Davion Davis - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates

Waived by Washington The Commanders waived Davis on Tuesday, Ben Standig of The Athletic reports.

Impact Davis was hyped as an early-camp standout this summer, but he fizzled out quickly and finished the preseason with just four catches for 20 scoreless yards. Turning 28 next month, Davis could be a candidate for the practice squad if he goes unclaimed Wednesday.

AUGUST 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Surprise standout early in camp Davis has been a frequent target of QB Jayden Daniels early in training camp while getting reps with the first- and second-team offenses, Sam Fortier of The Washington Post reports...

Impact Davis went undrafted back in 2019 and is now 27 years old with four regular-season NFL appearances to his name (none since 2021), but it sounds like he's making a real bid for a roster spot on a team that lacks sure things at wide receiver beyond runaway No. 1 Terry McLaurin. Davis spent time on three different NFL practice squads last year, after finishing second in the USFL with 575 receiving yards during the league's 2023 season.

JULY 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Staying in Washington Davis signed a reserve/future contract with the Commanders on Monday.

Impact Davis joined Washington's practice squad last week and he'll now stick around for the offseason. The wide receiver last appeared in an NFL contest in 2021 with the Texans, a season in which he caught one pass for 17 yards on three targets over 20 offensive snaps in two games with Houston.

JANUARY 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Finds new home Davis signed with the Commanders' practice squad Tuesday.

Impact Davis was able to convert his USFL success last spring into an opportunity with the Cardinals, which ultimately saw him land most recently with the Texans' practice squad, where he also spent part of the 2021 season. After being let go by Houston on Dec. 27, The 27-year-old was able to quickly find a new opportunity in Washington. He'll work to impress in his limited time there before the season comes to an end.

JANUARY 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Is cut from practice squad Houston cut Davis from its practice squad Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 reports.

Impact In a corresponding transaction, the Texans signed cornerback Troy Pride to their practice squad Wednesday. Davis hasn't played in a regular-season game since 2021 and will now have to look for another opportunity with a new team.

DECEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Finds practice squad spot Davis signed with the Cardinals' practice squad Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Impact Davis suited up for two games in both 2019 (Vikings) and 2021 (Texans), while recording just one reception for 17 yards on three targets in the process. He has most recently spent time with the Browns' practice unit. He will now look to make an impression in Arizona at practice.

OCTOBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Davion Davis catches for a 26-yard Touchdown vs. Minnesota Vikings

AUGUST 26, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Kaden Davis, Davion Davis Hope USFL Boost Gets Them NFL Job Wide receivers ready to work in Cardinals' preseason opener

AUGUST 10, 2023 • AZCARDINALS.COM

Practices Saturday Davis (ankle) was on the field for Saturday's practice, John Harris of the Texans' official site reports.

Impact Davis sustained a fractured left ankle late in 2021 and underwent surgery as a result. With second-round draft pick John Metchie's unfortunate diagnosis (acute promyelocytic leukemia), Davis and others moved up the depth chart. There's still a wealth of bodies in front of Davis, who is competing for the fifth WR spot along with Phillip Dorsett and Jalen Camp.

JULY 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Signs one-year deal with Houston Davis (ankle) signed a one-year, $895,000 contract with the Texans on Thursday, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.

Impact Davis was signed by the Texans off the Browns' practice squad at the beginning of October, but he made just two appearances with Houston before suffering a fractured left ankle that cost him the remainder of the campaign. Wilson relays that Davis' rehab from the surgery to repair the ankle is going well, and he should be ready to go for training camp ahead of the 2022 season.

MARCH 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Placed on IR Davis (lower leg) was placed on injured reserve Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of Sportstalk 790 Houston reports.

Impact Davis was ruled out for the remainder of the season Monday and appears to have undergone ankle surgery to repair a fractured lower leg suffered in Sunday's loss to the Seahawks. The move should allow the Texans another roster spot to help fill out the bottom of their depth chart at wide receiver going forward.

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Houston's running woes continue in 33-13 loss to Seahawks

The Texans have had the league’s worst running game all season and had another terrible performance in a 33-13 loss to the Seahawks on Sunday by gaining just 63 yards

DECEMBER 13, 2021 • Associated Press

Texans' Davion Davis out for season after fracturing left leg Davion Davis' season-ending injury will mean more time for newcomer Phillip Dorsett in...

DECEMBER 13, 2021 • HOUSTONCHRONICLE.COM

Ravens' Jackson in protective boot after spraining ankle

Baltimore Ravens star quarterback Lamar Jackson left the stadium in a protective boot after spraining his right ankle in a 24-22 road loss to the Browns, a concerning sight for a b...

DECEMBER 13, 2021 • Associated Press

Wilson has 2 TD passes as Seahawks beat Texans 33-13

Russell Wilson threw for 260 yards and two touchdowns and the Seattle Seahawks won consecutive games for the first time this season with a 33-13 victory over the Houston Texans

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • Associated Press

Won't return Sunday Davis (ankle) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's contest against the Seahawks.

Impact The 5-foot-11 wideout caught one pass for 17 yards before suffering the ankle injury in the first quarter of Week 14. Phillip Dorsett and Chris Conley are expected to be the most likely beneficiaries of Davis' absence.

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to return Sunday Davis (ankle) is questionable to return to Sunday's contest against the Seahawks.

Impact The 5-foot-11 wideout caught one pass for 17 yards before leaving the Week 14 contest in the first quarter with an ankle injury. If he is unable to return, then Phillip Dorsett and Chris Conley will be the most likely beneficiaries.

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Starts in Houston debut Davis started at slot receiver and did not catch either of his two targets in Sunday's 31-0 loss to Indianapolis.

Impact Davis had not dressed for any games since Houston signed him off the Browns' practice squad in early October, but he was the primary beneficiary of slot receiver Danny Amendola's knee injury that forced him to injured reserve. He played 20 snaps, seven more than Chris Moore, who had filled in earlier this season when Amendola was unavailable. Amendola is expected to miss at least another three weeks, so Davis should have more opportunities to prove he warrants consideration for next year's roster.

DECEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Not on injury report Davis (illness) is not listed on Wednesday's injury report.

Impact Davis missed Week 12 against the Jets due to a non-COVID illness, but he's on track to be available for Sunday's divisional matchup against the Colts. The depth wideout has yet to suit up for any games since signing with the Texans on Oct. 5.

DECEMBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Not playing Sunday Davis is inactive for Sunday's game against the Jets due to an illness.

Impact Davis had been listed as questionable heading into the weekend after he was held out of practice Wednesday through Friday due to the non-COVID-19-related illness. His absence shouldn't have any affect on the Texans' offensive game plan; Davis hasn't dressed in any games for Houston since signing with the team Oct. 5.

NOVEMBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Reports: Browns Release Davion Davis BEREA, Ohio -- The Cleveland Browns have released wide receiver Davion Davis today, according to multiple reports. Davis had been suspended...

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 • 247SPORTS.COM

Begins two-game suspension Davis' two-game suspension officially commenced Tuesday, Dan Labbe of Cleveland.com reports.

Impact Davis was slapped with a two-game suspension during the offseason for violating the NFL's Policy and Program on Substances of Abuse. He will be eligibile to return on Sept. 20. He projects to add depth at wide receiver and contribute on special teams for the Browns this season.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Target leader Sunday Davis (suspension) caught five of a team-high 10 targets for 53 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 19-10 win over the Falcons in preseason Week 3.

Impact Davis was slapped with a two-game suspension that doesn't apply until the regular season, but the 24-year-old wideout managed to raise his profile during the preseason. He caught at least three passes all three preseason games while leading the team with 154 receiving yards. Unfortunately, it's probably not enough to win a spot on the regular-season roster.

AUGUST 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Davion Davis goes over DB to pluck impressive TD grab Cleveland Browns wide receiver Davion Davis goes over an Atlanta Falcons defensive back to pluck an impressive touchdown grab.

AUGUST 30, 2021 • NFL.COM

Handed two-game suspension Davis has been suspended two games for violating the NFL's Policy and Program on Substances of Abuse, Scott Petrak of the Elyria Chronicle-Telegram reports.

Impact Davis will be eligible to finish out the preseason during Sunday's matchup against the Falcons, but he will be forced to sit out the first two weeks of the regular season. The second-year pro has strung together an impressive training camp to this point, with a team-high 157 receiving yards in the Browns' first two exhibition matchups.

AUGUST 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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Houston's running woes continue in 33-13 loss to Seahawks

Ravens' Jackson in protective boot after spraining ankle

Wilson has 2 TD passes as Seahawks beat Texans 33-13