Thomas Davis Sr. is one of the most popular and richest Football Linebacker who was born on March 22, 1983 in Shellman, Georgia, United States.
Thomas Antonio Davis Sr. (born March 22, 1983) is an American football linebacker for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). Davis played college football for the University of Georgia, and was recognized as a consensus All-American. He was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He also played for the Los Angeles Chargers. Davis recovered from three major ACL tears during his career, a feat no other professional athlete has done.
Davis received an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Georgia, where he played for coach Mark Richt’s Georgia Bulldogs football team from 2002 to 2004. Following his sophomore season in 2003, he earned second-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) honors. He was recognized as a first-team All-SEC selection and a consensus first-team All-American after his junior season in 2004. In 39 career games, he was effective as both a rush linebacker and a free safety, recording 272 tackles, 18 for a loss, 10.5 sacks, three interceptions, six forced fumbles, and nine fumble recoveries. He majored in consumer economics.
