Mike Davis - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: April 15, 1956

Position:

Defensive Back (DB)

Career Timeline:

• 1978-1981: Oakland Raiders (OAK)
• 1982-1985: Los Angeles Raiders (RAI)
• 1986-1987: San Diego Chargers (SD)

Career Highlights and Accomplishments:

• Drafted in the late rounds of the NFL Draft in 1978, Mike Davis made a name for himself as a reliable defensive back.
• Played a significant role in the Oakland Raiders' defensive lineup during his tenure with the team, contributing to their strong defensive presence in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
• Transitioned with the team when they relocated to Los Angeles, continuing to play for the Raiders as they became the Los Angeles Raiders.
• Finished his NFL career with the San Diego Chargers, where he continued to showcase his skills as a defensive back.
• Known for his hard-hitting style of play and solid coverage skills, Davis was respected by teammates and opponents alike.

Post-NFL Career:

Information regarding Mike Davis's activities after his NFL career is limited, but many former players remain involved in various capacities within the sport, such as coaching, commentary, or community engagement.

Legacy:

Though not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Mike Davis's contributions on the field during his time with the Raiders and Chargers have left a mark in the history of the teams he played for.