| No. 72 – Cincinnati Bengals | |||
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| Position: | Defensive tackle | ||
| Personal information | |||
| Born: | February 28, 1996 Laurinburg, North Carolina, U.S. | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Weight: | 326 lb (148 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | Scotland (Laurinburg, North Carolina) | ||
| College: | UNC Pembroke (2017–2019) | ||
| Undrafted: | 2020 | ||
| Career history | |||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
| Roster status: | Reserve/Future | ||
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 9, 2022 | |||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||
Domenique Davis (born February 28, 1996) is an American football defensive tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at UNC Pembroke.
| Height | Weight | |||||||||||
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| 6 ft 2+1⁄8 in (1.88 m) |
315 lb (143 kg) | |||||||||||
| Values from Pro Day[1] | ||||||||||||
After going undrafted in the 2020 NFL Draft, Davis signed with the New York Jets on April 25, 2020.[2] On July 31, Davis was released by the Jets with a failed physical designation.[3]
On February 23, 2022, Davis was drafted by the Houston Gamblers of the United States Football League (USFL) in the 26th round of the 2022 USFL draft.[4] Playing in 10 games for Houston, Davis recorded 24 solo tackles and 4 sacks.[5]
On July 26, 2022, Davis signed with the Cincinnati Bengals.[6] He was cut on August 30,[7] but signed to the practice squad the next day.[8] On October 31 Davis was elevated to the active roster[9] ahead of a Monday Night showdown against the Cleveland Browns due to starting nose tackle D. J. Reader's knee injury. Later that day he made his debut playing 20 snaps and recording 2 tackles.[10] On November 5, Davis was signed to the active roster, and later waived on November 8, and resigned to the practice squad the next day.[11][12] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Bengals on January 31, 2023.[13]
Davis was waived on August 29, 2023, and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.[14][15] Davis was signed to the Bengals' active roster on December 22, 2023, due to D. J. Reader going down with a season ending quadriceps injury.[16] He was released on December 25 and re-signed to the practice squad two days later.[17][18] Following the end of the 2023 regular season, the Bengals signed him to a reserve/future contract on January 8, 2024.[19]