Tyrion Jacobe Davis-Price (born October 23, 2000) is an American professional football running back for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at LSU.
No. 35 – Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||
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Position: | Running back | ||||||
Personal information | |||||||
Born: | Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S. | October 23, 2000||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 219 lb (99 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Southern University Laboratory School (Baton Rouge) | ||||||
College: | LSU (2019–2021) | ||||||
NFL draft: | 2022 / round: 3 / pick: 93 | ||||||
Career history | |||||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
Roster status: | Practice squad | ||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||
Career NFL statistics as of Week 8, 2024 | |||||||
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Early life
editDavis-Price grew up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and attended Southern University Laboratory School.[1] As a senior, he rushed for over 2,500 yards and scored 29 touchdowns.[2] Davis-Price committed to play college football at LSU.[3]
College career
editDavis-Price rushed 64 times for 295 yards and six touchdowns during his true freshman season as LSU won the 2020 College Football Playoff National Championship.[4] He was the Tigers' leading rusher with 446 yards and three touchdowns on 104 carries in 2020.[5] As a junior, Davis-Price rushed 211 times for 1,003 yards and six touchdowns.[6] Against 20th-ranked Florida, he rushed for a school-record 287 yards in a 49–42 win.[7] Following the end of the season, Davis-Price declared that he would be entering the 2022 NFL draft.[8]
Professional career
editHeight | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 0+3⁄8 in (1.84 m) |
211 lb (96 kg) |
30+3⁄4 in (0.78 m) |
9+1⁄4 in (0.23 m) |
4.48 s | 1.53 s | 2.60 s | 4.40 s | 7.25 s | 35.5 in (0.90 m) |
9 ft 10 in (3.00 m) |
18 reps | |
Sources:[9][10] |
San Francisco 49ers
editDavis-Price was selected in the third round of the 2022 NFL Draft with the 93rd overall pick by the San Francisco 49ers.[11] He made his NFL debut in Week 2 against the Seattle Seahawks and had 14 carries for 33 yards in the 27–7 victory.[12] He played in six games and recorded 34 carries for 99 rushing yards in his rookie season.[13]
The 49ers waived Davis-Price on December 6, 2023 and re-signed him to the practice squad the following day.[14][15]
Philadelphia Eagles
editOn February 20, 2024, Davis-Price signed with the Philadelphia Eagles.[16] He was waived on August 27, and re-signed to the practice squad.[17][18] On December 28, Davis-Price was elevated to the team's active roster for their Week 17 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys.[19]
References
edit- ^ Kubena, Brooks (December 19, 2018). "The goal for Kardell Thomas, Tyrion Davis-Price at LSU? To be 'legends,' win national championships". The Advocate. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
- ^ Doucet, Jacques (January 7, 2019). "WARRICK DUNN FINALIST: Tyrion Davis – Southern Lab RB". WAFB.com. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ Kubena, Brooks (December 19, 2018). "Southern Lab's Kardell Thomas, Tyrion Davis sign with LSU on early signing day". The Advocate. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ Morgan, Blake (January 12, 2020). "Tyrion Davis-Price: 3 facts on the LSU Tigers running back". The Daily Advertiser. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
- ^ Miller, Brody (August 17, 2021). "Ed Orgeron wants more out of LSU's talented but confusing running backs room". The Athletic. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
- ^ "It's 1,000 yards for LSU running back Tyrion Davis-Price as he joins an elite group of Tiger stars". The Advocate. November 27, 2021. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ Scarborough, Alex (October 16, 2021). "Tyrion Davis-Price rushes for LSU record 287 yards in win over Florida as Ed Orgeron says his team 'came to fight today'". ESPN.com. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Jamarcus (December 31, 2021). "LSU's Ty Davis-Price declares for the NFL Draft". KATC.com. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ "Tyrion Davis-Price Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
- ^ "2022 Draft Scout Tyrion Davis-Price, LSU NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved July 17, 2022.
- ^ Maiocco, Matt (May 4, 2022). "Kevin Faulk explains what 49ers are getting in Davis-Price". NBC Bay Area. Retrieved May 5, 2022.
- ^ "Seattle Seahawks at San Francisco 49ers – September 18th, 2022". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
- ^ "Tyrion Davis-Price 2022 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 15, 2023.
- ^ "49ers Sign S Logan Ryan, Release a Running Back". 49ers.com. December 6, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
- ^ "49ers Sign RB Tyrion Davis-Price to Practice Squad, Release a Wide Receiver". 49ers.com. Retrieved December 8, 2023.
- ^ Boyle, Owen (February 20, 2024). "Eagles sign Tyrion Davis-Price and Darian Kinnard". philadelphiaeagles.com. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
- ^ "Get your first look at the Eagles' initial 53-man roster". PhiladelphiaEagles.com. August 27, 2024.
- ^ Gowton, Brandon Lee (August 28, 2024). "Eagles practice squad: Team announces 14 signings". Bleeding Green Nation. SB Nation. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
- ^ "Gameday Roster Moves: Eagles sign QB Ian Book, activate DE Bryce Huff". philadelphiaeagles.com. Retrieved December 29, 2024.