Aaron Davis preparing for potential pro career
Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2013 11:50 pm
Davis preparing for potential pro career
Story by Christopher Hadorn
Thursday, January 24, 2013
Aaron Davis is a shining example that being undersized and without a scholarship out of high school is hardly a death sentence to a football career.
The former Elsinore High standout is now generating interest as a NFL prospect after completing his four-year career at Southern Methodist University.
Davis, a defensive tackle, competed in Saturday’s NFLPA Collegiate Bowl at Carson. Coached by Super Bowl XXXIV champion coach [deleted] Vermeil, Davis’ National team rolled to a 34-0 win over the American squad.
The game, which features some of the nation’s top performing college seniors, was a week-long event where Davis was subjected to intense professional-style practices and given an orientation on life in the NFL.
"You get a taste for what’s expected out of you and what you have to do to play at the next level," Davis said. "You obviously get taught new techniques and you have to be coachable. It was just overall a great experience."
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Story by Christopher Hadorn
Thursday, January 24, 2013
Aaron Davis is a shining example that being undersized and without a scholarship out of high school is hardly a death sentence to a football career.
The former Elsinore High standout is now generating interest as a NFL prospect after completing his four-year career at Southern Methodist University.
Davis, a defensive tackle, competed in Saturday’s NFLPA Collegiate Bowl at Carson. Coached by Super Bowl XXXIV champion coach [deleted] Vermeil, Davis’ National team rolled to a 34-0 win over the American squad.
The game, which features some of the nation’s top performing college seniors, was a week-long event where Davis was subjected to intense professional-style practices and given an orientation on life in the NFL.
"You get a taste for what’s expected out of you and what you have to do to play at the next level," Davis said. "You obviously get taught new techniques and you have to be coachable. It was just overall a great experience."
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