Jerry Davis
Jerome W. Davis
Born: January 5, 1924
Savannah, GA USA
Deceased: October 18, 2006
Position: DB-HB
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 178
College: SE Louisiana
High School: Covington (LA)
Career: 1948-1952
Drafted: 1948 in Round 19, #175 overall by the Chicago Cardinals
Jerry Davis played from 1948 to 1952 during his career with the Chicago Cardinals and Dallas Texans. Davis ran for 70 yards in his career on 13 attempts, scoring 0 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 4 passes for 24 yards.
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 12 | 77 | 6.4 | 35 | 0 |
| 1951 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | -7 | 0 |
| Totals | 13 | 70 | 5.4 | 35 | 0 |
Receiving:
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 16 | 334 | 20.9 | 70 | 2 |
| 1949 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 17 | 0 |
| 1951 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 |
| 1952 | NFL Dallas Texans | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Totals | 25 | 398 | 15.9 | 70 | 2 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 15 | 437 | 29.1 | 83 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 27 | 0 |
| Totals | 17 | 490 | 28.8 | 83 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 18 | 0 |
| 1949 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 6 | 63 | 10.5 | 27 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 9 | 40 | 4.4 | 15 | 0 |
| 1951 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 36 | 0 |
| 1952 | NFL Dallas Texans | 3 | 118 | 39.3 | 66 | 1 |
| Totals | 24 | 304 | 12.7 | 66 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1949 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1950 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1952 | NFL Dallas Texans | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 41 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1948 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| 1949 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1952 | NFL Dallas Texans | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | NFL | Chicago Cardinals | 11 | 3 |
| 1949 | NFL | Chicago Cardinals | 9 | 0 |
| 1950 | NFL | Chicago Cardinals | 11 | 0 |
| 1951 | NFL | Chicago Cardinals | 8 | 0 |
| 1952 | NFL | Dallas Texans | 7 | 0 |
