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Daewood Davis
Daewood Davis (born January 23, 1999) is an American professional American football, football wide receiver for the Memphis Showboats (2022), Memphis Showboats of the United Football League (2024), United Football League (UFL). He played college football for the Oregon Ducks football, Oregon Ducks and the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers football, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and has previously played for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). Early life and high school Davis grew up in Broward County, Florida, and attended Deerfield Beach High School where he played football and track & field. During his high school football career, he was named third-team All-Broward County after leading the team to an 8A state semifinal appearance as a senior. He was rated as a three-star recruit and originally committed to play for South Florida Bulls football, South Florida but he instead committed to Oregon Ducks football, Oregon over other offers from Bowling Green, Cincinn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wide Receiver
A wide receiver (WR), also referred to as a wideout, and historically known as a split end (SE) or flanker (FL), is an eligible receiver in gridiron football. A key skill position of the offense (American football), offense, WR gets its name from the player being split out "wide" (near the sidelines), farthest away from the rest of the Formation (American football), offensive formation. A forward pass-catching specialist, the wide receiver is one of the 40-yard dash#Average time by position, fastest players on the field alongside cornerbacks and running backs. One on either extreme of the offensive line is typical, but several may be employed on the same play. Through 2022, only four wide receivers, Jerry Rice (in 1987 and 1993), Michael Thomas (wide receiver, born 1993), Michael Thomas (in 2019), Cooper Kupp (in 2021), and Justin Jefferson (in 2022), have won Associated Press NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award, Offensive Player of the Year. In every other year it was aw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
