Davis spent the 2024 season on Cincinnati's practice squad after serving as a reserve CB and special teamer from '21-23 ... Spent time with Miami (2018) and Arizona ('19-20), before joining the Bengals' practice squad midway through '20 ... Played in 16 games for Cincinnati in 2023 and had three defensive tackles along with two special teams stops ... In 57 career regular-season games, he has 23 tackles (12 solos), one sack, two PDs, two FFs and two FRs ... Finished his college career at Utah State University with school-record 48 PDs.
Signed with Miami as college free agent on 5-11-18 ... Waived by Dolphins on 9-1-18 ... Signed to Dolphins practice squad on 9-2-18 ... Signed to Dolphins roster on 12-8-18 ... Waived by Dolphins on 8-31-19 ... Signed to Arizona practice squad on 9-3-19 ... Signed to Cardinals roster on 12-7-19 ... Waived by Cardinals on 8-31-20 ... Signed to Cardinals practice squad on 9-16-20 ... Released from Cardinals practice squad on 10-20-20 ... Signed to Cincinnati practice squad on 10-27-20 ... Signed to Bengals roster on 11-28-20 ... Signed contract extension with Bengals on 3-3-21 ... Signed contract extension with Bengals on 3-1-22 ... Signed contract extension with Bengals on 3-9-23 ... Contract terminated by Bengals on 8-27-24 ... Signed to Bengals practice squad on 8-28-24 ... Bengals practice squad contract expired on 1-13-25 ... Signed to Bengals roster (Reserve/Future) on 2-5-25.
2018—Played in three games as a rookie for Miami ... Totaled six tackles, a sack and a FF ... Spent first 12 games on Dolphins' practice squad, before moving to active roster and playing in three of final four contests ... Made NFL debut on Dec. 9 vs. New England (no stats) ... Recorded first career sack and had a FF on Dec. 23 vs. Jacksonville.
2019—Played in two games for Arizona ... Waived by Dolphins at final cuts, and signed Sept. 3 to Cardinals' practice squad, where he spent the first 12 games ... Promoted to active roster on Dec. 7, then was inactive for Games 13-14 ... Played as a reserve in final two contests (no stats).
2020—Played in six games (Games 9-13 and 16) for Cincinnati, and had four tackles ... Spent time on Arizona's practice squad early in season, before being released and signing to Bengals' practice squad on Oct. 27 ... Played for Cincinnati as standard elevation in Games 9-10, and also was designated practice squad protected player for Game 10 ... Had three tackles in Bengals debut on Nov. 15 at Pittsburgh.
2021—Played in 15 regular-season games and one postseason game for Cincinnati ... Recorded five tackles and a PD on 56 defensive snaps in regular season ... Also played 102 special teams snaps and had two tackles and a FF ... Inactive (ankle) for final two regular-season games and Wild Card Playoff, then was an active/DNP for Divisional Playoff and AFC Championship ... Played three special teams snaps in Super Bowl LVI vs. L.A. Rams.
2022—Played 13 regular-season games for Cincinnati ... Inactive for final three regular-season contests and two postseason games ... Totaled two tackles and one FR ... Saw action on 50 defensive snaps and 86 special teams snaps ... Played 12 special teams snaps in Divisional Playoff at Buffalo and recorded a tackle on kick return.
2023—Played in 16 games ... Inactive for Game 16 at Kansas City (groin injury) ... Totaled three tackles and one PD, along with two special teams tackles ... Played season-high 22 defensive snaps on Jan. 7 vs. Cleveland and had two tackles.
2024—Spent season on Cincinnati's practice squad ... Played in two games as standard elevation and recorded three defensive tackles ... Had two tackles in season debut on Oct. 6 vs. Baltimore, and one on Oct. 13 at N.Y. Giants.
Played four seasons (2014-17) at Utah State ... Started 49 career games and totaled 181 tackles, eight sacks, 11 INTs, a school-record 48 PDs and four FFs.
Hometown is La. Mesa, Calif. (outside San Diego) ... Attended Helix High School, where he played WR and DB ... As a senior in 2013, he caught 48 passes for 649 yards and four TDs, and added four punt return TDs and two kickoff return TDs, while also earning league defensive player of the year honors ... Helped team to state title as a sophomore in 2011 ... Also competed in track and field ... Sociology major at Utah State.
NOTE ABOUT NFL EXPERIENCE: Davis did not earn an accrued year of experience toward NFL free agency in 2018, '19 or '24.
