Chauncey Davis

Davis' 2007 Stats from NFL.com

TRANSACTIONS

Selected as a fourth round (128th pick overall) draft choice by Atlanta in 2005.

CAREER

Has seen extensive action on the defensive line in his first two NFL seasons, playing in all 32 games with 18 starts.

2006 (FALCONS)

Started 13 of 16 games played, tallying 43 tackles, one sack, one interception, one fumble recovery and two passes defensed. Did not start at Carolina (9/10), vs. New York Giants (10/15) and at Carolina (12/31).

Saw extended action in season opener at Carolina (12/31), filling in for an injured DE Patrick Kerney (tricep), and registered one tackle, one fumble recovery and one pass defensed.

Started in place of DE John Abraham (groin) and recorded one tackle vs. Tampa Bay (9/17).

Posted four tackles and one sack vs. Pittsburgh (10/22).

Collected two tackles, one pass defensed and first career interception (41 yards) at Washington (12/3). The interception led to the Falcons go ahead score in their 24-14 victory over the Redskins.

Posted a season-high six tackles vs. Carolina (12/24).

2005 (FALCONS)

Played in all 16 games, including five starts (two at LDE, three at RDE), and tallied 31 tackles, one sack and two fumble recoveries, one of which was returned for a touchdown.

Made first career NFL start at Seattle (9/18), filling in for an injured DE Brady Smith (quad), and posted three tackles from the left defensive end position.

Posted second consecutive start at Buffalo (9/25) and collected two tackles and his first career sack.

Recovered a forced fumble by DT Rod Coleman and returned it 24 yards for a touchdown vs. New York Jets (10/24).

Registered a fumble recovery, which led to a RB T.J. Duckett touchdown at Detroit (11/24).

Started at Chicago (12/18) and tallied a career-high eight tackles from the right defensive end position.

Started final two games at RDE, recording six tackles at Tampa Bay (12/24) and three tackles vs. Carolina (1/1).

COLLEGE

Totaled 40 tackles, seven sacks, two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and one blocked kick in 24 games for Florida State. Converted to defensive end as a senior from the outside linebacker position.

Named the team's most improved defensive end and outstanding player as a senior after posting 22 tackles, five sacks, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery in 11 starts.

One of the most highly sought after junior college players in the country in 2002 when he signed with Florida State after spending his first two collegiate seasons at Jones County Junior College in Mississippi.

PERSONAL

First-team All-State Class 4A and All-America selection as a senior at Auburndale (FL) High School, rushing for 1,000 yards in addition to playing linebacker and defensive end.

Played in the national all-star game in Dallas and competed in the prestigious Cali-Florida Bowl.

Born Chauncey Antoine Davis on January 27, 1983 in Bartow, Florida.