Corey Davis

BIOGRAPHY

Corey Davis was born on January 11th, 1995, in Chicago, Illinois, and currently plays wide receiver in the NFL.

Davis attended Wheaton Warrenville South High School and played college football at Western Michigan University.

During high school, Davis as a senior, Corey finished the season 45 receptions and 6 receiving touchdowns.      

Davis played for the Western Michigan University football team from 2013 to 2016. As a true freshman at Western Michigan in 2013, Davis set school freshman records with 67 receptions for 941 yards and was named the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Freshman of the Year. As a sophomore in 2014, Davis had 78 receptions for 1,408 yards and 15 touchdowns. As a junior in 2015, Davis had 90 receptions for 1,436 yards and 12 touchdowns. Against the Toledo Rockets on November 25, 2016, Davis became the all-time FBS leader in receiving yards, breaking the record previously held by Nevada's Trevor Insley. He was named conference Offensive Player of the Year as well as First-Team All-MAC. 

The Tennessee Titans selected Davis in the first round (fifth overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft. On July 29, 2017, the Titans signed Davis to a fully guaranteed four-year contract.

On March 18, 2021, Davis signed with the New York Jets on a three-year, $37.5 million contract. He made his Jets debut in Week 1 against the Carolina Panthers, recording five catches for 97 yards and two touchdowns. He caught the first career touchdown pass of rookie Zach Wilson's career. In Week 4 against the Tennessee Titans he had four catches for 111 yards and a touchdown. In Week 7 against the New England Patriots, he caught Mike White's first career touchdown pass. On December 7, 2021, Davis was placed on injured reserve after undergoing core muscle surgery. He finished his first season with the Jets with 34 catches for 492 yards and four touchdowns through nine games.