Geremy Davis
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Davis with the Los Angeles Chargers in 2019
Personal information
Born: (1992-01-10) January 10, 1992
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:211 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High school:Norcross (Norcross, Georgia)
College:UConn
Position:Wide receiver
NFL Draft:2015 / Round: 6 / Pick: 186
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of 2021
Receptions:5
Receiving yards:59
Receiving touchdowns:0
Player stats at NFL.com

Geremy Davis (born January 10, 1992) is a gridiron football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at University of Connecticut.[1]

College career

Davis set UConn FBS records with 165 career receptions and 2,292 career receiving yards. He caught a pass in every game that he played in for the University of Connecticut.[2]

Professional career

New York Giants

Davis was drafted by the New York Giants in the sixth round, 186th overall, of the 2015 NFL Draft.[3] He recorded his first career NFL reception in Week 2 of the 2015 NFL season in the Giants 20-24 loss to the Atlanta Falcons.[4]

On September 3, 2016, Davis was released by the Giants and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[5][6]

San Diego / Los Angeles Chargers

On November 9, 2016, Davis was signed by the Chargers off the Giants' practice squad.[7]

On September 3, 2017, Davis was waived by the Chargers and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[8][9] He was promoted to the active roster on September 11, 2017.[10] He was waived on September 16, 2017, and re-signed to the practice squad.[11] He was promoted back to the active roster on October 26, 2017.[12]

On March 12, 2018, Davis re-signed with the Chargers.[13]

On March 19, 2019, Davis re-signed with the Chargers.[14] He was placed on injured reserve on November 30, 2019.[15]

Detroit Lions

On March 30, 2020, Davis was signed by the Detroit Lions.[16] He was released on September 1, 2020.[17]

Toronto Argonauts

On February 12, 2021, Davis signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[18] He was released on July 20, 2021.[19]

Personal Life

Geremy is a Christian

Geremy started a YouTube channel by the name of "Golf and Gospel" in which he competes with various guests for nine holes as they discuss sports, music, food and the Gospel. [20]

References

  1. ↑ "UConn football receiver Geremy Davis". tribunedigital-thecourant. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on December 5, 2015. Retrieved December 15, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ↑ Salomone, Dan (May 2, 2015). "Giants select UConn WR Geremy Davis in sixth round". Giants.com. Retrieved May 28, 2017.
  4. ↑ "New York Giants: Geremy Davis". www.giants.com. Archived from the original on November 16, 2016. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
  5. ↑ Eisen, Michael (September 3, 2016). "New York Giants announce 20 roster moves". Giants.com. Archived from the original on August 25, 2017.
  6. ↑ Eisen, Michael (September 4, 2016). "Giants announce practice squad; claim DT Robert Thomas". Giants.com. Archived from the original on September 9, 2017.
  7. ↑ Henne, Ricky (November 9, 2016). "Chargers Sign Former Giants WR Geremy Davis". Chargers.com.
  8. ↑ Henne, Ricky (September 3, 2017). "Bolts Add Pair of Players via Waivers". Chargers.com.
  9. ↑ Henne, Ricky (September 4, 2017). "Bolts Bring Geremy Davis, Craig Mager Back on Practice Squad". Chargers.com.
  10. ↑ Henne, Ricky (September 11, 2017). "Chargers Sign Geremy Davis to Active Roster". Chargers.com.
  11. ↑ "Chargers Sign CB Michael Davis From PS, Waive WR Geremy Davis". NFLTradeRumors.co. September 16, 2017.
  12. ↑ Henne, Ricky (October 26, 2017). "Chargers Sign WR Geremy Davis". Chargers.com.
  13. ↑ Henne, Ricky (March 12, 2018). "Chargers Re-Sign Pair of Restricted Free Agents". Chargers.com.
  14. ↑ Henne, Ricky (March 19, 2019). "Chargers Re-Sign WR Geremy Davis". Chargers.com.
  15. ↑ "Chargers Activate Derwin James and Adrian Phillips". Chargers.com. November 30, 2019.
  16. ↑ "Lions agree to terms with unrestricted free agent WR Geremy Davis". DetroitLions.com. March 26, 2020.
  17. ↑ "Lions waive WR Geremy Davis". Lions Wire. September 1, 2020. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
  18. ↑ "Argos make flurry of moves including adding veteran DL Odell Willis". argonauts.ca. February 12, 2021.
  19. ↑ "Argos Transactions – July 20 2021". Argonauts.ca. July 20, 2021. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  20. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/@Gday85
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