Jalyn Armour-Davis

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Jalyn Armour-Davis
No. 5 – Baltimore Ravens
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1999-09-03) September 3, 1999 (age 25)
Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:197 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High school: St. Paul's Episcopal
(Mobile, Alabama)
College: Alabama (2018–2021)
NFL draft: 2022  / round: 4 / pick: 119
Career history
Roster status:Injured reserve
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of 2024
Total tackles:20
Pass deflections:2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jalyn Armour-Davis (born September 3, 1999) is an American professional football cornerback for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama.

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Early life

Armour-Davis grew up in Mobile, Alabama and attended St. Paul's Episcopal School. [1] He was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college football at Alabama. [2]

College career

Armour-Davis suffered a season-ending knee injury during preseason training camp as a freshman and used a medical redshirt. [3] He played in eight games during his redshirt freshman season. [4] Armour-Davis played mostly on special teams as a redshirt sophomore. He was named a starter at cornerback going into his redshirt junior year and finished the season with 32 tackles, four passes broken up and three interceptions. [5] Following the end of the season, Armour-Davis entered the 2022 NFL draft. [6]

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 0+58 in
(1.84 m)
197 lb
(89 kg)
30+78 in
(0.78 m)
9+14 in
(0.23 m)
4.39 s1.52 s2.57 s4.37 s7.26 s36.5 in
(0.93 m)
9 ft 10 in
(3.00 m)
14 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day [7] [8]

Armour-Davis was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the fourth round, with the 119th overall selection, of the 2022 NFL draft. [9] He played in four games as a rookie before being placed on injured reserve on November 26, 2022, with a hip injury. [10] [11] In the 2023 season, he appeared in eight games and logged six total tackles. [12]

Armour-Davis made 7 appearances (2 starts) for Baltimore in 2024, recording 1 pass deflection and 8 combined tackles. On January 3, 2025, he was placed on injured reserve with a hamstring injury, ending his season. [13]

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References

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