Carlos Davis (American football)
Carlos Davis (born August 22, 1996) is an American football defensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Nebraska.
| No. 73 – Pittsburgh Steelers | |||
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| Position: | Defensive tackle | ||
| Personal information | |||
| Born: | August 22, 1996 Blue Springs, Missouri | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Weight: | 320 lb (145 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | Blue Springs (Blue Springs, Missouri) | ||
| College: | Nebraska | ||
| NFL Draft: | 2020 / Round: 7 / Pick: 232 | ||
| Career history | |||
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| Roster status: | Active | ||
| Career NFL statistics as of 2021 | |||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||
College career
Davis was an All-American in track and field at Nebraska in addition to football. He started 11 of 12 games as a defensive end as a senior and had 32 tackles. In his career, he compiled 125 total tackles, 18 tackles for a loss and nine and a half sacks.[1]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Bench press | |||||
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| 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
313 lb (142 kg) |
32 in (0.81 m) |
9+5⁄8 in (0.24 m) | 4.82 s | 1.68 s | 4.52 s | 27 reps | |||||
| All values from NFL Combine[2] | ||||||||||||
He ran a 4.82-second 40 yard dash at the combine, placing him in a tie for ninth among defensive linemen.[3] Davis was selected in the seventh round of the 2020 NFL Draft with the 232nd overall pick by the Pittsburgh Steelers.[1] He played 7 games during his rookie season of 2020, finishing with 6 tackles.
On October 27, 2021, Davis was placed on injured reserve.[4] He was activated on December 4.[5]
NFL career statistic
| Year | Team | GP | COMB | TOTAL | AST | SACK | FF | FR | FR YDS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | PIT | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | PIT | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 157 | 360 | 235 | 125 | 22.5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | |
Personal life
Davis is the twin brother of Khalil Davis. Khalil and Carlos were adopted by their parents Carl and Tracy Davis when they were 9 months old.[7]
References
- Varley, Teresa (April 25, 2020). "Steelers select Davis in the seventh round". Steelers.com. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- "Carlos Davis Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
- Sipple, Steven (April 25, 2020). "Khalil Davis hears name called in sixth round by Bucs; Carlos Davis goes to Steelers in seventh". Lincoln Journal-Star. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
- Varley, Teresa (October 27, 2021). "Steelers make roster moves". Steelers.com.
- Varley, Teresa (December 4, 2021). "Steelers make moves ahead of Ravens game". Steelers.com.
- "Carlos Davis Stats". ESPN. ESPN Internet Ventures. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
- Sikkema, Trevor. "Beyond Blood: The Story of Khalil & Carlos Davis". The Draft Network. Retrieved April 25, 2020.