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Ron Davis
No. 28, 18
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1972-02-24) February 24, 1972 (age 53)
Bartlett, Tennessee, U.S.
Height: 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight: 190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school: Bartlett
College: Tennessee
NFL Draft: 1995 / Round: 2 / Pick: 41
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Tackles: 27
Fumble recoveries: 1
Player stats at PFR

Ronald Rozelle Davis, born on February 24, 1972, is a former American football player. He played as a cornerback, which is a defensive position, for teams like the Atlanta Falcons and the Green Bay Packers.

Ron Davis's Football Journey

College Days

Ron Davis played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers. He was known for his impressive speed and good skills in covering opposing players. He also had the right size for his position as a cornerback.

Joining the NFL

After his college career, Ron Davis was chosen by the Atlanta Falcons in the second round of the 1995 NFL draft. This was a big step into professional football. He started in five games for the Falcons.

Time with the Packers

Later, Davis joined the Green Bay Packers. The Packers saw his natural talent and wanted him on their team. However, he faced challenges and did not find as much success as he hoped. His time with the Packers ended after his first contract.

Playing in Canada

In 1999, Ron Davis tried playing in the CFL. He joined the BC Lions team. He played in three games for them before his professional football career concluded.

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