Justin Davis (gridiron football) facts for kids
Davis with the Los Angeles Rams in 2018
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Position: | Running back | ||||
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Born: | Stockton, California, U.S. |
November 11, 1995 ||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||
Weight: | 199 lb (90 kg) | ||||
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High school: | Lincoln (Stockton, California) | ||||
College: | USC | ||||
Undrafted: | 2017 | ||||
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Justin Davis, born on November 11, 1995, is a former American football player. He played as a running back, which is a player who carries the ball. He played college football at USC. Later, he joined the Los Angeles Rams in 2017. He was an undrafted free agent, meaning he wasn't chosen in the main draft but signed with a team afterward.
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Early Life and High School Football
Justin grew up in Stockton, California. He went to Lincoln High School there. While at Lincoln, he started playing high school football. He was a talented player even then.
College Football Career
Justin played college football for the USC Trojans. He was a very good player for the team. In 2015, he was even named to the All-Pac-12 team. This means he was recognized as one of the best players in his college conference.
Professional Football Journey
Justin's professional career began after college. He played for a few different teams.
Playing for the Los Angeles Rams
On April 29, 2017, Justin signed with the Los Angeles Rams. He joined them as an undrafted free agent. In his first game, he carried the ball one time. This was during a big 46–9 win against the Indianapolis Colts. As a rookie, he played in four games. In the 2018 season, he carried the ball two times for 19 yards. The Rams later released him on August 31, 2019.
Time with the Arizona Cardinals
On September 3, 2019, Justin joined the Arizona Cardinals. He was signed to their practice squad. A practice squad is where players train with the team but are not on the main roster. His contract with the Cardinals ended on January 6, 2020.
Playing in Canada with the Ottawa Redblacks
Justin later signed with the Ottawa Redblacks on July 16, 2021. This team plays in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was first placed on the team's suspended list. Then, he moved to the practice roster on July 30. On August 27, he was promoted to the active roster. Justin was released by the Redblacks on November 17, 2021.