Photo: Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA / CC BY-SA 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
Vernon Davis is an American football player, born on January 31, 1984 in Washington, D.C., United States. As of 2026, Vernon Davis is 42 years old. Schooling on record includes Dunbar High School. The listed height is 191 cm.
My Take
Vernon Davis is a reminder of how the tight end position evolved into something almost positionless. At 191 cm with rare speed, he was a matchup nightmare, too fast for linebackers and too big for safeties. Coming out of Dunbar High in D.C. and going sixth overall to the 49ers in 2006, he carried real expectations and largely delivered as one of the athletic prototypes that reshaped the role. I appreciate players who force defenses to invent answers for them, and Davis was exactly that kind of problem. His blend of size and burst is the sort of thing that makes football fun to watch even casually.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Vernon Davis
- Name (Japanese)
- バーノン・デービス
- Reading
- ばーのん・でーびす
- Born
- January 31, 1984 (age 42)
- Origin
- Washington, D.C., United States
- Height
- 191 cm
- Occupation
- American football player
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Rat
2. Background
- High school
- Dunbar High School
3. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.vernondavis.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/vernondavis85/
- Xhttps://x.com/VernonDavis85
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon%20Davis
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8E%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%83%BC%E3%83%93%E3%82%B9
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1972672
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Vernon Davis born?
Vernon Davis was born on January 31, 1984 and is 42 years old.
Where is Vernon Davis from?
Vernon Davis is from Washington, D.C., United States.
What does Vernon Davis do?
Vernon Davis works as American football player.
How tall is Vernon Davis?
Vernon Davis is 191 cm tall.
Which high school did Vernon Davis attend?
Vernon Davis attended Dunbar High School.
American football player — see all → · More people from the United States → · More people born on January 31 →