Tae Davis

Octavious Marquez "Tae" Davis (born August 14, 1996) is an American football linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Chattanooga.

Tae Davis
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Davis with the Cleveland Browns in 2019
No. 50 – Atlanta Falcons
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1996-08-14) August 14, 1996
Oxford, Alabama, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:222 lb (101 kg)
Career information
High school:Oxford (Oxford, Alabama)
College:Chattanooga
Undrafted:2018
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2022
Total tackles:57
Sacks:2.0
Pass deflections:2
Interceptions:0
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

College career

Davis played in 49 games for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He was moved to outside linebacker for his senior season after playing his first three years as a safety.[1]

Professional career
Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash
6 ft 1 in
(1.85 m)		 216 lb
(98 kg)		 31+7⁄8 in
(0.81 m)		 8+1⁄4 in
(0.21 m)		4.72 s
All values from Pro Day[2]

New York Giants

Following the 2018 NFL Draft, Davis was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent. On September 1, 2018, it was announced that Davis had made the Giants' 53-man roster.[3]

On October 29, 2019, Davis was waived by the Giants.[4]

Cleveland Browns

Davis was claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Browns on October 30, 2019.[5]

Houston Texans

On March 23, 2021, Davis signed with the Houston Texans.[6] He was waived/injured on August 30, 2021, and placed on injured reserve.[7]

On February 24, 2022, Davis re-signed with the Texans.[8] He was released on August 21.[9]

Las Vegas Raiders

On August 22, 2022, Davis signed with the Las Vegas Raiders.[10]

On August 28, 2022, Davis was placed on injured reserve[11] and then, on September 2, 2022, he was released by the Raiders.[12]

Cleveland Browns (second stint)

On November 29, 2022, Davis was signed to the Cleveland Browns practice squad.[13] He was promoted to the active roster on December 31.[14]

Atlanta Falcons

On March 17, 2023, Davis signed a one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons.[15]

References
  1. "Chattanooga Athletics - Tae Davis - 2017".
  2. "Tae Davis 2018 NFL Draft Profile". insider.espn.com. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
  3. "New York Giants announce 53-man roster".
  4. "Report: Giants to release LB Tae Davis". Giants wire. USA Today. October 29, 2019.
  5. "Browns claim LB Tae Davis". ClevelandBrowns.com. October 30, 2019.
  6. "Houston Texans Transactions (3-23-2021)". HoustonTexans.com. March 23, 2021.
  7. "Houston Texans Transactions (8-30-2021)". HoustonTexans.com. August 30, 2021.
  8. "Texans re-sign linebacker Tae Davis". Houston Chronicle. February 24, 2022.
  9. "Houston Texans Transactions (8-21-2022)". HoustonTexans.com. August 21, 2022.
  10. "Raiders acquire conditional 2024 seventh-round pick from Vikings". Raiders.com. August 22, 2022. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
  11. "Raiders place three on reserve/injured list". Raiders.com. August 28, 2022. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  12. "Tae Davis: Released by Raiders". CBS Sports.com. September 2, 2022. Retrieved September 2, 2022.
  13. "Browns sign LB Tae Davis to practice squad". ClevelandBrowns.com. November 29, 2022.
  14. "Browns sign LB Tae Davis to active roster, place LB Jordan Kunaszyk on injured reserve". ClevelandBrowns.com. December 31, 2022.
  15. McElhaney, Tori (March 17, 2023). "Falcons sign linebacker Tae Davis to one-year deal". AtlantaFalcons.com.
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