Ben Davis
Benjamin Frank Davis Jr.
Position: DB
Height: 5-11 Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: October 30, 1945 in Birmingham, AL
College: Defiance
Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the 17th round (439th overall) of the 1967 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 50 (1454th overall since 1950)
1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | APYd | AV | ||
| 1967 | 22 | CLE | PR/KR/lcb | 28 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 229 | 1 | 52 | 12.7 | 27 | 708 | 0 | 63 | 26.2 | 937 | 5 |
| 1968 | 23 | CLE | RCB | 28 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 1.2 | 8 | 152 | 0 | 33 | 19.0 | 163 | 14 |
| 1969 | 24 | CLE | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1970 | 25 | CLE | rcb | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 1971 | 26 | CLE | RCB | 28 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 1972* | 27 | CLE | RCB | 28 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| 1973 | 28 | CLE | RCB | 28 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 1974 | 29 | DET | 29 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1975 | 30 | DET | 29 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1976 | 31 | DET | 29 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Career | 109 | 6 | 27 | 240 | 1 | 52 | 8.9 | 35 | 860 | 0 | 63 | 24.6 | 1100 | 56 | ||||
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty |
| 1967 | 22 | CLE | PR/KR/lcb | 28 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1968 | 23 | CLE | RCB | 28 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 162 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1970 | 25 | CLE | rcb | 28 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1971 | 26 | CLE | RCB | 28 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1972* | 27 | CLE | RCB | 28 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||||||||
| 1973 | 28 | CLE | RCB | 28 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 0 | ||||
| 1974 | 29 | DET | 29 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1975 | 30 | DET | 29 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 67 | 1 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Career | 109 | 6 | 19 | 313 | 1 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 0 | ||||||||
| 7 yrs | CLE | 75 | 0 | 17 | 232 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 0 | |||||||
| 3 yrs | DET | 34 | 6 | 2 | 81 | 1 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
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Pro Bowls
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Non-Offensive TDs
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Kick Returns
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Punt Returns
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Long Punt Return
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Yds/Punt Return
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Kick & Punt Returns
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Kick & Punt Return Yds
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Interceptions
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Intercept. Ret. Yds
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Intercept. Ret. TD
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Long Intercep. Return
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All-Pro Teams
| Year | Team | Level | Voters |
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| 1968 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | Sporting News |
| 1968 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |