Emanuel Davis
No. 8 Retired | |
Born: | Manteo, North Carolina | August 9, 1989
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Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | DB |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
Weight | 182 lb (83 kg) |
College | East Carolina |
Career history | |
As player | |
2012 | Cleveland Browns* |
2012 | Sacramento Mountain Lions |
2013–2017 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
2018 | Calgary Stampeders |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 2015 |
CFL East All-Star | 2015, 2016 |
Career stats | |
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Emanuel Edward Davis (born August 9, 1989) is a former American professional Canadian football defensive back. Davis spent the majority of his CFL career as a member of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was a member of the Cleveland Browns (NFL), Sacramento Mountain Lions (UFL), and Calgary Stampeders (CFL). Davis played college football at East Carolina.
Professional career
Davis joined the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in time for the team's 2013 season.[1] In total Davis played in 79 CFL games in his career, contributing with 246 tackles, 14 interceptions, and one quarterback sack. He was named a CFL All-Star in 2015 and CFL East All-Star in 2016. He won the 106th Grey Cup with the Stampeders to conclude his final season of professional football.[2]
References
- ^ Edwards, Drew (2015-09-05). "How the Ticats' Emanuel Davis beat the odds to make it to the CFL". The Hamilton Spectator. Retrieved 2015-09-07.
- ^ Press, The Canadian (2019-08-15). "All-star DB Emanuel Davis retires after six CFL seasons - TSN.ca". TSN. Retrieved 2019-08-15.
External links
- 1989 births
- Living people
- African-American players of American football
- African-American players of Canadian football
- American football defensive backs
- Canadian football defensive backs
- East Carolina Pirates football players
- Hamilton Tiger-Cats players
- People from Manteo, North Carolina
- Players of American football from North Carolina
- Sacramento Mountain Lions players
- Calgary Stampeders players
- 21st-century African-American sportspeople
- 20th-century African-American people
- American football defensive back, 1980s birth stubs
- Canadian football defensive back stubs