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JaCoB LaCey<br />
Cornerback<br />
Oklahoma State 4th Year<br />
Ht: 5-10 Wt: 177<br />
Born: 5/28/87 Garland, Texas<br />
Acquired: FA ‘12<br />
Complete biographical information available on <strong>Detroit</strong>lions.com.<br />
TRANSACTIONS<br />
¾ signed by the <strong>Detroit</strong> lions March 21, <strong>2012</strong>.<br />
¾ signed with the lions as an undrafted free agent on april 30, 2009.<br />
PRO<br />
lacey comes to <strong>Detroit</strong> after playing his first three seasons in indianapolis,<br />
mostly as a starting cornerback. He played and started at both right (10<br />
starts) and left cornerback (18 starts), including a start in super Bowl XliV<br />
(<strong>vs</strong>. New orleans) at rCB as a rookie.<br />
¾ four-year career totals include: 245 tackles (189 solo), 6 interceptions,<br />
21 pass defenses, 3 forced fumbles and a fumble recovery.<br />
<strong>2012</strong>: started at right corner back for first two games of the season.<br />
¾ started at right cornerback. recorded two solo tackles in his lions<br />
debut as <strong>Detroit</strong> defeated st. louis 27-23 in the team’s season home<br />
opener (9/9).<br />
¾ Helped lead secondary that held rams QB sam Bradford to only 198<br />
yards through the air in the lions’ win.<br />
¾ recorded three total tackles (two solo) in Week 3 against the Titans<br />
(9/23).<br />
¾ Had one solo tackle and one special teams tackle <strong>vs</strong>. Minnesota (9/30)<br />
in Week 4. Part of a lions secondary defense that allowed just 100<br />
net passing yards against the Vikings. it was the lowest team passing<br />
output the lions allowed since they yielded just 56 yards at Cleveland<br />
october 23, 2005.<br />
¾ finished with three solo tackles in the lions’ 26-23 overtime win at<br />
Philadelphia in Week 6 (10/14). left game due to concussion.<br />
¾ inactive in Week 7 at Chicago (10/22) and Week 8 <strong>vs</strong>. seattle (10/28)<br />
with a concussion.<br />
¾ returned to action as the team’s starting cornerback in Week 9 at<br />
Jacksonville (11/4).<br />
¾ recorded seven total tackles (six solo), including two tackles for loss,<br />
in Week 10 at Minnesota (11/11).<br />
¾ Picked off his sixth career pass in Week 11 <strong>vs</strong>. Green Bay (11/18) for a<br />
return of three yards and finished with two solo tackles.<br />
¾ inactive in Week 12 <strong>vs</strong>. Houston (11/22).<br />
¾ finished fourth on the team in tackles with five (four solo) and had one<br />
pass defensed in Week 13 <strong>vs</strong>. indianapolis, (12/2).<br />
¾ started at right cornerback and finished with four total tackles (two<br />
solo) in Week 14 at Green Bay (12/9).<br />
¾ Had two solo tackles before leaving the game with a knee injury in<br />
Week 15 at arizona (12/16).<br />
2011: Played in 15 games (10 starts) and finished with 69 tackles (47 solo),<br />
one interception (32t), three forced fumbles, a fumble recovery and six<br />
passes defensed.<br />
¾ led all Colts with six tackles (five solo) and had a forced fumble in the<br />
season opener at Houston (9/11).<br />
¾ started at cornerback at Baltimore (12/11) and finished tied for second<br />
on the team with nine tackles (eight solo) while leading the team with<br />
three passes defensed.<br />
COLLEGE<br />
Three-year starter who opened 40-of-49 games and finished with a career<br />
186 tackles (141 solo), including eight tackles for losses, 1.0 sack, 7 interceptions,<br />
36 passes defensed and three forced fumbles.<br />
¾ Was second-team all-Big 12 choice with 61 tackles (52 solo), 2 interceptions,<br />
16 passes defensed and two forced fumbles as a senior; 16<br />
passes defensed led conference<br />
¾ Majored in education.<br />
PERSONAL<br />
attended Naaman forest High school where he was a first-Team all-District<br />
choice and offensive MVP as senior.<br />
¾ Had 1,200 yards and 14 TDs rushing and 650 yards and 1 TD passing.<br />
LACEY’S SINGLE-GAME BESTS<br />
Tackles: .........................................................................................................................12 <strong>vs</strong>. Ten 12/18/11<br />
Pass Defenses: .............................................................................3 (three times) last at Bal 12/11/11<br />
interceptions: .....................................................................................1 (six times) last <strong>vs</strong>. GB 11/18/12<br />
Touchdowns ............................................................................................1 (twice) last <strong>vs</strong>. Ten 12/18/11<br />
PLayer ProfiLes<br />
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LACEY’S CAREER STATISTICS<br />
Year Tm G GS TT ST AT Sk SkY Int Yds TD PD FF FR STT<br />
2009 ind 16 9 85 69 16 0 0 3 53 1 13 0 -- 7<br />
2010 ind 12 8 64 51 13 0 0 1 44 0 2 0 -- 3<br />
2011 ind 15 10 72 48 24 0 0 1 32 1 6 3 1 4<br />
<strong>2012</strong> Det 11 9 35 29 6 0 0 1 10 0 4 0 0 1<br />
TOTAL 54 36 256 197 59 0 0 6 139 2 25 3 1 15<br />
POSTSEASON<br />
Year Tm G GS TT AT Sk SkY Yds Int Yds TD FF FR PD STT<br />
2010 ind 3 3 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2<br />
<strong>2012</strong> (Det)<br />
Date Opp G GS TT ST AT Sk SkY Int Yds TD PD FF FR STT<br />
9/9 sTl 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
9/16 at sf 1 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
9/23 at Ten 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
9/30 MiN 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1<br />
10/14 at Phi 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
10/22 at Chi 0 0 iNaCTiVe<br />
10/28 sea 0 0 iNaCTiVe<br />
11/4 at Jax 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
11/11 at Min 1 1 7 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
11/18 GB 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 10 0 3 0 0 0<br />
11/22 HoU 0 0 iNaCTiVe<br />
12/2 iND 1 1 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0<br />
12/9 at GB 1 1 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
12/16 at ari 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />
12/22 aTl<br />
12/30 CHi<br />
Totals 11 9 35 29 6 0 0 1 10 0 4 0 0 1