Van Davis


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Position: DL
Date of Birth: October 5, 1921
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 215 lbs
First Team: NYY (1947)
Last Team: NYY (1949)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Career History of Van Davis

Name: Van Davis

Date of Birth: October 5, 1921

Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)

Professional Career

  • Team: New York Yankees (NYY)
  • Years Active: 1947 - 1949

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Van Davis played in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) during its existence before the league merged with the NFL.
  • Despite being a lesser-known player, he contributed to the defensive line during his tenure with the Yankees.
  • His career spanned a transitional period in professional football, showcasing the evolution of the game in the late 1940s.

Legacy

While Van Davis may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, his role as a defensive lineman in the early years of professional football adds to the rich history of the sport. Players like Davis helped pave the way for future generations in the NFL.

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