词条 | John Davis (tight end) |
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|name=John Davis |position=Tight end |number=87, 80, 86, 82 |birth_date={{Birth date and age|1973|5|14}} |birth_place=Jasper, Texas |death_date= |height_ft=6 |height_in=4 |weight_lbs=257 |high_school=Jasper (TX) |college=Emporia State |suppdraftyear=1994 |suppdraftround=5 |teams=
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|statlabel1=Games played |statvalue1=81 |statlabel2=Receptions |statvalue2=55 |statlabel3=Receiving yards |statvalue3=517 |statlabel4=Touchdowns |statvalue4=6 |nfl=DAV485862 |pfr=DaviJo00 }} John Leonard Davis (born May 14, 1973) is a former American football tight end in the National Football League for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Minnesota Vikings, and Chicago Bears. He also was a member of the Amsterdam Admirals in the World League of American Football. He played college football at Emporia State University. Early yearsDavis attended Jasper High School, where he practiced football, basketball and track. He contributed in setting a national high school record with a time of 39.9 seconds in the 4 × 100 metres relay. He moved on to Cisco Junior College after graduation. In 1992, he transferred to Emporia State University. As a senior, he started at tight end and was moved to running back for the final 6 games of the season, registering 128 carries for 624 yards (4.9-yard average), 7 rushing touchdowns, 13 receptions for 172 yards (13.2-yard average ) and 2 receiving touchdowns. Professional careerDallas CowboysDavis was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the fifth round (2nd overall) of the 1994 Supplemental Draft. He was waived on August 28.[1] On August 30, he was signed to the practice squad.[2] On August 22, 1995, he was released after being passed on the depth chart by rookies Eric Bjornson and Kendell Watkins.[3] New Orleans SaintsOn June 3, 1996, he was signed by the New Orleans Saints. He was cut on August 12. Tampa Bay BuccaneersOn January 20, 1997, he was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and allocated to the Amsterdam Admirals of the World League of American Football, where he collected 18 receptions for 217 yards and one touchdown as the starter at tight end. In the NFL regular season, he appeared in 8 games (2 starts). In the next 2 seasons, he was the third-string tight end behind Dave Moore and Patrick Hape. In 1999, he contributed to a 14-13 playoff victory over the Washington Redskins, catching the winning touchdown with 7:29 minutes left.[4] Minnesota VikingsOn June 1, 2000, he signed as a free agent with the Minnesota Vikings. He appeared in 15 games (9 starts), tallying 17 receptions for 202 yards and one touchdown. In July 2001, he suffered lacerations to his face in a car accident. On July 29, he was placed on the non-football-related injury active list. On August 9, his contract was terminated after he failed a physical. Chicago BearsOn August 14, 2001, he was signed by the Chicago Bears, to provide depth after tight end Kaseem Sinceno was lost for the season with a fractured left ankle.[5] He appeared in 16 games (7 starts), making 11 receptions for 68 yards and no touchdowns In 2002, he appeared in 10 contests and started 8 games over Fred Baxter. He posted a career-high 20 receptions for 193 yards and 3 touchdowns, despite missing the final 5 contests after injuring his back against the Detroit Lions. On August 12, 2003, he had surgery to remove a disc from his back. On August 24, he was placed on the physically-unable-to-perform list. On October 22, he was released after failing the team's physical with back and knee injuries.[6] References1. ^{{cite web| url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/93408431/ | title=Teams make final roster cuts | accessdate=February 19, 2018}} 2. ^{{cite web| url=https://www.nytimes.com/1994/08/31/sports/transactions-108855.html | title=Transactions | accessdate=February 19, 2018}} 3. ^{{cite web| url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/11310743/ | title=Tight end Davis among Dallas cuts | accessdate=February 19, 2018}} 4. ^{{cite web| url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/2000/01/22/NFC-Championship-Rams-vs-Buccaneers/2577948517200/ | title=NFC Championship: Rams vs. Buccaneers | accessdate=February 19, 2018}} 5. ^{{cite web| url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/2001/08/15/Sports-Update/6831997848000/?spt=su | title=Sports Update | accessdate=February 19, 2018}} 6. ^{{cite web| url=https://www.upi.com/Bears-drop-tight-end-John-Davis/48951066836904/ | title=Bears drop tight end John Davis | accessdate=February 19, 2018}} External links
13 : 1973 births|Living people|People from Jasper, Texas|Players of American football from Texas|American football tight ends|Cisco Wranglers football players|Emporia State Hornets football players|Dallas Cowboys players|Amsterdam Admirals players|Tampa Bay Buccaneers players|Minnesota Vikings players|Chicago Bears players|Cisco College alumni |
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