Tayon Fleet-Davis

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Tayon Fleet-Davis
Tayon Fleet-Davis.jpg
Fleet-Davis with Maryland in 2021
No. 34 – Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Position: Running back
Personal information
Born: (1998-11-19) November 19, 1998 (age 25)
Oxon Hill, Maryland
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:213 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High school: Potomac
(Oxon Hill, MD)
College: Maryland (2017–2021)
Undrafted: 2022
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Practice roster
CFL status:American

Tayon Fleet-Davis (born November 19, 1998) is an American football running back for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL) and played college football at Maryland.

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Early life

Tayon Fleet-Davis was born in Oxon Hill, Maryland. [1] He was a running back for Potomac. [2]

College career

On July 30, 2016, Fleet-Davis committed to the University of Maryland and enrolled on July 1, 2017. During his career at Maryland, Fleet-Davis rushed for 1,343 yards and 15 touchdowns. [3] During the 2021 season, Davis was named a redshirt. [4] After the 2021 Pinstripe Bowl, Davis declared for the 2022 NFL draft. [5]

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+18 in
(1.83 m)
213 lb
(97 kg)
30+38 in
(0.77 m)
10+14 in
(0.26 m)
4.73 s1.60 s2.69 s4.38 s7.14 s35.0 in
(0.89 m)
9 ft 11 in
(3.02 m)
15 reps
All values from Pro Day [6]

Kansas City Chiefs

After going unselected in the 2022 NFL draft, Fleet-Davis was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent on April 30, 2022. [7] [8] He was waived on August 27, 2022. [9]

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

On April 5, 2023, Fleet-Davis signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). [10]

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References

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