Khalil Davis

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Khalil Davis
Davis with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2021
Birmingham Stallions
PositionDefensive tackle
Roster statusActive
Personal information
Born (1996-08-22) August 22, 1996 (age 29)
Blue Springs, Missouri, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight308 lb (140 kg)
Career information
High schoolBlue Springs
CollegeNebraska (2015–2019)
NFL draft2020: 6th round, 194th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics as of 2024
Total tackles46
Sacks3.0
Forced fumbles1
Fumble recoveries1
Pass deflections2
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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Khalil Davis (born August 22, 1996) is an American former professional football defensive tackle for the Birmingham Stallions of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. He was a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Indianapolis Colts, Pittsburgh Steelers, Los Angeles Rams, Houston Texans, and San Francisco 49ers.

College career

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A four-star recruit, Davis committed to Nebraska over offers from Arkansas, Indiana, and Oregon, among other schools.[1] He made 11 starts in 47 games. He was named the Cornhuskers' Defensive Lineman of the Year in both 2018 and 2019 seasons, after recording 11.0 sacks and 26 tackles for loss. He had eight sacks as a senior and led Nebraska with 45 tackles.[2]

Davis was also a successful thrower for the Nebraska Cornhuskers track and field team, qualifying for the 2019 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the discus throw.[3]

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 1 in
(1.85 m)		 308 lb
(140 kg)		 31+1⁄2 in
(0.80 m)		 9+3⁄4 in
(0.25 m)		 4.75 s 1.66 s 2.75 s 32.5 in
(0.83 m)		 9 ft 5 in
(2.87 m)		 32 reps
All values from NFL Combine/Pro Day[4][5]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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At the NFL Combine, Davis ran the 40-yard dash in 4.75 seconds, the sixth-fastest time for a defensive lineman.[6] He was selected with the 194th overall pick of the 2020 NFL draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.[6] Davis earned a Super Bowl championship when the Buccaneers won Super Bowl LV.[7][8]

On October 2, 2021, Davis was waived by the Buccaneers.[9]

Indianapolis Colts

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On October 5, 2021, the Indianapolis Colts claimed Davis off waivers.[10] On October 30, 2021, Davis was waived by the Colts.[11]

Pittsburgh Steelers

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On November 2, 2021, Davis was signed to the Pittsburgh Steelers practice squad.[12] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Steelers on January 18, 2022.[13] On August 30, Davis was waived by the Steelers.[14]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (second stint)

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On September 21, 2022, Davis was signed to the Buccaneers practice squad.[15] He was released on November 29.[16]

Los Angeles Rams

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On December 14, 2022, Davis signed with the practice squad of the Los Angeles Rams.[17] His practice squad contract expired when the team's season ended on January 9, 2023.

Birmingham Stallions

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On March 28, 2023, Davis signed with the Birmingham Stallions of the United States Football League (USFL).[18] He was released from his contract on July 27, to sign with an NFL team.[19]

Houston Texans

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On August 6, 2023, Davis signed with the Houston Texans.[20] He was waived on August 29, and re-signed to the practice squad.[21][22] He was promoted to the active roster on September 30.[23]

San Francisco 49ers

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On November 5, 2024, the Texans traded Davis to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for a seventh-round pick in the 2026 draft.[24] In three appearances for the 49ers, he recorded three combined tackles.

On July 21, 2025, Davis announced his retirement from professional football.[25]

Birmingham Stallions (second stint)

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On September 3, 2025, Davis came out of retirement and signed with the Birmingham Stallions of the United Football League (UFL), reuniting with his twin brother Carlos Davis.[26]

NFL career statistics

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Legend
Won the Super Bowl
Bold Career high
Year Team Games Tackles Interceptions Fumbles
GP GS Comb Solo Ast Sack PD Int Yds Avg Lng TD FF FR Yds TD
2020 TB 2 0 2 1 1 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021 IND 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023 HOU 15 1 32 16 16 2.0 2 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 1 0 0
2024 HOU 9 0 9 6 3 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SF 3 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career 30 1 46 24 22 3.0 2 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 1 0 0

Personal life

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Davis is the twin brother of Carlos Davis. Khalil and Carlos were adopted by their parents Carl and Tracy Davis when they were nine months old.[27]

References

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