Charles Davis (tight end)

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Charles Davis
No. 88, 87
Position: Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1983-03-13) March 13, 1983 (age 41)
Fraser, Michigan, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school: St. Mary's Preparatory
(Orchard Lake Village, Michigan)
College: Purdue
NFL draft: 2006  / Round: 5 / Pick: 167
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Charles Suonne Davis, Jr. (born March 13, 1983) is a former American football tight end. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fifth round of the 2006 NFL draft. [1] He played both college football and college basketball at Purdue.

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Davis was also a member of the New York Giants, Berlin Thunder, Carolina Panthers, Jacksonville Jaguars, San Diego Chargers, New York Sentinels and Hartford Colonials.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 5+12 in
(1.97 m)
263 lb
(119 kg)
32+58 in
(0.83 m)
10 in
(0.25 m)
4.87 s1.72 s2.86 s4.37 s7.38 s33.0 in
(0.84 m)
9 ft 7 in
(2.92 m)
27 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day [2] [3]

San Diego Chargers (first stint)

Davis was signed by the San Diego Chargers on August 1, 2009. He was released on September 5. [4]

New York Sentinels

Davis was drafted by the New York Sentinels on the UFL Premiere Season Draft in 2009. In 2010, Davis played for the Hartford Colonials of the UFL after New York ceased operations. He was re-signed for the 2011 season by Hartford. He became a free agent on August 10, 2011 when the Colonials were contracted.

San Diego Chargers (second stint)

On August 17, 2011, Davis re-signed with the Chargers.

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References

  1. "2006 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
  2. "Charles Davis Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
  3. "Charles Davis College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
  4. "Chargers reduce roster to 53 players". Chargers.com. September 5, 2009. Archived from the original on February 19, 2012.