And Davis revealed he himself had a run-in with the law at age 12 when he was given two years' probation for breaking into a neighbor's home to steal - a turning point he said made him 'straighten up' and set his mind on a career in football. [9][10][8], Throughout training camp, Davis competed for a job as a starting cornerback against Eric Green and Sean Smith. Miami's first-round pick in 2009, Davis didn't come across too well in the early episode. "I wanna call my grandma," Davis replied. Aditya Rajput is an NFL writer at EssentiallySports. I dont want to hear that., That there are family gatherings at all is a tribute to Adaline. Crazy how you can be around one of the greatest teams in the history of the NFL as an impressionable young man and learn exactly dick when it comes to building good football teams. A lot of observers of the team and ever fans were angry at Davis, labeling him as a traitor or quitter of sorts. As a senior in 2006, he recorded personal-best times of 10.97 seconds in the 100-meter dash and 22.78 seconds in the 200-meter dash at the DCIAA East/West Championships, placing first in both events. Vontae and Vernon could very well come face to face in this game. Vernon Davis was born in 1984 in Washington, DC where he attended Paul Public Charter School and Dunbar High School, lettering in football, basketball, and track & field. He was ranked the third best cornerback prospect in the draft by DraftScout.com. Love might have to take a timeout Sunday. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. 'Here's a kid who has a chance to be one of the best athletes to play football, he was that good. 'I broke into someone's home, we stole some items and I was arrested. [52] Defensive coordinator Ted Monachino retained Davis as the No. The Vontae Davis retirement will go down in Buffalo Bills infamy. Vontae Ottis Davis (born May 27, 1988) is a former American football cornerback who played for the Miami Dolphins, Indianapolis Colts, and Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). The press conference made for entertaining television, but its profanity didn't sit well with his coach. 'I separated myself from my friends. But she will have played a significant role in it nonetheless. (Michael . On January 4, 2014, Davis started in the AFC Wildcard Game and recorded three combined tackles during a 4544 victory against the Kansas City Chiefs. Hilarity ensued. The following week, he collected six solo tackles in the Dolphins' 2313 loss to the Houston Texans in Week 2. Just days ago, the news of his arrest over a DUI became viral and fans had some unforgiving reactions to it. EXCLUSIVE - Revealed: Prison reform boss who drunkenly beat her husband every day after downing white wine Are you allowing your bank to rip you off? My ambition, my desire to do what I needed to do to be successful. A first-round draft pick by the Dolphins in 2009, Davis spent three years with the team before being traded to the Indianapolis Colts in 2012. -- Then came the moment we were all waiting for: the Vontae Davis trade. Players of American football from Washington, D.C. Dunbar High School (Washington, D.C.) alumni, Short description is different from Wikidata, NFL player missing current team parameter, Infobox NFL biography articles missing alt text, Articles containing potentially dated statements from September 2019, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Career statistics and player information from, This page was last edited on 8 February 2023, at 00:37. Vernon told me, Ill just have to run (Vontae) over, Adaline said. Pub puzzle depicting a 'common phrase' stumps thousands - before the What lack of sleep REALLY does to your face: Expert reveals the warning signs your skin is suffering. Ireland consulted with Philbin. University. One day, Vernon showed up in football coach Craig Jeffries office at Dunbar High School. There was one moment that is burned in Jeffries memory. Kate's tribute to the Queen: Princess donned a replica of the late monarch's brooch for St David's Day Charles is evicting Harry and Meghan from Frogmore Cottage 'so he can start after his Coronation with Mel B reveals her Spice Girls bandmates knew about the 'abuse' she suffered while she was married to Stephen Do YOU know how much a flooded home costs to repair - and is it covered on your insurance? [55] He finished the 2016 season with 37 combined tackles (34 solo), ten pass deflections, and an interception in 14 games and 14 starts. [5][6], The Miami Dolphins selected Davis in the first round (25th overall) of the 2009 NFL Draft. Eventually, Jeffries and his staff moved Vontae to cornerback, where he could focus on a single matchup. Jeremy Vine reveals his 'first collision of the year' and it's caused by a cyclist! Vernon Davis, 37, opened up on his rough childhood and the death of his mother in an emotional interview with DailyMailTV, The former San Francisco 49ers tight end had recently reconciled with his mother Jacqueline Davis (pictured with Vernon and his three kids in an undated photo) who had been estranged from him after falling into drug addiction when he was a child, Jacqueline Davis died on March 11, 2021, after Vernon and his siblings made the decision to take her off life support. It's going to be a long season,''' Davis said she told him. [53] Davis was sidelined for the first two games of the regular season after spraining his ankle in the Colts' first preseason game. How the Princess of Wales recreated her 2006 outfit from Prince William's Sandhurst graduation EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Prince William's potentially awkward visit to homelessness charity. Ex-Newsnight presenter Jeremy Paxman was rushed to hospital twice last month following fears he suffered a Edvard Munch painting that was hidden from Nazis in a barn alongside his famous work The Scream sells at Aldi releases list of 30 sites where it wants to open stores - is one of them near you? [19] Head coach Tony Sparano officially named Davis the starting cornerback to start the regular season, alongside Jason Allen and nickelback Nolan Carroll. He doesn't regret it. He didnt know what he was doing.. Female farmer, 20, who stuffed apples into her Tinder lover's car exhaust and scrawled profanity on his School compares make-up to a harmful DRUG: Headteacher makes U-turn after replacing mirrors in secondary High street giant WH Smith has been hit by cyber attack as hackers access company data including info on Can YOU guess the book? [41], On March 11, 2014, the Indianapolis Colts signed Davis to a four-year, $39 million contract with $20 million guaranteed. In the community that I lived in, if you're outside that means you're more susceptible to get in trouble,' he said. [4], Davis attended the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, Indiana and completed all of the combine and positional drills. He wants to bring that out of you.. But Davis revealed that the best athlete of the family was not him or Vontae, but their younger brother Michael. Adaline wont care who wins. He just had to tap into it,' Davis said. Gotta work hard to get better every day.''. The player earns his net worth through American Football. He was initially questioned by the police. He intercepted a pass attempt by quarterback Trent Edwards that was originally intended for Josh Reed and returned it for a 23-yard touchdown at the end of the second quarter. Also, it's the last episode of the season, so enjoy it, Dolphins fans. 'I spent so much time with her, all the time that I didn't spend with her in the past. Davis's younger brother Vontae followed in his footsteps, with encouragement from Davis. He would always look into the backfield and mess up. I couldnt afford it. Philbin maintained that stance on Tuesday. 'That was the last time I was in trouble. She struggled with drugs for so long, it was hard to be able to communicate with her because I was holding on to so much. HOW THE FUCK DOES RYAN TANNEHILL NOT KNOW THE NFL DIVISIONS? ''I said, `I know. It seems like the ex-NFL star is taking up an interesting position on the whole incident that occurred. Davis retired from the NFL in the middle of the Bills' second game of the 2018 season, removing himself from the game at halftime.[1]. You have no business doing that, that's not you."'. The show came one day after Davis, who started 27 of his 28 games the last two seasons, was listed second on the depth chart at cornerback behind free agent acquisition Richard Marshall. NEXT WEEK: What will happen to the players on the bubble? Former NFL cornerback Vontae Davis was reportedly arrested over the weekend. The former Miami Dolphins CB Vontae Davis was on the field and started for The Buffalo Bills, but . His home town is Washington, D.C, United States. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. After Bills cornerback Vontae Davis retired abruptly during halftime of his team's 31-20 loss to the Chargers on Sunday, he released an official statement through the league explaining his decision. He was unaware that cameras had been hidden inside the room to record his private moment, which would later go viral. Davis recorded his first career regular season tackle on wide receiver Michael Jenkins for a three-yard loss in the fourth quarter. ''Once a player arrives here, it doesn't matter to me whether he was a first-round pick or not. Miami's Vontae Davis got a late-night phone call from his grandmother. When the general manager asks if he's OK, Davis says he has to call his grandmother, reaching for his cell phone like it's a security blanket. His exchange with TE Coach Dan Campbell was pretty riveting television. MY 2ND CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2ymb1suiDjKVVfC5H6v01QINSTAGRAM: https:. They showed us Jeff's origins from humble kid to smarmy franchise-killing dickweed. Prince Andrew 'fears he won't be able to afford Royal Lodge if King Charles cuts his 250K grant - but is Can you solve this trivia riddle? [36] The following week, Davis collected a season-high nine solo tackles during a 2917 loss at the Houston Texans in Week 15. Game", "Vontae Davis' mid-game retirement had Bills linebacker stunned", "WATCH: LeSean McCoy and Tre'Davious White revisit the day Vontae Davis retired at halftime", "Colts Vontae and 49ers Vernon Davis will finally settle sibling rivalry on Sunday", "Vontae Davis identity theft incident is another reminder for athletes", "Colts' Vontae Davis marries longtime girlfriend", "NFL veteran Vontae Davis quit the NFL midgame. If not for their grandmother, theres no telling what would have become of Vontae and Vernon. And I said to Vontae, aside from even the bladder conversation, `Look, if nobody was on you, you should really get concerned.' A former Buffalo Bills cornerback who generated controversy and ridicule for his abrupt exit from the team has been arrested in Florida. His manner of life has always been unique since he chooses to live a happy life by letting everything else go and pursuing his ambitions of leading a comfortable existence. [64][65] Following the game, Davis released a statement confirming his retirement. 'By the time I turned 13 my whole life was changed. She is the main reason Im here., Said Vernon: I was the one out there running the streets, staying out late. It's too hard. But there was something she could do: Take in each of those seven kids who deserved a stable home. I was in the National Honors Society, I was a grade A student, I started to work out, to train, and I excelled in sports. Former NFL cornerback Vontae Davis was arrested on a DUI charge in Florida on Saturday after hitting a parked car and injuring a pedestrian. The team chaplain and player development director came to talk to Davis. He was also charged with two counts of assault with intent to kill while armed. The 34-year-old. '[She said] "You got to get yourself together, I didn't raise you like this. Former NFL cornerback Vontae Davis was reportedly arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, . Shes proud of them. After further investigation, some more news has come to light about what exactly transpired when Davis was arrested. It shows leadership. Vontae Ottis Davis (born May 27, 1988) is a former American football cornerback who played for the Miami Dolphins, Indianapolis Colts, and Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He started taking acting classes in San Francisco and auditioning for movie and TV roles. That's very important to me, my grandmother instilled that in me since I was a kid.'. And it was the most painful thing that I have had to go through.'. game in his opinion, but his favorite team is Brady's Super Bowl kryptonite, the "I've trained since I was 11 years old to this job," Ireland quips. All the hard work brought them to today, where theyll square off for the first time. Although the cornerback was dealt to the Indianapolis Colts, most football fans were unaware of the events leading up to the airing of Hard Knocks. [61] Davis finished his truncated 2017 season with 21 combined tackles (16 solo) and two pass deflections in five games and five starts. At the conclusion of the pre-draft process, Davis was projected to be first or second round selection by NFL draft experts and scouts. 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Davis, who played for the Bills, Colts and Dolphins over the course of his career, was reportedly arrested. In a game against Warren G. Harding, future NFL receiver Mario Manningham broke free on a kickoff return and seemed headed for the end zone. Although the cornerback was dealt to the Indianapolis Colts, most football fans were unaware of the events leading up to the airing of Hard Knocks. Davis became a letterman in football, basketball, and track & field at Dunbar High School in Washington and ended up being listed as the fourth-best tight end prospect of the class of 2003, according to archive Rivals.com rankings. He is currently pursuing a He is pictured left at age 14 and right at age four, Vernon (back right) and his five sibling grew up in a three-bedroom apartment in Washington, DC, 'It's not what you have or what's been given to you, it's about how you make people feel. In a cruel twist, the actor and former tight end came down with coronavirus symptoms soon after, and had to pull out of the Mississippi filming, losing his spot in the movie. He departed by himself. Shes never watched her boys play football. She was so excited, it was almost as if she got drafted or something. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Advertising and Branding from FLAME University. ''I didn't watch it, but I heard,'' Davis said Tuesday. On October 29, 2017, Davis collected four combined tackles and a pass deflection during a 2423 loss at the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 8. [18] He also led the NFL in lowest opposing passer rating (38.8) and earned an overall grade of 95.1, which was the second highest overall grade among all qualifying cornerbacks in 2014. Arriving late to meetings won't fix you spraining your ACL after your second carry of the season, son. But the love she showed us, it made the difference. [24] Davis started in the Miami Dolphins' season-opener against the New England Patriots and recorded four combined tackles before exiting the 3824 loss due to cramps. Adaline clearly is a praying woman. [75] As of September2019[update], Davis is CEO of a holistic wellness spa that opened in October 2019 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.[76]. Vontae Davis, 34, smelled of alcohol, had slurred speech and bloodshot eyes and could barely stay awake while being interviewed by a trooper after the accident early Saturday on the Florida. Davis' issue and side weren't the only ones highlighted in the episode in 2012. The following week, he collected a season-high six solo tackles, broke up two passes, and intercepted a pass by Tom Brady during a 2717 loss at the New England Patriots in Week 9. His granddad played in the NFL and then coached with the '85 Bears, where little Jeffy was a ball boy. He's a guy who's been around football all his life. You cant let that coach choose your life. 'That changed her entire life. The official source for NFL news, video highlights, fantasy football, game-day coverage, schedules, stats, scores and more. Soon he scooped a part in the 2017 Zac Efron and Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson movie Baywatch, and Frank Grillo/Ron Perlman western Hell on the Border in 2019, as well as TV reality and game show hosting roles. Their mother was, but barely. He was in. It's really the most awesome reaction to any kind of intense news ever. Something she always wanted that she never had: a car,' he said. They were already bickering about the matchup in the offseason. His grandmother reared him in Washington, D.C., after taking in him and his six brothers from parents struggling with an addiction. "I hope he called his grandma," one fan wrote, referencing the infamous Vontae Davis "Hard Kocks . UFA. [18] Pro Football Focus gave Davis an overall grade of 47.3 in 2016.[56]. He was . He made two Pro Bowls in his career. But reportedly Davis did end up picking the Bills for two reasons. But she knows just what to say, even when the conversation turns to football. [22] In Week 2, Davis collected six solo tackles, two pass deflections, and intercepted a pass by Brett Favre during a 1410 victory at the Minnesota Vikings. Veteran linebacker Lorenzo Alexander were among those visible upset following . According to a statement made by head coach Sean McDermott, it was not immediately clear whether he meant to retire or simply leave that particular game. Defensive backs coach Todd Bowles was named the interim head coach for the last three games. He finished his rookie season in 2009 with 51 combined tackles (47 solo), 11 pass deflections, and four interceptions in 16 games and nine starts. You could put him off to the side and not worry about him.. . He exited in the third quarter due to a hamstring injury and was inactive for the next two games (Weeks 34)[25] In Week 14, he made four solo tackles, broke up a pass, and made his first career sack on quarterback Carson Palmer as the Dolphins defeated Oakland 3414. Vontae is highly courageous to decide where he is now, enjoying a part of life that he once thought he would never again get back. Theyre both her babies. Davis was arrested in Florida and being held on a $500 bond, per the Broward sheriff's office. Almost immediately, he thrived. Vontae Jones is a character on The Blacklist. . It seems like it was almost miraculous that all parties in the accident came out unscathed and alive. The Washington, D.C. native spent . Disabled woman, 49, who gestured for a cyclist to move off the pavement and onto road the seconds before she Epsom College headteacher killed by her husband died of shotgun wounds to chest and abdomen while daughter, Tesco urgently recalls popular product over allergy fears. Who doesn't want to call their grandma when shit goes down? Sometimes Id sit on my bed and cry, because sometimes we struggled. South Florida's independent Furthermore, Davis was ultimately booked under a DUI charge. She couldnt free herself from crack cocaines tight grip. Fears Constance Marten and partner's baby 'could have been dead for two weeks' as post-mortem is set to take 'He has shown no remorse': Carrie Johnson says the early release of Joanna Simpson's killer BA pilot husband Schools in London, the South East and Wales to shut today as teachers stage THIRD day of strikes in blow to Model, 44, 'smuggled 5M in criminal cash into Dubai by hiding banknotes in suitcases on two flights from Rishi Sunak's 'away day' bid to unite warring Tories: PM takes MPs to 400-a-night Windsor hotel where he Boris Johnson 'could make first comments on Brexit deal TODAY' amid DUP meltdown with hardliners saying it Grinning and bearing it? 'One day when I was in San Francisco my grandmother called and said 'hey he's punching the air, I don't know what to do, I don't know what's wrong with him',' Davis said. [26] On December 13, 2011, the Miami Dolphins fired head coach Tony Sparano after falling to a 49 record. With heavy rain Do not sell or share my personal information. Davis was the second cornerback drafted behind Ohio State's Malcolm Jenkins and was the first of two cornerbacks the Dolphins selected in the first two rounds, along with Utah's Sean Smith who they drafted in the second round (61st overall). Vontae Davis, a former NFL player, shares an incredible bond with his grandmother, who is his biggest inspiration. All rights reserved. "When I think about Miami, I sit back and laugh," he says now, 14 games into his finest season. Some of his former colleagues responded directly and mockingly to him. [34] On October 28, 2012, Davis made one tackle before exiting the Colts' 1913 victory at the Tennessee Titans in the first quarter after injuring his knee. He said his mother had caught COVID-19 then suffered sudden heart failure, and was in a coma in a DC hospital. Which is why he shifted and started to achieve what he had always dreamt of. [40] He finished the 2013 season with 46 combined tackles (41 solo), 12 pass deflections, and an interception in 16 games and 16 starts. After retiring at halftime of a Buffalo Bills in 2019, Vontoe Davis is enjoying his retirement life. I went to a different high school instead of going to the high school in my neighborhood, just so I could start new and get away from all the negative behavior. I have a lot of friends who arent here anymore. (She cant stand to see them get hit.) 25 overall in the 2009 NFL Draft after a decorated collegiate career at Illinois, which included being a two-time first-team All-Big Ten selection in 2007 and 2008. He never got a chance to complete his dreams earlier and was tucked in the middle of nowhere. Davis attended Dunbar High School in Washington, D.C., where he was a letterman in football and track. We grew up in a three-bedroom home in Washington, DC. Relationship Status Vontae Davis with his love of life (Source: Engagement 101) Vontae's older brother is Vernon Davis, a former tight end with the Washington Redskins. All rights reserved. Get the latest news, stats, videos, highlights and more about cornerback Vontae Davis on ESPN. Support Us Here's your recap: 'He was drafted four years after I was drafted. 'That was the woman from [whom] I got everything I had. A consummate hustler, Davis was not content with just a top tight end job for a major team. I never imagined it, but it happened. 'By the time I arrived at the hospital they said "your mom's brain dead, we're going to have to pull her off'," Davis said. Though Michael had long exhibited some odd behavior, their grandmother was concerned when he became aggressive as a teenager. Former NFL cornerback Vontae Davis sent shockwaves through the NFL in Week 2 of the 2018 season when he retired in the middle of the game. After his junior season, he declared that he would forgo his senior season and become eligible for the 2009 NFL Draft. Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports. Last night's episode of Hard Knocks was all heartache and Jeff Ireland. He didnt even pause before saying: We wouldve been in a (foster) home somewhere.. 1 starting cornerback to start the season, along with Patrick Robinson. Im excited. [18], The Indianapolis Colts finished atop their division with an 115 record. To truly tell the tale of these talented siblings, you have to go to the woman responsible for their being where they are. The first thing Davis did was ask if he may phone his grandma and brother. The 34-year-old was a mixture of astonished and stunned. intercepted a pass by Cam Newton in the Colts' 2926 loss at the Carolina Panthers in Week 8. [14] Davis surpassed Nathan Jones on the depth chart after the Miami Dolphins' Week 3 loss at the San Diego Chargers. ', The star athlete managed to clean up his act in high school and became a letterman in football, basketball, and track & field at Dunbar High School, His major break came when he was drafted to the NFL in 2006 and moved out west. Everything that he was affected by when it came to our mother and our upbringing, he felt that, and I feel like he used that energy to help catapult him into the position he was in today, in the success he was able to achieve.'. Football had never been a passion for Davis; it had always been more of a profession; he cherished the experience of playing the game and excelling at it. People and his relatives often call him Vontae Davis. While shooting another Frank Grillo and Patrick Schwarzenegger thriller called, The Yacht, out in Mississippi in March this year, Davis got a call from his brother with terrible news. 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