Gabe Davis

American football wide receiver, Buffalo Bills

Gabe Davis - American football wide receiver, Buffalo Bills
Born

April 1st, 1999
26 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the fourth round of the 2020 NFL Draft, an American football wide receiver built a reputation for reliability and performance. Played college football at the University of Central Florida, where significant contributions during the 2019 season included becoming the team’s leading receiver. In the NFL, showcased talent during playoffs, notably making memorable plays in crucial games. Achieved recognition for exceptional skills in receiving and scoring abilities.

Played for Buffalo Bills

Contributed significantly during 2020 NFL playoffs

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