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Tyrion Davis-Price
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Davis-Price playing for LSU in 2019
No. 35 – Philadelphia Eagles
Position: Running back
Personal information
Born: (2000-10-23) October 23, 2000 (age 24)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:219 lb (99 kg)
Career information
High school: Southern University Laboratory School (Baton Rouge)
College: LSU (2019–2021)
NFL draft: 2022  / round: 3 / pick: 93
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2024
Rushing yards:127
Rushing average:3.0
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Tyrion Jacobe Davis-Price (born October 23, 2000) is an American professional football running back for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at LSU and was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 3rd round of the 2022 NFL Draft.

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Early life

Davis-Price grew up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and attended Southern University Laboratory School. [1] As a senior, he rushed for over 2,500 yards and scored 29 touchdowns. [2] Davis-Price committed to play college football at LSU. [3]

College career

Davis-Price rushed 64 times for 295 yards and six touchdowns during his true freshman season as LSU won the 2020 College Football Playoff National Championship. [4] He was the Tigers' leading rusher with 446 yards and three touchdowns on 104 carries in 2020. [5] As a junior, Davis-Price rushed 211 times for 1,003 yards and six touchdowns. [6] Against 20th-ranked Florida, he rushed for a school-record 287 yards in a 49–42 win. [7] Following the end of the season, Davis-Price declared that he would be entering the 2022 NFL draft. [8]

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+3⁄8 in
(1.84 m)		211 lb
(96 kg)		30+3⁄4 in
(0.78 m)		9+1⁄4 in
(0.23 m)		4.48 s1.53 s2.60 s4.40 s7.25 s35.5 in
(0.90 m)		9 ft 10 in
(3.00 m)		18 reps
Sources: [9] [10]

San Francisco 49ers

Davis-Price was selected in the third round of the 2022 NFL Draft with the 93rd overall pick by the San Francisco 49ers. [11] He made his NFL debut in Week 2 against the Seattle Seahawks and had 14 carries for 33 yards in the 27–7 victory. [12] He played in six games and recorded 34 carries for 99 rushing yards in his rookie season. [13]

The 49ers waived Davis-Price on December 6, 2023 and re-signed him to the practice squad the following day. [14] [15]

Philadelphia Eagles

On February 20, 2024, Davis-Price signed with the Philadelphia Eagles. [16] He was waived on August 27, and re-signed to the practice squad. [17] [18] On December 28, Davis-Price was elevated to the team's active roster for their Week 17 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. [19] He won a Super Bowl championship when the Eagles defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 40–22 in Super Bowl LIX. [20] He signed a reserve/future contract on February 14, 2025. [21]

References

  1. ↑ Kubena, Brooks (December 19, 2018). "The goal for Kardell Thomas, Tyrion Davis-Price at LSU? To be 'legends,' win national championships". The Advocate . Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  2. ↑ Doucet, Jacques (January 7, 2019). "WARRICK DUNN FINALIST: Tyrion Davis – Southern Lab RB". WAFB.com . Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  3. ↑ Kubena, Brooks (December 19, 2018). "Southern Lab's Kardell Thomas, Tyrion Davis sign with LSU on early signing day". The Advocate . Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  4. ↑ Morgan, Blake (January 12, 2020). "Tyrion Davis-Price: 3 facts on the LSU Tigers running back". The Daily Advertiser . Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  5. ↑ Miller, Brody (August 17, 2021). "Ed Orgeron wants more out of LSU's talented but confusing running backs room". The Athletic . Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  6. ↑ "It's 1,000 yards for LSU running back Tyrion Davis-Price as he joins an elite group of Tiger stars". The Advocate . November 27, 2021. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  7. ↑ Scarborough, Alex (October 16, 2021). "Tyrion Davis-Price rushes for LSU record 287 yards in win over Florida as Ed Orgeron says his team 'came to fight today'". ESPN.com . Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  8. ↑ Fitzpatrick, Jamarcus (December 31, 2021). "LSU's Ty Davis-Price declares for the NFL Draft". KATC.com . Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  9. ↑ "Tyrion Davis-Price Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  10. ↑ "2022 Draft Scout Tyrion Davis-Price, LSU NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
  11. ↑ Maiocco, Matt (May 4, 2022). "Kevin Faulk explains what 49ers are getting in Davis-Price". NBC Bay Area . Retrieved May 5, 2022.
  12. ↑ "Seattle Seahawks at San Francisco 49ers – September 18th, 2022". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  13. ↑ "Tyrion Davis-Price 2022 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
  14. ↑ "49ers Sign S Logan Ryan, Release a Running Back". 49ers.com. December 6, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
  15. ↑ "49ers Sign RB Tyrion Davis-Price to Practice Squad, Release a Wide Receiver". 49ers.com. December 7, 2023. Retrieved December 8, 2023.
  16. ↑ Boyle, Owen (February 20, 2024). "Eagles sign Tyrion Davis-Price and Darian Kinnard". philadelphiaeagles.com. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  17. ↑ "Get your first look at the Eagles' initial 53-man roster". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. August 27, 2024.
  18. ↑ Gowton, Brandon Lee (August 28, 2024). "Eagles practice squad: Team announces 14 signings". Bleeding Green Nation. SB Nation. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
  19. ↑ McPherson, Chris (December 28, 2024). "Gameday Roster Moves: Eagles sign QB Ian Book, activate DE Bryce Huff". Philadelphia Eagles. Retrieved December 30, 2024.
  20. ↑ Maaddi, Rob (February 10, 2025). "Eagles deny the Chiefs a Super Bowl three-peat with dominant defense in a 40-22 rout". AP News. Retrieved February 17, 2025.
  21. ↑ "Eagles sign 13 players to Reserve/Futures deals ahead of 2025 NFL free agency". Eagles Wire. USA Today. February 15, 2025.
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