Julién Raymond Davenport (born January 9, 1995) is an American football offensive tackle who is a free agent. He played college football at Bucknell and was drafted by the Houston Texans in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL Draft. Davenport also previously played for the Miami Dolphins, Indianapolis Colts, and Chicago Bears.
![]() Davenport with the Houston Texans in 2018 | |||||
Personal information | |||||
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Born: | (1995-01-09) January 9, 1995 (age 27) Paulsboro, New Jersey | ||||
Height: | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||
Weight: | 315 lb (143 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Paulsboro (NJ) | ||||
College: | Bucknell | ||||
Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||
NFL Draft: | 2017 / Round: 4 / Pick: 130 | ||||
Career history | |||||
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* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||
Career NFL statistics as of 2021 | |||||
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Player stats at NFL.com | |||||
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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6 ft 6+3⁄4 in (2.00 m) |
318 lb (144 kg) |
36+1⁄2 in (0.93 m) |
10+1⁄2 in (0.27 m) | 5.45 s | 1.88 s | 3.12 s | 4.69 s | 7.57 s | 29 in (0.74 m) | 8 ft 11 in (2.72 m) | 18 reps | |
All values from NFL Draft[1][2] |
The Houston Texans selected Davenport in the fourth round (130th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft.[3] On May 12, 2017, the Texans signed Davenport to a four-year, $2.98 million contract that included a signing bonus of $586,415.[4] He played in 11 games with four starts as a rookie.
In 2018, Davenport started 15 games, 13 at left tackle and two at right tackle.[5]
On August 31, 2019, Davenport, Johnson Bademosi, 2020 and 2021 first round picks, and a 2021 second-round pick were traded to the Miami Dolphins in exchange for Laremy Tunsil, his teammate Kenny Stills, a 2020 fourth-round pick and 2021 sixth round pick.[6] On September 12, 2019, Davenport suffered a hyperextended knee and a cracked fibula during practice and was placed on injured reserve the following day.[7] He was designated for return from injured reserve on October 31, 2019, and began practicing with the team again.[8] He was activated off injured reserve on November 16, 2019.[9]
On March 29, 2021, Davenport signed with the Indianapolis Colts.[10]
On April 25, 2022, Davenport signed with the Chicago Bears.[11] He was released on August 23, 2022.[12]
Houston Texans 2017 NFL Draft selections | |
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