Connor Davis

Connor Westley Davis (born October 20, 1994) is an American football tight end who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Stony Brook and was signed as before the 2019 AAF season by the Birmingham Iron.[1]

Connor Davis
Davis with the Cleveland Browns in 2021
Free agent
Position:Tight end
Personal information
Born: (1994-10-20) October 20, 1994
Towson, Maryland
Height:6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Weight:271 lb (123 kg)
Career information
High school:Fallston (Fallston, Maryland)
College:Stony Brook
Undrafted:2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of 2021
Player stats at NFL.com ยท PFR

Early career

Davis went to Fallston High School in Fallston, Maryland and played college football at Stony Brook.[2] He played tight end, offensive tackle, and defensive end, catching six passes for 41 yards when he played tight end.[3]

Professional career

AAF and XFL

Davis was signed by the Birmingham Iron for the 2019 AAF season, being placed on injured reserve during the season.[1] He was drafted by the St. Louis BattleHawks during the 2020 XFL Draft, staying with them until the XFL folded.[4]

New York Jets

On August 15, 2020, Davis signed with the New York Jets.[5] On August 22, he was released by the Jets.[6] One November 13, he was signed to the Jets' practice squad.[7] He was released from the Jets on May 7, 2021.[8]

Cleveland Browns

On May 23, 2021, Davis signed with the Cleveland Browns.[9] Davis was placed on injured reserve on August 23, 2021.[10] Davis was waived from the Browns' injured reserve list on October 16, 2021.[11]

Personal life

Davis was born in Towson, Maryland, on October 20, 1994, and was later raised in Fallston, Maryland. He is the son of Don Davis and Tammi Jones. He has one half-sister, Sadie Eser.

Since the beginning of 2020, Davis has been in a relationship with Dermatology Nurse Practitioner Meghan Fay.

References
  1. "Birmingham Iron Roster (AAF Football)". AthlonSports.com.
  2. "Connor Davis Stony Brook". StonyBrookAthletics.com.
  3. "Browns Sign Tight End Connor Davis". Orange and Brown Report.
  4. Nelson, Mark. "For BattleHawks TE Connor Davis, hard work and perseverance will pay off". XFL Board.
  5. Rachuk, Stephen. "ST. LOUIS BATTLEHAWKS TE CONNOR DAVIS SIGNS WITH THE NEW YORK JETS". XFL Newsroom.
  6. Perry, Mark. "New York Jets Cut St. Louis BattleHawks TE Connor Davis". XFL News Hub.
  7. Fried, Justin. "NY Jets sign former Stony Brook tight end Connor Davis". TheJetPress.com.
  8. "Connor Davis: Released by Jets". CBSSports.com.
  9. Greenawalt, Tyler. "Browns sign ex-Jets TE Connor Davis". JetsWire.
  10. "Browns place K Cody Parkey on injured reserve, reduce roster to 80". ClevelandBrowns.com. August 23, 2021.
  11. "Browns make roster moves". ClevelandBrowns.com. October 16, 2021.


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