Brian Davis (American football)
Brian Wesley Davis (born August 31, 1963) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins, the Seattle Seahawks, the San Diego Chargers, and the Minnesota Vikings.[1] He played college football at the University of Nebraska and was selected in the second round of the 1987 NFL Draft.[2]
No. 34, 31 | |
---|---|
Position: | Cornerback |
Personal information | |
Born: | Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | August 31, 1963
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Phoenix (AZ) Cortez |
College: | Nebraska |
NFL Draft: | 1987 / Round: 2 / Pick: 30 |
Career history | |
| |
Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
With the Redskins in the 1987-88 NFL playoffs, Davis became the last player to tackle Chicago Bears running back Walter Payton, who retired at the end of the season. Later, in Super Bowl XXII, Davis intercepted Denver Broncos quarterback John Elway as the Redskins defeated the Broncos, 42-10.[3]
References
- "Brian Davis Stats, News and Video - DB". NFL.com.
- "1987 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
- "The Best Video of Old Redskins Cornerback Brian Davis Ever | Mr. Irrelevant, a D.C. Sports Blog by the Brothers Mottram". Archived from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved November 9, 2011.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.