Elgin J. Davis (born October 23, 1965) is a former professional
American football running back for the
New England Patriots
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in the
National Football League (NFL).
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Davis was
drafted in the 12th round by the New England Patriots in
1987
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,
becoming the second player ever drafted out of the
University of Central Florida. Davis played two seasons with the Patriots before signing with the
Pittsburgh Steelers
The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional American football team based in Pittsburgh. The Steelers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference (AFC) North division. Founded in , the Steel ...
and later the
Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the
Canadian Football League (CFL).
References
External links
Elgin Davis website
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1965 births
Living people
Jean Ribault High School alumni
Players of American football from Jacksonville, Florida
American football running backs
UCF Knights football players
New England Patriots players
Pittsburgh Steelers players
National Football League replacement players