James Davis | |
Number: | 45 |
Position: | Cornerback |
Birth Date: | 12 June 1957 |
Birth Place: | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 0 |
Weight Lb: | 193 |
High School: | Crenshaw (CA) |
College: | Southern |
Draftyear: | 1981 |
Draftround: | 5 |
Draftpick: | 111 |
Pastteams: | |
Highlights: | |
Statlabel1: | Interceptions |
Statvalue1: | 4 |
Statlabel2: | Sacks |
Statvalue2: | 1.0 |
Statlabel3: | Fumble recoveries |
Statvalue3: | 5 |
Pfr: | DaviJa23 |
James Steven Davis (born June 12, 1957) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL).
Davis was born in Los Angeles, California and attended Crenshaw High School.[1] He played college football at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.[1]
Davis was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the fifth round of the 1981 NFL draft.[2] He spent six seasons with the team, from 1982-1987, and was a member of the Super Bowl XVIII championship team.[2]