Khalil Davis

Khalil Davis (born August 26, 1996) is an American football defensive end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Nebraska.

Khalil Davis
No. 94 – Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1996-08-22) August 22, 1996
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:315 lb (143 kg)
Career information
High school:Blue Springs
(Blue Springs, Missouri)
College:Nebraska
NFL Draft:2020 / Round: 6 / Pick: 194
Career history
Roster status:Unsigned draft pick
Career highlights and awards
  • Third Team All Big Ten (2019)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

College career

Davis played football at Nebraska, making 11 starts in 47 games. He was named the Cornhuskers' Defensive Lineman of the Year in both 2018 and 2019 seasons, after recording 11.0 sacks and 26 tackles for loss. He had eight sacks as a senior and led Nebraska with 45 tackles.[1] At the NFL Combine he ran the 40-yard dash in 4.75 seconds, the sixth-fastest time for a defensive lineman.[2]

Professional career

Davis was selected with the 194th overall pick of the 2020 NFL draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[2]

Personal life

Davis is the twin brother of Carlos Davis, a defensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Khalil and Carlos were adopted by their parents Carl and Tracy Davis when they were 9 months old.[3]

References

  1. "Bucs Bolster D-Line Rotation with Nebraska's Khalil Davis in Sixth Round". Buccaneers.com. April 25, 2020. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  2. 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.
  3. Sikkema, Trevor. "Beyond Blood: The Story of Khalil & Carlos Davis". The Draft Network. Retrieved April 25, 2020.


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