Miami selected Davis in the first round of the 2009 draft. A first-round draft pick by the Dolphins in 2009, Davis spent three years with the team before being traded to the Indianapolis Colts in 2012. Hollywood, FL - Pictures and dashcam video from National Football League (NFL) Pro Bowler Vontae Davis' DUI crash on Saturday morning showed the former football star was napping on the side of the highway when police arrived on the scene (video below). She had been left brain dead after suffering cardiac arrest brought on by COVID-19. But there was something she could do: Take in each of those seven kids who deserved a stable home. ', His Excellent Decision Led Him A Happy Life Today, Danny Pudi And Wife Bridget Showalter Pudi Relationship With Two Children. 'I said 'Okay ma, we're going to start you off small because this is your first vehicle.' The incident turned out to be the result of identity theft after Davis's wallet was stolen. Miami's first-round pick in 2009, Davis didn't come across too well in the early episode. ARTICLES BY AUTHOR Edited By: Hitesh Nigam ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Ive never tackled him before, Vontae said. [66][67] Davis' decision was initially not taken well by his teammates and later lampooned in the media. Which is why he shifted and started to achieve what he had always dreamt of. However, as of now, it seems like a case of irresponsible driving and great luck in terms of no one getting injured. 'I was like, hey, if I am going to make it in this life I'm going to have to be strategic. Credit Adaline with the assist for those cold mornings Vernon dragged Vontae out of bed to run the high school stadium bleachers. The show came one day after Davis, who started 27 of his 28 games the last two seasons, was listed second on the depth chart at cornerback behind free agent acquisition Richard Marshall. It was very beautiful,' he said. When Ireland called Davis into his office to break the news, Davis' first reaction was to whip out his phone. 'I looked at her and I took a breath, I called my siblings and said 'we're going to have to pull the plug, she has no brain activity and it's been hours, it's been days. He directly shared everything with his granny, and they laughed when he said, 'He had just retired. [38], Defensive coordinator Greg Manusky retained Davis as the No. During his senior season, he recorded 38 tackles and eight interceptions and achieved many awards and honors including Washington Post first-team All-Metro, PrepStar All-American, DCIAA West first-team All-Conference, and D.C. Gatorade Player of the Year. 'I did the best thing a son could ever do for his mom, is show up when she's about to take her last breath. Philbin made an awkward lurchy face. Adaline clearly is a praying woman. Davis paid $1.1 million for his 4,793 square-foot waterfront home in the Kapok Grove Estates neighborhood, which was built in 2001 and featured five bedrooms, four bathrooms, a patio with a kitchen area, and a resort-style pool. At the conclusion of the pre-draft process, Davis was projected to be first or second round selection by NFL draft experts and scouts. -- Things got off to a depressingly shitty start -- which is apropos with this team -- with the talk of players having to get released and the eventual retirement of Eric Steinbach. Then there were accidents off the field. Philbin maintained that stance on Tuesday. Everything that he was affected by when it came to our mother and our upbringing, he felt that, and I feel like he used that energy to help catapult him into the position he was in today, in the success he was able to achieve.'. [52] Defensive coordinator Ted Monachino retained Davis as the No. 31. The kids never missed church. Miami's Vontae Davis got a late-night phone call from his grandmother. That was a nice car. And Vontae Davis doesn't owe anybody a damn . Vontae is highly courageous to decide where he is now, enjoying a part of life that he once thought he would never again get back. Vontae Davis might be in deep trouble right now. Almost immediately, he thrived. Davis told DailyMailTV how his grandmother Adeline (right) raised him and his siblings, while his mother (left) struggled with addiction and his father was absent, Vernon's grandmother tried to keep him and his brothers and siblings on the right path as children, however, he admits he still ended up falling in with the wrong crowd and got into trouble. Despite his rough upbringing, the football player saw success as a professional athlete and now as an actor in Bruce Willis action movies, and a judge in the new Fox show Domino Masters, The 37-year-old has transitioned to TV and films and will star alongside Devon Sawa (left) in upcoming action-thriller, Gasoline Alley. HE THINKS THE CHIEFS ARE AN NFC TEAM. [11][12] Head coach Tony Sparano named Davis the fourth cornerback on the Dolphins' depth chart to begin the regular season, behind Will Allen, Sean Smith, and Nathan Jones. But he battled the NFL's financial side, frequent injuries, and use of painkillers throughout his whole career. Thats something new. Their grandmother instilled that in them, he said. Gotta work hard to get better every day.''. He was named to the Freshman All-America first teams by The Sporting News, Scout.com, and Rivals.com and was also the Fighting Illini's Rookie of the Year. [17] He recorded a season-high seven combined tackles and two pass deflections during their 3925 victory at the New York Jets in Week 8. Fears Constance Marten and partner's baby 'could have been dead for two weeks' as post-mortem is set to take 'He has shown no remorse': Carrie Johnson says the early release of Joanna Simpson's killer BA pilot husband Schools in London, the South East and Wales to shut today as teachers stage THIRD day of strikes in blow to Model, 44, 'smuggled 5M in criminal cash into Dubai by hiding banknotes in suitcases on two flights from Rishi Sunak's 'away day' bid to unite warring Tories: PM takes MPs to 400-a-night Windsor hotel where he Boris Johnson 'could make first comments on Brexit deal TODAY' amid DUP meltdown with hardliners saying it Grinning and bearing it? Eventually, Jeffries and his staff moved Vontae to cornerback, where he could focus on a single matchup. Six years after he was traded to the Colts, Davis, Miami's first-round pick in 2009, is at least considering a return to the Dolphins. Female farmer, 20, who stuffed apples into her Tinder lover's car exhaust and scrawled profanity on his School compares make-up to a harmful DRUG: Headteacher makes U-turn after replacing mirrors in secondary High street giant WH Smith has been hit by cyber attack as hackers access company data including info on Can YOU guess the book? Furthermore, it seems like Davis was not even able to stand up straight or retain steady consciousness. Vontae Davis: Hard Knocks Shows Emotional and Strategic Side of Trade Talks Ian Hanford August 28, 2012 HBO's Hard Knocks gives NFL fans a window into parts of the league that would otherwise. Sometimes Id sit on my bed and cry, because sometimes we struggled. 'Here's a kid who has a chance to be one of the best athletes to play football, he was that good. Former NFL cornerback Vontae Davis was reportedly arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, . Ireland consulted with Philbin. And Davis revealed he himself had a run-in with the law at age 12 when he was given two years' probation for breaking into a neighbor's home to steal - a turning point he said made him 'straighten up' and set his mind on a career in football. (She cant stand to see them get hit.) For those who forgot, Davis retired at halftime of the team's Week 2 loss in 2018. [18] Davis led the team in interceptions as a rookie and led all defensive backs on the team in tackles. [40] Davis earned an overall grade of 86.0 from Pro Football Focus, which was the sixth highest grade among all qualifying cornerbacks in 2013. There were even reveals of some pictures that make it painfully clear that Davis might not be innocent. [18] Pro Football Focus gave Davis an overall grade of 47.3 in 2016.[56]. NFL star claimed that leaving was therapeutic as an explanation for what he did. Vontae Davis, 34, smelled of alcohol, had slurred speech and bloodshot eyes and could barely stay awake while being interviewed by a trooper after the accident early Saturday on the Florida. Delving into his childhood, Davis told DailyMailTV how his grandmother raised him and his five siblings in a three-bedroom Washington, DC apartment, while his mother struggled with addiction and his father was absent. 46-Man Per Game Active Bonus: $46,875 ($750,000, 5 LTBE) 53-Man Per Game Active Bonus: $15,625 ($250,000, 5 LTBE) $3 million incentives. 'We didn't have the best relationship just because she was never really around. 25 overall in the 2009 NFL Draft after a decorated collegiate career at Illinois, which included being a two-time first-team All-Big Ten selection in 2007 and 2008. [33] He made his Indianapolis Colts regular season debut in their season-opener at the Chicago Bears and recorded five solo tackles in their 4122 loss. 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REVEALED: 'Fangirl' mistaken for Univision journalist at 'Can I do it again?' He was so fast.. You have to choose your life. And I told him, That coach is cussing at you because he sees the good in you. He didnt know what he was doing.. 2023 www.indystar.com. 'That was the woman from [whom] I got everything I had. But Davis revealed that the best athlete of the family was not him or Vontae, but their younger brother Michael. [57] On October 1, 2017, he started in his first game of the season and collected a season-high six solo tackles in the Colts' 4618 loss at the Seattle Seahawks in Week 4. Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Advertising and Branding from FLAME [22] After the game, Vikings' quarterback Brett Favre stated, "Number 21, I felt like, was one of the best corners in this league, especially that no one knows about. When Vontae was abruptly traded from the Miami Dolphins to the Colts, he turned to Adaline to deal with his hurt feelings. Two brothers, different uniforms, lining up against each other with totally opposite goals. ''We think he's actually been practicing a little bit better as of late,'' Philbin said. The Vontae Davis retirement will go down in Buffalo Bills infamy. The 34-year-old. Might even have to tackle him. He exited in the third quarter due to a hamstring injury and was inactive for the next two games (Weeks 34)[25] In Week 14, he made four solo tackles, broke up a pass, and made his first career sack on quarterback Carson Palmer as the Dolphins defeated Oakland 3414. Net Worth & Salary of Vontae Davis in 2023. Vontae Davis is a retired American professional football player which has an estimated net worth of $22 million. She cant bear to watch them get so much as a scratch. [41][49], The Indianapolis Colts finished first in the AFC South with an 115 record and reached the AFC Championship before being defeated 457 by the New England Patriots who eventually won Super Bowl XLIX. ''We're not going to be a great football team if we've got 51 guys who are doing it a certain way and we've got two guys who are on their own program. A former Buffalo Bills cornerback who generated controversy and ridicule for his abrupt exit from the team has been arrested in Florida. [61] Davis finished his truncated 2017 season with 21 combined tackles (16 solo) and two pass deflections in five games and five starts. 'He's probably the most phenomenal athlete in the family. But he never felt like football defined him. 'She picked me up and she was getting on me,' the ex-NFL pro said. No matter how someone tries to cut it, it makes for intriguing entertainment. NEXT WEEK: What will happen to the players on the bubble? [35] In Week 14, he collected eight combined tackles, broke up a pass, and sacked quarterback Jake Locker during a 2723 win at the Tennessee Titans. He played safety in his first year, as a sophomore, Jeffries said. The Davis brothers and their five siblings were the kind of kids who grow up to be statistics. In addition to being a star athlete, film actor, and contestant in Dancing with the Stars, Vernon is also father to Valaughn, seven, and Jianni, 13, and nine-year-old daughter Valleigh, whom he had ex Janel Horne, Doting dad: Vernon and his kids Valaughn, Valleigh, andJianni. If a montage of our shitty team being shitty with Dubstep playing in the background isn't the Miami Dolphins in a nutshell, what the fuck is? [62], On February 26, 2018, Davis signed a one-year deal with the Buffalo Bills worth up to $5 million, with $3.5 million guaranteed. He played football as a cornerback and wide receiver. [19] Head coach Tony Sparano officially named Davis the starting cornerback to start the regular season, alongside Jason Allen and nickelback Nolan Carroll. [45], On October 25, 2015, Davis collected a season-high six combined tackles, two pass deflections, and an interception during a 2721 loss to the New Orleans Saints in Week 7. His granddad played in the NFL and then coached with the '85 Bears, where little Jeffy was a ball boy. He wants to bring that out of you.. Seventy-year-old Adaline Davis wont be watching todays game. [37] He finished the season with 51 combined tackles (46 solo), seven passes defensed, three interceptions, and a sack in ten games and ten starts. He was always older. Davis became a letterman in football, basketball, and track & field at Dunbar High School in Washington and ended up being listed as the fourth-best tight end prospect of the class of 2003, according to archive Rivals.com rankings. I dont want to hear that., That there are family gatherings at all is a tribute to Adaline. [54] On October 16, 2016, Davis recorded a season-high five combined tackles, two pass deflections, and an interception during a 2623 loss at the Houston Texans in Week 6. She was so excited, she was like "oh my gosh," jumping up and down. 'That made me happy to see her happy like that, knowing I could make her happy before she left this earth.'. '', ''`Get in shape, baby. How the Princess of Wales recreated her 2006 outfit from Prince William's Sandhurst graduation EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Prince William's potentially awkward visit to homelessness charity. HE SAID "I KNOW MOST OF THE CONFERENCES" WHEN THERE ARE ONLY TWO. If not for their grandmother, theres no telling what would have become of Vontae and Vernon. We grew up in a three-bedroom home in Washington, DC. The following week, Davis collected two solo tackles, two pass deflections, and 'Emotionally we're tied at the hip. My mom was always on drugs. 'I totally took advantage of all that time. You have no business doing that, that's not you."'. [48] Davis completed the 2014 season with 42 combined tackles (35 solo), a career-high 18 pass deflections, and four interceptions in 15 games and 15 starts. [3], Davis chose Illinois over Maryland, Michigan State, and Virginia. 'By the time I arrived at the hospital they said "your mom's brain dead, we're going to have to pull her off'," Davis said. According to a statement made by head coach Sean McDermott, it was not immediately clear whether he meant to retire or simply leave that particular game. He was . And yet retiring is exactly what Vontae Davis is claiming he did on Sunday while his . Instead, Adaline has been there every step of the way. NFL stars have had somewhat of a weird relationship with law enforcement. On this week's episode of Hard Knocks, Dolphins General Manager Jeff Ireland called Davis into his office and informed him that he was heading to the Colts. His grandmother reared him in Washington, D.C., after taking in him and his six brothers from parents struggling with an addiction. [18], Davis entered training camp slated as a starting cornerback, along with Sean Smith, but saw competition from Richard Marshall and Nolan Carroll. They showed us Jeff's origins from humble kid to smarmy franchise-killing dickweed. Get the latest updates in news, food, music and culture, and receive special offers direct to your inbox. I say all the time, I did it because I loved them, she said from her Washington home. Aldama became one of the many breakout. [45] The following week, Davis recorded two combined tackles and two pass deflections before leaving the Colts' 4927 victory against the Washington Redskins in the second quarter after sustaining a concussion. Their mother was, but barely. Arriving late to meetings won't fix you spraining your ACL after your second carry of the season, son. Former Indianapolis Colts cornerback Vontae Davis was arrested Saturday morning and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs in Florida, according to multiple reports. She doesnt like the game even a little bit. And it was tough to not feel for the guy. Philbin, who didn't watch the show either, said it's inaccurate to suggest Davis is in the doghouse or fallen out of favor. Davis retired from the NFL in the middle of the Bills' second game of the 2018 season, removing himself from the game at halftime.[1]. Vernon told me, Ill just have to run (Vontae) over, Adaline said. Davis' issue and side weren't the only ones highlighted in the episode in 2012. If he is to be the Colts #1 corner, I didn't see it last. He doesn't regret it. It was a Chevy Impala. [18], Defensive coordinator Mike Nolan retained Davis as a starting cornerback, along with Sean Smith, to start the season. He would be there critiquing Vontae. FIFA World Cup - Best Goals from Every Angle, Draw for the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023, FOX SPORTS, SPEED, SPEED.COM & 2023 Fox Media LLC and Fox Sports Interactive Media, LLC. NFL star Vernon Davis has opened up about the emotional moment he had to switch off his mother's life support machine, in an exclusive interview with DailyMailTV. [32], Head coach Chuck Pagano named Davis a starting cornerback to begin the regular season, along with Jerraud Powers. South Florida's independent . In a cruel twist, the actor and former tight end came down with coronavirus symptoms soon after, and had to pull out of the Mississippi filming, losing his spot in the movie. "I've trained since I was 11 years old to this job," Ireland quips. That's very important to me, my grandmother instilled that in me since I was a kid.'. 'It's disgusting and inhumane!' After being bombed with tear gas and trapped in a burning basement, he came out shirtless to prove he was unarmed and the police immediately shot him 12 times and he died. ''They say the coach got on me about being tired. 'By the time I turned 13 my whole life was changed. Their father was never in the picture. Jeremy Vine reveals his 'first collision of the year' and it's caused by a cyclist! Davis's younger brother Vontae followed in his footsteps, with encouragement from Davis. He intercepted a pass attempt by quarterback Trent Edwards that was originally intended for Josh Reed and returned it for a 23-yard touchdown at the end of the second quarter. He never got a chance to complete his dreams earlier and was tucked in the middle of nowhere. Vontae Davis started his career with the football team of the Dunbar High School as a cornerback and wide receiver. He played college football at Illinois, and was drafted by the Dolphins in the first round of the 2009 NFL Draft. Defensive backs coach Todd Bowles was named the interim head coach for the last three games. The following week, he collected a season-high six solo tackles, broke up two passes, and intercepted a pass by Tom Brady during a 2717 loss at the New England Patriots in Week 9. Beaming Prince Harry and Meghan enjoy a date night at exclusive $4,200-A-YEAR Repli-Kate! Also, it's the last episode of the season, so enjoy it, Dolphins fans. Vontae Davis has recently moved to Davie, Florida; after his retirement as a cornerback, he has been living happily in Florida. Davis, then 30, a 10-year veteran, left the Buffalo Bills . [18], The Indianapolis Colts finished atop their division with an 115 record. Have faith.. ''He's one of the 90 guys. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The player earns his net worth through American Football. The press conference made for entertaining television, but its profanity didn't sit well with his coach. [26] On December 13, 2011, the Miami Dolphins fired head coach Tony Sparano after falling to a 49 record. It shows leadership. He played for 10 years at a professional level. "SLATER SCOOP: Former NFL Pro Bowl CB Vontae Davis was arrested for DUI in S. Florida on Saturday. The outspoken Johnson was a star in the season premiere. On October 9, 2014, Davis collected a season-high five combined tackles and a pass deflection during a 3328 victory at the Houston Texans in Week 6. She is the main reason Im here., Said Vernon: I was the one out there running the streets, staying out late. Football had never been a passion for Davis; it had always been more of a profession; he cherished the experience of playing the game and excelling at it. A psychologist determined Michael was incapable of standing trial, and he was committed to a mental facility, where he still resides. [68][69], Davis later commented that his abrupt retirement was due to an abrupt realization that football was no longer what he was meant to be doing, and that "leaving was therapeutic". Vontae Ottis Davis Biography The birth name of this Football Cornerback is Vontae Ottis Davis. His favorite player is Tom Brady, the best quarterback to play the game in his opinion, but his favorite team is Brady's Super Bowl kryptonite, the New York Giants. While shooting another Frank Grillo and Patrick Schwarzenegger thriller called, The Yacht, out in Mississippi in March this year, Davis got a call from his brother with terrible news. The Washington, D.C. native spent . Davis was the second cornerback drafted behind Ohio State's Malcolm Jenkins and was the first of two cornerbacks the Dolphins selected in the first two rounds, along with Utah's Sean Smith who they drafted in the second round (61st overall). Relationship Status Vontae Davis with his love of life (Source: Engagement 101) Vontae's older brother is Vernon Davis, a former tight end with the Washington Redskins. ''Everybody has an obligation to get on board with the program,'' Philbin said. First, the one-year, $5 million deal was the most money he was offered. [41], On January 5, 2016, the Indianapolis Colts fired defensive coordinator Greg Manusky after they finished with an 88 record in 2015. -- FIESTY JOE PHILBIN IS FIESTY. foxsports Miami's Vontae Davis got a late-night phone call from his grandmother. As the brothers got older, football began to appeal to them. You have go back during the holidays and hear about who lost, Vontae said, shaking his head. You could put him off to the side and not worry about him.. He was really, really good, said Jeffries, now the coach at Oxon Hill High School in Maryland. Davis said his younger brother was diagnosed with schizophrenia after the attacks. He was ranked the third best cornerback prospect in the draft by DraftScout.com. There was one moment that is burned in Jeffries memory. It wasnt easy. [21], He started in the Miami Dolphins' season-opener at the Buffalo Bills and made two solo tackles and deflected a pass in their 1510 victory. [45] He received the concussion while attempting to tackle running back Roy Helu and remained on the ground for several minutes before walking off the field on his own will. She was so excited, it was almost as if she got drafted or something. On October 29, 2017, Davis collected four combined tackles and a pass deflection during a 2423 loss at the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 8. He didnt appreciate it and told his grandmother he might think twice about football. [73][74] In June 2015, Davis married his girlfriend Megan Harpe. I take baths now. Im excited. Though Michael had long exhibited some odd behavior, their grandmother was concerned when he became aggressive as a teenager. There's no such thing as "retiring" in the middle of a football game. With the team trailing 28-6 at the midway point, the former Colt decided that he could no longer hold his team back, and that right then and there it was time to retire. You remember exactly where you were and how hard you laughed when news. He played seven more seasons in the NFL, twice being . Davis had a great freshman season for the Fighting Illini recording 30 tackles and intercepting one pass. No secret where that came from. Davis allegedly crashed into a disabled car on the side of the highway, which then hit a. [36] The following week, Davis collected a season-high nine solo tackles during a 2917 loss at the Houston Texans in Week 15. Prior to the game, it was reported that the Indianapolis Colts received inquiries from two teams about possibly trading for Davis. February 5, 2023 3:41 pm ET. His older brother Vernon, a talented high school football player who later became a success in college and the NFL, cast a long shadow over him in sports. Former NFL cornerback Vontae Davis was reportedly arrested over the weekend. It shows that you think it's unacceptable to be mediocre. When Vernon whom Adaline calls Duke was benched by former 49ers coach Mike Singletary, he did the same. [9][10][8], Throughout training camp, Davis competed for a job as a starting cornerback against Eric Green and Sean Smith. He has considered leaving a profession that makes him earn millions less than the dreams he cannot complete. The trade itself seemed to go down fairly quickly. It seems like the ex-NFL player has an interesting stance on his detainment. [41], On March 11, 2014, the Indianapolis Colts signed Davis to a four-year, $39 million contract with $20 million guaranteed. Oh, fuck you with a rabid badger, you shitstick. I might not be alive right now if it wasnt for her, Vontae said. It seems like from Davis point of view, there might be more to the story. You cant let that coach choose your life. Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports. He was unaware that cameras had been hidden inside the room to record his private moment, which would later go viral. [75] As of September2019[update], Davis is CEO of a holistic wellness spa that opened in October 2019 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.[76]. Vontae Davisretiring from the NFLwhile literally in the middle of playing an NFL game will always and forever be a moment. Davis, who played for the Bills, Colts and Dolphins over the course of his career, was reportedly arrested. Facebook; Twitter; Facebook Messenger; Pinterest; Email; print; VONTAE DAVIS WAKES just after sunrise on a weekday in August and wonders how he'll start the day. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Advertising and Branding from FLAME University. It seems like the ex-cornerback was in a peculiar situation with the law a few days ago and will have to live up to the punishment. [63][43], During the September 16, 2018, game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Davis removed himself from play during the first half, stating he was "done." Since the accident occurred, Davis has interestingly pleaded not guilty to the charge. Illinois knew about him, Virginia knew about him, Maryland knew about him,' Davis said. Prosecutors said Michael snuck up on people in his Petworth neighborhood in Northwest DC and hit them on the head with a hammer. It was nice to hear Philbin curse for fucking once! The following week, he made one tackle in the Colts' 4322 loss at the New England Patriots in the AFC Divisional Round. Vontae Ottis Davis Age and Birth Information . While Davis was willing to address the ''Hard Knocks'' HBO episode, wide receiver Chad Johnson refused to discuss it. 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