Jesse Davis (American football)

Jesse Davis (born September 15, 1991) is an American football offensive tackle for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Idaho.

Jesse Davis
No. 77 – Miami Dolphins
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1991-09-15) September 15, 1991
Asotin, Washington
Height:6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight:321 lb (146 kg)
Career information
High school:Asotin (WA)
College:Idaho
Undrafted:2015
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of 2019
Games Played:47
Games Started:41
Player stats at NFL.com

College career

Davis was recruited as a defensive tackle by Idaho. In 2012 he started 12 games at defensive tackle before being moved to offensive tackle in spring camp in 2013.

Professional career

Seattle Seahawks

Davis signed with the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2015.[1] He was waived on August 31, 2015.[2]

New York Jets

On January 11, 2016, Davis signed with the New York Jets.[3] He was waived on August 28, 2016. He was signed to the Jets' practice squad on November 1, 2016, but was released two weeks later.[3]

Miami Dolphins

On November 22, 2016, Davis was signed to the Miami Dolphins' practice squad.[3] He signed a reserve/future contract with the team on January 10, 2017.[4]

Davis made the Dolphins 53-man roster in 2017, and made his NFL debut at left guard in the team's season opener against the Los Angeles Chargers. He started Week 8 and 9 at left guard, then finished the season as the starting right tackle in place of the injured Ja'Wuan James.

Davis was named the starting right guard to begin the 2018 season.

On September 7, 2019, Davis signed a three-year, $15 million contract extension with the Dolphins.[5]

References
  1. "Seahawks Agree to Terms with 12 Undrafted Rookie Free Agents". Seahawks.com. May 2, 2015. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
  2. "Seahawks reduce roster to 76". Seahawks.com. August 31, 2015. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
  3. "Jesse Davis Transactions". FoxSports.com.
  4. "PRESS RELEASE: Dolphins Sign 12 To Reserve/Futures Contracts". MiamiDolphins.com. January 11, 2017. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
  5. "Miami Dolphins extend OL Jesse Davis". Dolphins Wire. USA Today. September 8, 2019.

Lif3

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