No. 39 –Arizona Cardinals | |
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Position: | Cornerback |
Personal information | |
Born: | (2001-07-18)July 18, 2001 (age 23) Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. |
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight: | 182 lb (83 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | St. Thomas Aquinas |
College: | Oklahoma (2019–2022) Miami (2023) |
NFL draft: | 2024: 7th round, 226th pick |
Career history | |
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Roster status: | Active |
Stats atPro Football Reference |
Jaden Davis (born July 18, 2001) is an American professionalfootballcornerback for theArizona Cardinals of theNational Football League (NFL). He playedcollege football for theOklahoma Sooners andMiami Hurricanes.
Davis attendedSt. Thomas Aquinas High School inFort Lauderdale, Florida, where he was rated a four-star recruit and received held offers from Florida, Georgia, Miami, Michigan, Ohio State, Oklahoma, and Texas.[1]
Davis committed to playcollege football for theOklahoma Sooners.[2][3]
In week two of the 2019 season, Davis recorded his first career interception againstSouth Dakota State.[4][5] In week three, he led the Sooners in tackles with six in a 48-14 win overUCLA.[6] In Davis's first three seasons in 2019, 2020, and 2021 he 29 games totaling 66 tackles eight pass deflections, and an interception.[7] During the 2022 season, Davis notched 35 tackles and two pass deflections.[8] After the conclusion of the 2022 season, Davis decided to enter the NCAA transfer portal.[9][10]
Davis finished his career with the Sooners playing in 47 games where he started in 22, tallying 104 tackles ten pass deflections, and an interception.[11]
In May 2023, Davis transferred to play for theMiami Hurricanes.[12][13] In week two of the 2023 season, he forced a game-changing fumble as he helped the Hurricanes take downTexas A&M.[14] Davis finished the 2023 season with 42 tackles with three being for a loss, a sack, four pass deflections, and two forced fumbles.[15]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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5 ft9+3⁄4 in (1.77 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | 29+3⁄4 in (0.76 m) | 9+1⁄4 in (0.23 m) | 4.47 s | 1.49 s | 2.54 s | 4.52 s | 7.46 s | 35.5 in (0.90 m) | 9 ft 11 in (3.02 m) | 16 reps | |
All values fromPro Day[16][17] |
In the2024 NFL draft, Davis was selected by theArizona Cardinals in the seventh round with the 226th overall selection.[18] The Cardinals previously traded safety-linebackerIsaiah Simmons to theNew York Giants to acquire the 226th overall selection. He was waived on August 27, and re-signed to the practice squad.[19][20] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 6, 2025.[21]