 games (all starts) and finished with 46 tackles including one tackle for loss.
• Led the SEC and finished third in the nation with six interceptions including three returned for touchdowns.Led the team with 10 pass breakups.
• Against Texas A&M, he intercepted two passes and logged his second career multi-interception game. Returned one 33-yards for a touchdown for the fourth time in his career. In the same game, he also blocked a field goal that was also returned for a touchdown.
• Was named the SEC Defensive Player of the Week and the Bronko Nagurski National Defensive Player of the Week and became only the fourth Bulldog to earn the Bronko Nagurski National Defensive Player of the Week.
• After the season, was honored as an NCAA Consensus All-American.
• In 2021, started all 13 games for the Bulldogs and totaled 60 tackles on the season (46 solo) including five tackles for loss, one sack, and one forced fumble.
• Led the team with three interceptions returned for a total of 33 yards.
• Led the Mississippi State defense with five pass breakups.
• As a true freshman in 2020, appeared in all 11 games (nine starts).
• Became the first MSU defender with two interceptions in a game since 2017 and also became the first Bulldog defender with multiple interception returns for a touchdown since 2009.

PERSONAL

• Has 10 siblings
• Attended Grenada High School in Grenada, Mississippi and was a consensus four-star recruit on the major recruiting platforms.
• Held offers Mississippi State, Ole Miss and Nebraska. He majored in communication at Mississippi State.