Brian Davis (American football)

Brian Wesley Davis (born August 31, 1963) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins, the Seattle Seahawks, the San Diego Chargers, and the Minnesota Vikings.[1] He played college football at the University of Nebraska and was selected in the second round of the 1987 NFL Draft.

Brian Davis
No. 34, 31
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1963-08-31) August 31, 1963
Phoenix, Arizona
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Phoenix (AZ) Cortez
College:Nebraska
NFL Draft:1987 / Round: 2 / Pick: 30
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

With the Redskins in the 1987-88 NFL playoffs, Davis became the last player to tackle Chicago Bears running back Walter Payton, who retired at the end of the season. Later, in Super Bowl XXII, Davis intercepted Denver Broncos quarterback John Elway as the Redskins defeated the Broncos, 42-10.[2]

References

  1. http://www.nfl.com/player/briandavis/2500306/profile
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2011-11-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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