Ryan Davis (wide receiver) explained

Ryan Davis
Position:Wide receiver
Birth Date:April 12, 1997
Birth Place:St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S.
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lbs:186
College:Auburn
Undraftedyear:2019
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Receptions
Statlabel2:Receiving yards
Statlabel3:Receiving touchdowns
Cflstatlabel1:Receptions
Cfl:ryan-davis-2/164608/
Cflstatvalue1:119
Cflstatlabel2:Receiving yards
Cflstatvalue2:895
Cflstatlabel3:Touchdowns
Cflstatvalue3:2
High School:Lakewood
(St. Petersburg, Florida)

Ryan Davis (born April 12, 1997) is a Canadian football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Auburn. He has also been a member of the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL), Tampa Bay Vipers of the XFL, and Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL)

College career

Davis played at Auburn University from 2015 to 2018. While there he set the school record for career receptions with 178.[1] [2]

Professional career

New England Patriots

Davis signed with the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2019.[3] [4] He was released by the Patriots that year before the season.

Tampa Bay Vipers

In 2020, Davis played for the Tampa Bay Vipers of the XFL.[5] He played in three games for the Vipers, catching two passes for six yards.

Ottawa Redblacks

Davis signed with the Ottawa Redblacks of the CFL in 2021. Davis led the team with 55 receptions for 589 yards and also scored two touchdowns. He also contributed 9 carries for 43 yards. Davis was a nominee for CFL 'Most Outstanding Rookie' of the 2021 season.[6] On February 14, 2023, Davis became a free agent.[7]

Vegas Vipers

After participating in the XFL Combine, Davis's league playing rights were acquired by the Vegas Vipers on August 9, 2023.[8] He signed with the Vipers on October 18, 2023.[9] The Vipers folded when the XFL and USFL merged to create the United Football League (UFL).[10]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ryan Davis breaks Auburn's all-time career receptions record. November 10, 2018 .
  2. Web site: Ryan Davis breaks 2 Auburn career receiving records. November 11, 2018.
  3. Web site: Auburn's Ryan Davis signs with Patriots as free agent. April 28, 2019 .
  4. Web site: Ryan Davis reportedly signs with Patriots. April 27, 2019.
  5. Web site: Former Lakewood standout Ryan Davis embracing the Vipers' XFL opportunity.
  6. Web site: November 17, 2021. Ottawa REDBLACKS announce team award winners. February 23, 2022. Ottawa REDBLACKS. en.
  7. Web site: Transactions – Football player trades and signings . . March 21, 2023.
  8. Web site: XFL Teams Claim Rights to 28 Players Following Combine . August 10, 2023 . www.xfl.com . en.
  9. Web site: 22 Players Sign Letters of Intent With XFL . October 20, 2023 . www.xfl.com . en.
  10. Web site: Seifert . Kevin . January 1, 2024 . Newly formed United Football League sets 8 markets, tabs coaches . January 14, 2024 . ESPN.com.