Vernon Davis
NFL Tight End and Super Bowl Champion
Born
January 31st, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a tight end in the NFL from 2006 to 2019. Primarily represented the San Francisco 49ers and won Super Bowl 50 with the Denver Broncos. Recognized for outstanding athleticism and blocking skills. Transitioned into a career as a sports analyst and actor after retirement from professional football.
Won Super Bowl 50 with Denver Broncos
Selected in the first round of the 2006 NFL Draft by San Francisco 49ers
Named to the Pro Bowl in 2009 and 2013
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