Davin Joseph
Hallandale, Florida, U.S. | |||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||
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Weight: | 313 lb (142 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Hallandale | ||||
College: | Oklahoma (2002–2005) | ||||
NFL draft: | 2006 / Round: 1 / Pick: 23 | ||||
Career history | |||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||
Career NFL statistics | |||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Davin Joseph (born November 22, 1983) is an American former professional
Early years
Joseph was born in
College career
Joseph played
Professional career
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Joseph was drafted by the
In the third preseason game against the New England Patriots in 2012, Joseph hurt his knee when teammate Donald Penn blocked defensive end Chandler Jones into his knee. Joseph was later placed on injured reserve, ending his season.[6]
Joseph was released by Tampa Bay on March 8, 2014.
St. Louis Rams
Joseph signed with the St. Louis Rams on May 28, 2014.[7]
Philanthropy
In 2011, Davin Joseph established the Davin Joseph Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization devoted to enhancing the athletic and performing arts programs in three Title-One public schools in Tampa and Hallandale, Florida, respectively.[citation needed]
Awards
Davin Joseph has won several awards such as:
- 2015 Rainbow Push Community Service Award
- Induction in the Broward County Athletic Association Wrestling Hall of Fame (2013)
- Byron "Whizzer" White Award (2012)
- City of Hallandale Beach, Florida, and its mayor proclaimed July 12–14 forever recognized as Davin Joseph Football Week (2012)
- Featuring on Fox13, Tampa's local news station for "What's Good in Tampa Bay?" segment (2012)
- Cover story in Focus Magazine, recognizing his commitment to the community of Tampa, Florida (2011)
References
- ^ Millman, Joel (4 December 2009). "These Days, Everybody's All-American Just May Be a Haitian". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
- ^ "Chart: Haitian Americans in the NFL". The Washington Post. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
- ^ "2006 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
- ^ http://www.pewterreport.com/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=7067:bucs-re-sign-joseph-trueblood
- ^ "Recent news on Davin Joseph - Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Rotoworld.com". www.rotoworld.com. Archived from the original on 2011-11-25.
- ^ "Buccaneers' Davin Joseph suffers season-ending knee injury - NFL.com". www.nfl.com. Archived from the original on 2012-08-26.
- ^ "St. Louis Rams Sign Davin Joseph". Archived from the original on 2014-06-24. Retrieved 2014-06-17.
External links
- Official website
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers bio
- St. Louis Rams bio Archived 2014-06-03 at the Wayback Machine