Geremy Davis Explained

Geremy Davis should not be confused with Jeremy Davis.

Geremy Davis
Number:18, 81, 11
Position:Wide receiver
Birth Date:January 10, 1992
Birth Place:Lawrenceville, Georgia, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lbs:211
High School:Norcross (Norcross, Georgia)
College:UConn (2010–2014)
Draftyear:2015
Draftround:6
Draftpick:186
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Receptions
Statvalue1:5
Statlabel2:Receiving yards
Statvalue2:59
Statlabel3:Receiving touchdowns
Pfr:DaviGe00

Geremy Davis (born January 10, 1992) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at University of Connecticut.[1]

College career

Davis set UConn Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) records with 165 career receptions and 2,292 career receiving yards. He caught a pass in every game that he played in for the University of Connecticut.[2]

Professional career

New York Giants

Davis was selected by the New York Giants in the sixth round, 186th overall, of the 2015 NFL draft.[3] He recorded his first career NFL reception in Week 2 of the 2015 NFL season in the Giants 24–20 loss to the Atlanta Falcons.[4]

On September 3, 2016, Davis was released by the Giants and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[5] [6]

San Diego / Los Angeles Chargers

On November 9, 2016, Davis was signed by the San Diego Chargers off the Giants' practice squad.[7]

On September 3, 2017, Davis was waived by the Chargers and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[8] [9] He was promoted to the active roster on September 11, 2017.[10] He was waived on September 16, 2017, and re-signed to the practice squad.[11] He was promoted back to the active roster on October 26, 2017.[12]

On March 12, 2018, Davis re-signed with the Chargers.[13]

On March 19, 2019, Davis re-signed with the Chargers.[14] He was placed on injured reserve on November 30, 2019.[15]

Detroit Lions

On March 30, 2020, Davis was signed by the Detroit Lions.[16] He was released on September 1, 2020.[17]

Toronto Argonauts

On February 12, 2021, Davis signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[18] He was released on July 20, 2021.[19]

Personal life

Geremy is a Christian.

Geremy started a YouTube channel by the name of "Golf and Gospel" in which he competes with various guests for nine holes as they discuss sports, music, food and the Gospel.[20]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: UConn football receiver Geremy Davis. tribunedigital-thecourant. May 3, 2015.
  2. Web site: Archived copy . December 15, 2015 . December 5, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151205002325/http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/geremy_davis_714673.html . dead .
  3. Web site: Giants select UConn WR Geremy Davis in sixth round. Salomone, Dan. Giants.com. May 2, 2015. May 28, 2017.
  4. Web site: New York Giants: Geremy Davis . www.giants.com . 12 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161116225212/https://www.giants.com/team/roster/Geremy-Davis/1ff1da46-e02b-4ec8-90b6-46c5b0b982c5 . 16 November 2016 . dead.
  5. Web site: New York Giants announce 20 roster moves. Eisen. Michael. Giants.com. September 3, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20170825063500/http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/New-York-Giants-announce-20-roster-moves/d7b93d76-3186-40dc-b759-c622015e0159. August 25, 2017.
  6. Web site: Giants announce practice squad; claim DT Robert Thomas. Eisen. Michael. Giants.com. September 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20170909053715/http://www.giants.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Giants-announce-practice-squad-claim-DT-Robert-Thomas/e8402e2e-7f9b-4c94-95db-b9d10f79333e. September 9, 2017.
  7. Web site: Chargers Sign Former Giants WR Geremy Davis. Henne, Ricky. Chargers.com. November 9, 2016.
  8. Web site: Bolts Add Pair of Players via Waivers. Henne, Ricky. Chargers.com. September 3, 2017.
  9. Web site: Bolts Bring Geremy Davis, Craig Mager Back on Practice Squad. Henne, Ricky. Chargers.com. September 4, 2017.
  10. Web site: Chargers Sign Geremy Davis to Active Roster. Henne, Ricky. Chargers.com. September 11, 2017.
  11. Web site: Chargers Sign CB Michael Davis From PS, Waive WR Geremy Davis. NFLTradeRumors.co. September 16, 2017.
  12. Web site: Chargers Sign WR Geremy Davis. Henne, Ricky. Chargers.com. October 26, 2017.
  13. Web site: Chargers Re-Sign Pair of Restricted Free Agents. Henne, Ricky. Chargers.com. March 12, 2018.
  14. Web site: Chargers Re-Sign WR Geremy Davis. Henne, Ricky. Chargers.com. March 19, 2019.
  15. Web site: Chargers Activate Derwin James and Adrian Phillips. Chargers.com. November 30, 2019.
  16. Web site: Lions agree to terms with unrestricted free agent WR Geremy Davis. DetroitLions.com. March 26, 2020.
  17. Web site: September 1, 2020. Lions waive WR Geremy Davis. September 1, 2020. Lions Wire. en-US.
  18. Web site: Argos make flurry of moves including adding veteran DL Odell Willis. argonauts.ca. February 12, 2021.
  19. News: Argos Transactions – July 20 2021 . Argonauts.ca . July 20, 2021 . July 20, 2021.
  20. https://www.youtube.com/@Gday85