Julién Davenport

Julién Raymond Davenport (born January 9, 1995) is an American football offensive tackle for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Bucknell and was drafted by the Houston Texans in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL Draft. Davenport also previously played for the Miami Dolphins and Indianapolis Colts.

Julién Davenport
Davenport with the Houston Texans in 2018
No. 71 – Chicago Bears
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1995-01-09) January 9, 1995
Paulsboro, New Jersey
Height:6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight:315 lb (143 kg)
Career information
High school:Paulsboro (NJ)
College:Bucknell
NFL Draft:2017 / Round: 4 / Pick: 130
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2021
Games played:60
Games started:32
Player stats at NFL.com

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard split20-yard shuttleThree-cone drillVertical jumpBroad jumpBench press
6 ft 6+34 in
(2.00 m)
318 lb
(144 kg)
36+12 in
(0.93 m)
10+12 in
(0.27 m)
5.45 s1.88 s3.12 s4.69 s7.57 s29 in
(0.74 m)
8 ft 11 in
(2.72 m)
18 reps
All values from NFL Draft[1][2]

Houston Texans

The Houston Texans selected Davenport in the fourth round (130th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft.[3] On May 12, 2017, the Texans signed Davenport to a four-year, $2.98 million contract that included a signing bonus of $586,415.[4] He played in 11 games with four starts as a rookie.

In 2018, Davenport started 15 games, 13 at left tackle and two at right tackle.[5]

Miami Dolphins

On August 31, 2019, Davenport, Johnson Bademosi, 2020 and 2021 first round picks, and a 2021 second-round pick were traded to the Miami Dolphins in exchange for Laremy Tunsil, his teammate Kenny Stills, a 2020 fourth-round pick and 2021 sixth round pick.[6] On September 12, 2019, Davenport suffered a hyperextended knee and a cracked fibula during practice and was placed on injured reserve the following day.[7] He was designated for return from injured reserve on October 31, 2019, and began practicing with the team again.[8] He was activated off injured reserve on November 16, 2019.[9]

Indianapolis Colts

On March 29, 2021, Davenport signed with the Indianapolis Colts.[10]

Chicago Bears

On April 25, 2022, Davenport signed with the Chicago Bears.[11]

References

  1. "NFL Draft Prospect Profile - Julien Davenport". nfl.com. March 1, 2018. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  2. "Bucknell OT Julien Davenport : 2017 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved May 12, 2017.
  3. "Texans select OT Julién Davenport in fourth round". April 29, 2017. Archived from the original on April 29, 2017. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
  4. "Spotrac.com: Julie'n Davenport contract". spotrac.com. Retrieved May 14, 2017.
  5. "2018 Houston Texans Starters, Roster, & Players". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 25, 2019.
  6. Gantt, Darin. "Dolphins fire sale sends Laremy Tunsil, Kenny Stills to Texans". ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
  7. "Dolphins place offensive tackle Julien Davenport on injured reserve". Dolphins Wire. USA Today. September 14, 2019.
  8. Poupart, Alain (October 31, 2019). "Top News: Julién Davenport, Reshad Jones Practice On Thursday". MiamiDolphins.com. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
  9. "Dolphins Activate Julién Davenport Off Injured Reserve". MiamiDolphins.com. November 16, 2019.
  10. "Colts Sign Tackle Julién Davenport, Re-Sign Center Joey Hunt". Colts.com. March 29, 2021. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
  11. Mayer, Larry (April 25, 2022). "Roster Move: Bears sign veteran OT Julién Davenport". ChicagoBears.com.
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