Vernon Davis
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Position (s): Tight End |
Jersey numbers: 85, 80 |
| born January 31, 1984 in Washington, DC | |
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| Active : 2006 - 2019 | |
| NFL Draft : 2006 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6 | |
| College : Maryland | |
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| Pass catches | 583 |
| Yards | 7,562 |
| Yards per catch (cut) | 13.0 |
| Touchdowns | 63 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
| Stats at pro-football-reference.com | |
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Vernon Leonard Davis (* 31 January 1984 in Washington, DC ) is a former American American football poker players on the position of tight ends . He played college football for the University of Maryland, College Park . In the National Football League (NFL) he played for the San Francisco 49ers , the Denver Broncos and the Washington Redskins . Davis was nominated twice for the Pro Bowl and won Super Bowl 50 with the Denver Broncos .
Career
college
He previously played college football at the University of Maryland, College Park .
San Francisco 49ers
Davis was selected in the first round as the sixth player in the 2006 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers .
Play-off game against the New Orleans Saints
For the first time in thirteen years, the San Francisco 49ers won a play-off game again in the 2011 season . The game against the New Orleans Saints ended 36:32. Vernon Davis scored the decisive touchdown just nine seconds before the end. The touchdown was the culmination of an exciting final phase. There had been three touchdowns in the last 127 seconds of the game, the lead had switched back and forth between the teams.
Denver Broncos
Vernon Davis was traded from the San Francisco 49ers to the Denver Broncos on November 2, 2015 . The 49ers got the Draft- picks the Broncos in the sixth round of the NFL Draft in 2016 and 2017. The Broncos got the draft law of the 49ers in the seventh round in 2016. On February 7, 2016 Davis was the one with the Denver Broncos Super Bowl win .
Washington Redskins
On March 31, 2016, he signed a one-year contract with the Washington Redskins . The following year he signed a three-year $ 15 million deal with the Redskins. After the 2019 season , Davis announced his retirement.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jon Benne: 49ers trade Vernon Davis to Broncos for late-round picks. The 31-year-old tight end is playing somewhere else after 10 seasons with the 49ers. In: sbnation.com. SBNation, November 2, 2015, accessed November 3, 2015 : "With their season circling the drain, the San Francisco 49ers elected to move one of their veteran players, trading tight end Vernon Davis to the Denver Broncos. The 49ers will swap sixth- and seventh-round picks with the Broncos this year, and will get Denver's sixth-round pick in 2017, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. "
- ↑ Josh Alper: Broncos acquire Vernon Davis in trade. In: profootballtalk.nbcsports.com. NBC, November 2, 2015, accessed November 3, 2015 : “Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that Davis has been traded to the Broncos. The Broncos will send sixth-round picks in 2016 and 2017 to the 49ers, who will package a 2016 seventh-round pick to Denver. "
- ↑ Marc Sessler: Redskins sign TE Vernon Davis to one-year deal on nfl.com. March 31, 2016, accessed February 8, 2020.
- ↑ Conor Orr: Vernon Davis re-signs with Washington Redskins on nfl.com. March 8, 2017, accessed February 8, 2020.
- ↑ Joseph Zucker: Ex-Redskins TE Vernon Davis Says Concussions Played Role in Retirement Decision on bleacherreport.com. February 6, 2020, accessed on February 8, 2020.
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| SURNAME | Davis, Vernon |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Davis, Vernon Leonard (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 31, 1984 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Washington, DC , United States |