Ron Davenport

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Ron Davenport
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Position: Fullback
Personal information
Born: (1962-12-22) December 22, 1962 (age 61)
Somerset, Bermuda
Career information
High school: Atlanta (GA) George
College: Louisville
NFL draft: 1985  / Round: 6 / Pick: 167
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts-yards:274-1127
Receptions-yards:93-801
Touchdowns:17

Ronald Donovan Davenport (born December 22, 1962) is a former professional American football fullback in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Miami Dolphins from 1985 to 1989. Davenport was selected by the Dolphins in the sixth round of the 1985 NFL Draft with the 167th overall pick. [1] He scored 11 rushing touchdowns for the Dolphins in his rookie season.

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References

  1. "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 5, 2023.