Ja'Gared Davis

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Ja'Gared Davis

Davis in the 2013 NFL postseason.
No. 53     New England Patriots
Outside linebacker
Personal information
Date of birth: (1990-09-11) September 11, 1990
Place of birth: Crockett, Texas
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)Weight: 235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
College: SMU
Undrafted in 2013
Debuted in 2013 for the New England Patriots
Career history
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Practice Squad
Career NFL statistics as of Week 5, 2013
Tackles 0
Sacks 0
Interceptions 0
Forced fumbles 0
Stats at 'gareddavis/2541814/profile NFL.com

Ja'Gared Deniandruis Davis[1] (born September 11, 1990) is an American football outside linebacker for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at SMU.

Early years

He attended Crockett High School in Crockett, Texas.[2] He was selected as the District 20-3A Defensive Co-MVP during high school.[2]

College career

He was named First Team Conference USA[2] and was selected to CollegeFootballNews.com All-American honorable mention during his Sophomore season.[3] In his Junior season, He was selected to the second-team All-C-USA. During his Junior season, He was named FWAA National Defensive Player Of The Week for his performance against UTEP in which he had eight tackles, 1.5 sacks, one interception, three pass deflections and a forced fumble in which he recovered for a touchdown.[4] He was selected for the 2011 Rotary Lombardi Award Official Watch List prior his junior season.[5] He was named to the second-team All-Texas by Dave Campbell's Texas Football during his Senior season.[6] He was named to the First-Team All-C-USA following his Senior season.[7] He finished college with the total of 301 tackles, 20.5 sacks, 4 Interceptions, 20 Pass deflections and 6 Forced fumbles.[8]

Professional career

Houston Texans

On April 27, 2013, He signed with the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent following the 2013 NFL Draft.[9]

New England Patriots

On August 28th, 2013, Davis was claimed by Patriots off of waivers. [10]

References

  1. "ESPN Profile". ESPN.com. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "SMU Mustangs Profile". smumustangs.com. 
  3. "2010 CFN All-America Defense & Special Teams". scout.com. Retrieved December 15, 2010. 
  4. "Ja’Gared Davis Named FWAA National Defensive Player Of The Week". thebiglead.com. Retrieved September 13, 2011. 
  5. "Four Mustangs On 2011 Rotary Lombardi Award Official Watch List". smumustangs.com. Retrieved July 12, 2011. 
  6. "2012 All-Texas College Team". texasfootball.com. 
  7. "Thirteen Mustangs Earn Conference USA Season Honors". rivals.com. Retrieved December 4, 2012. 
  8. "Ja'Gared Davis College Statistics". sports-reference.com. 
  9. "Texans sign four draft picks, 23 undrafted free agents". nbcsports.com. Retrieved May 10, 2013. 
  10. https://twitter.com/cpriceNFL/status/372824141055139840

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