Pernell Davis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Pernell Davis

American football defensive tackle

Date of Birth: 19-May-1976

Place of Birth: Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Pernell Davis

  • Pernell Davis (born May 19, 1976) is a former American football defensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles for one season.
  • He attended West End High School in Birmingham, Alabama.
  • He recorded 80 tackles and eight sacks as a junior, and earned all-state honors.
  • He suffered an ankle injury during his senior year, which hampered him throughout the season.
  • Despite this, he earned Parade All-America honors in 1995.
  • Following graduation, he played college football for the University of Alabama at Birmingham on a scholarship.Davis was drafted by the Eagles in the seventh round of the 1999 NFL Draft and played in two games for the team in 1999.
  • He was allocated to the Frankfurt Galaxy of NFL Europa in 2000, but suffered a broken leg in the final regular season game against Berlin Thunder.
  • Davis missed the entire 2000 season.
  • He was released during final roster cuts prior to the 2001 season, but he was brought back on the Eagles' practice squad in December 2001.
  • Davis played for the Scottish Claymores of NFL Europa in 2002, and was signed to a two-year contract by the Cincinnati Bengals in June 2002.
  • He was waived by the Bengals in August 2002.

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