1974 Pittsburgh Steelers Positions Tackle 1975-1979 St. Louis Cardinals Siblings Leonard Davis | Name Charlie Davis Nieces Meeya Davis, Mariya Davis Role American football player | |
Date of birth (1951-11-17) November 17, 1951 (age 64) Place of birth Wortham, Texas, United States College Texas Christian University NFL draft 1974 / Round: 9 / Pick: 229 Education Texas Christian University People also search for Leonard Davis, Lynn Davis, Donald Davis | ||
Charlie Davis (born November 17, 1951 in Wortham, Texas) is a former professional American football defensive tackle in the National Football League. Davis was a 9th round selection (229th overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Steelers out of Texas Christian University in the 1974 NFL Draft. He played for seven seasons in the NFL. He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and was a back-up Defensive Tackle and a member of the Steelers first World Championship Super Bowl IX over the Minnesota Vikings, was traded to the St. Louis Cardinals Sep 15 1975, for whom he played from (1975–1979), and the Houston Oilers (1980). Charlie played the best game of his career in the 1975 NFC Divisional Playoffs against the LA Rams when he recorded 5 sacks and recovered a fumble.
His younger half-brother is former Dallas Cowboys' offensive guard Leonard Davis.