Hall Davis
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Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
Davis with the Cleveland Browns in 2012 | |
| No. 72, 91 | |
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| Position | Defensive end |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 2, 1987 Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 262 lb (119 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Baton Rouge (LA) University |
| College | Louisiana-Lafayette |
| NFL draft | 2010: 5th round, 149th overall pick |
| Career history | |
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Hall Lucien Davis (born March 2, 1987) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the St. Louis Rams in the fifth round of the 2010 NFL draft.
He was also a member of the Washington Redskins, Tennessee Titans, Oakland Raiders, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Denver Broncos.
Davis, a versatile player at University High School, earned All-District 8-2A honors with 20 receptions as a wide receiver. He also played defensive end and safety. During his senior season, he recorded 10 quarterback sacks and over 100 tackles
College career
Davis started for two years and played across five seasons after receiving a medical redshirt due to a freshman-year injury. As a senior, he garnered honorable mention All-Sun Belt honors. In his final two seasons with the Cajuns, he recorded 6.5 sacks and 11 tackles for loss.
In his senior year (2009), Davis started all 12 games at defensive end, tying for the team lead in sacks and ranking 16th in the Sun Belt Conference in that category. He finished with 22 tackles (4.5 for loss) and three sacks. As a junior, he started all 12 games at defensive end, finishing second among defensive linemen in tackles and tackles-for-loss. He led the defensive line with 3.5 sacks and totaled 24 tackles (five for loss).
As a sophomore in 2007, Davis played in all 12 games at defensive end, recording 11 tackles (1.5 for loss). As a freshman, he played in all 12 games on the defensive line, starting the first two and recording two tackles. He was a redshirt freshman in 2005 due to an ankle injury.