Devante Davis

Devante Davis
Free agent
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Date of birth: (1992-10-13) October 13, 1992
Place of birth: Houston, Texas
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight: 215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school: Galena Park (TX) North Shore
College: UNLV
Undrafted: 2015
Career history
Roster status: Free agent
Career highlights and awards
  • 2013 Second Team All-MW
  • 2014 Honorable Mention All-MW

Devante Davis (born October 13, 1992) is an American football wide receiver. He is currently a free agent. He played college football at UNLV.[1]

Early years

Davis attended North Shore Senior High School in North Shore, Houston, where he graduated in 2011. He lettered three times as a tight end under coach David Aymond, averaging more than 20 yards per catch and helping the Mustangs go 11–2 and earn a district title as a senior. Davis was also one of the state's top performers in track & field and was named All-district and All-state in the triple jump after leading the nation with a leap of 15.82 meters (51 feet, 9 inches), set at the District 21-5A Meet in 2011.[2] He also played basketball.[3]

College career

Davis played college football at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) from 2011 to 2014. The former state champion in the triple jump chose the Rebels over offers that included a track scholarship from Texas A&M.

Professional career

2015 NFL Draft

Pre-draft measurables
Ht WtArm lengthHand size 40-yd dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert Broad BPWonderlic
6 ft 3 in 220 lb32⅜ in in 4.57 s 1.54 s 2.65 s 4.12 s 7.25 s 35½ in 10 ft 1 in 16 repsx
Values from ASU Pro Day [4]

Davis went undrafted in the 2015 NFL draft but he was invited to the NFL scouting combine.

Philadelphia Eagles

Davis signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as a free agent May 4, 2015. Davis had a very short stay with the Eagles because he was then cut by the Philadelphia Eagles on August 4, 2015.

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