Indianapolis Colts
Vontae Davis - #23 - CB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 11"/ 205 lbs. |
| Birthday | 05/27/1988 |
| Birthplace | Washington, DC |
| College | Illinois |
| Years played | 5 |
| Drafted | 2009, 1st round, 25th pick by Dolphins |
2012 STATS
| Tack | FF | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | 0 | 3 |
Manning, Davis, Reynaud named AFC Players of the Week
Broncos QB Peyton Manning, Colts CB Vontae Davis and Titans RS Darius Reynaud were named the AFC Players of the Week for Week 17.
CB Butler's emergence comes at great time for Colts
CB Darius Butler has brought with him to Indianapolis a greater focus and hunger to reach his potential.
Colts' 'D' finally making impact plays
After failing to take the ball away for over a month, the Colts' "D" doubled its season takaway total in a Week 10 road win over the Jaguars.
Davis trade opens door for Dolphins CB Carroll
Dolphins third-year CB Nolan Carroll is now the team's outside option in the sub-package after Vontae Davis was traded to Indy.
Grigson rolls dice with Davis trade
The cost to acquire CB Vontae Davis was high, but the Colts were desperate at corner and GM Ryan Grigson has been willing to roll the dice.
Colts acquire CB Davis from Dolphins
The Dolphins traded former first-round CB Vontae Davis to the Colts for a second-round pick and a conditional sixth-rounder.
Dolphins CB Marshall remains ahead of Davis
Free-agent acquisition Richard Marshall has jumped ahead of Vontae Davis as the starting boundary corner opposite Sean Smith.
'Hard Knocks' gives Dolphins chance to showcase talent
HBO has several story lines it wants to promote, but the Dolphins can also take advantage of "Hard Knocks" to show off their young, under-the-radar talent, including Jared Odrick and Brian Hartline.
Brother of NFL players found incompetent for trial
The younger brother of NFL players Vernon and Vontae Davis has been declared incompetent to stand trial in the slaying of a man visiting the nation's capital from Colorado.
Brother of Vernon Davis, Vontae Davis arrested in hammer attack case
The brother of Vernon and Vontae Davis is accused of hitting a woman in the head with a hammer in Washington, D.C.
Davis, Dolphins' secondary not making plays
Dolphins CB Vontae Davis made news for the wrong reasons last week, but his team could stand to get elevated play from him when he returns to the field.
Reports: Dolphins CB Davis showed up tardy, hungover to practice
Dolphins CB Vontae Davis, who was inactive for Sunday's win over the Chiefs, reportedly got in a spat with Brandon Marshall at practice after showing up late and hungover.
Dolphins downgrade CB Davis, RB Thomas to out
The Dolphins downgraded CB Vontae Davis and RB Daniel Thomas to out for Sunday's game against the Giants with hamstring injuries.
Dolphins rule three out for Sunday
The Dolphins have ruled out CB Vontae Davis, RB Daniel Thomas and OLB Koa Misi for Sunday's game against the Chargers.
Patriots-Dolphins matchup of the day: Friday
Patriots WRs Chad Ochocinco and Deion Branch will have to work to get separation from Dolphins CBs Vontae Davis and Sean Smith.
Davis part of young, improved Dolphins 'D'
CB Vontae Davis has been a key factor in the marked improvement of Miami's defense this season, the result of his maturation during his second season, he tells PFW.
Bell enjoys flying around Dolphins' new 'D'
SS Yeremiah Bell leads a young Dolphins secondary that will be flying around the field in new defensive coordinator Mike Nolan's attacking schemes.
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Davis, who has missed the last four games, is expected to start Sunday at Detroit.|||||||
Davis has been dealing with a left knee injury.
Davis sprained his left knee against Tennessee, and the Titans had two offensive linemen hurt on the same play.|||||||
Davis went down defending Chris Johnson on a run on the opening drive. He stayed on the field for a couple minutes before walking off.
Davis couldn't wait to get started in Indianapolis. After leaving rain-soaked Florida, the new Colts cornerback made it to town Monday and quickly told reporters he wanted to leave the past in Miami.|||||||
Davis repeatedly told reporters that what happened in Miami was in the past and that he was in Indy to help the Colts win games.
The Indianapolis Colts may have plugged their biggest hole on defense by trading two undisclosed draft picks to Miami for Davis. The Dolphins confirmed the move Sunday afternoon.|||||||
The Dolphins took Davis with the No. 25 overall pick in 2009. In 44 career games, he has 148 tackles and nine interceptions.
Davis is inactive after the team announced he would be out for "non-injury reasons."|||||||
Davis has been bothered by a hamstring, and was also reportedly involved in an altercation with wide receiver Brandon Marshall in practice.
