Carlos Davis (American football)

Carlos Davis (born August 22, 1996) is an American football nose tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Nebraska.

Carlos Davis
No. 73 – Pittsburgh Steelers
Position:Nose tackle
Personal information
Born: (1996-08-22) August 22, 1996
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:320 lb (145 kg)
Career information
High school:Blue Springs
(Blue Springs, Missouri)
College:Nebraska
NFL Draft:2020 / Round: 7 / Pick: 232
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career NFL statistics as of Week 15, 2020
Tackles:3
Sacks:0
Forced fumbles:0
Fumble recoveries:0
Player stats at NFL.com

College career

Davis was an All-American in track and field at Nebraska in addition to football. He started 11 of 12 games as a defensive end as a senior and had 32 tackles. In his career, he compiled 125 total tackles, 18 tackles for a loss and nine and a half sacks.[1]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand size40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard shuttleBench press
6 ft 2 in
(1.88 m)
313 lb
(142 kg)
32 in
(0.81 m)
9 58 in
(0.24 m)
4.82 s1.68 s4.52 s27 reps
All values from NFL Combine[2]

He ran a 4.82-second 40 yard dash at the combine, placing him in a tie for ninth among defensive linemen.[3] Davis was selected in the seventh round of the 2020 NFL Draft with the 232nd overall pick by the Pittsburgh Steelers.[1]

Personal life

Davis is the twin brother of Khalil Davis, a defensive end for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Khalil and Carlos were adopted by their parents Carl and Tracy Davis when they were 9 months old.[4]

References

  1. Varley, Teresa (April 25, 2020). "Steelers select Davis in the seventh round". Steelers.com. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
  2. "Carlos Davis Combine Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
  3. 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.
  4. Sikkema, Trevor. "Beyond Blood: The Story of Khalil & Carlos Davis". The Draft Network. Retrieved April 25, 2020.


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