- Charlie Davis (football player)
NFL player
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Name=Charlie Davis
DateOfBirth=birth date and age|1951|11|17
Birthplace=Wortham, Texas ,United States
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Position=Defensive Tackle
College=Texas Christian University
DraftedYear=1974
DraftedRound=9
DraftedPick=229
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years=1974
1975-1979
1980
teams=Pittsburgh Steelers
St. Louis Cardinals
Houston OilersCharlie Davis (born
November 17 ,1951 inWortham, Texas ) is a former professionalAmerican football defensive tackle in theNational Football League . Davis was a 9th round selection (229th overall pick) by thePittsburgh Steelers out ofTexas Christian University in the1974 NFL Draft [cite web |url=http://www.databasefootball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?yr=1974&lg=NFL |title=1974 NFL Player Draft |accessdate=2008-06-10 |publisher=databasefootball.com |date= ] . He played for seven seasons in the NFL. Played for thePittsburgh Steelers he was a back-up Defensive Tackle and a member of the Steelers first World Championship Super Bowl IX (1974), was traded to the St. Louis Cardinals Sep 15 1975, for whom he played from (1975-1979), and the Houston Oilers (1980). Charlie played the best game of his career in the 1975 NFC Divisional Playoffs against the LA Rams when he recorded 5 sacks and recovered a fumble. [ [http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=DAVISCHA01 Charlie Davis Past Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards - databaseFootball.com ] ] .His younger half-brother is current
Dallas Cowboys 'offensive guard Leonard Davis [ [http://www.leonarddavis.com/profile.htm Dallas Cowboys Leonard Davis, Official Website of Leonard Davis Dallas Cowboys ] ] .References
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