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Jeff Davis

Retired

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · LB

Jeff Davis recorded 83 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 6 rostered seasons with Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

▶Best highlights

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tackles/gm

1

playoff games

6

indexed seasons

83

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Jeff Davis's most significant indexed performances.

Wild Card
1982
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
DALLASCOWBOYS
JAN 9, 1983

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Dallas Cowboys

Wild Card · Jan 9, 1983

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1983
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
CHICAGOBEARS
SEP 11, 1983

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Sep 11, 1983

0 tackles · 1.5 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1985
DETROITLIONS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
NOV 24, 1985

Detroit Lions vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Nov 24, 1985

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1985
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
CHICAGOBEARS
SEP 8, 1985

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Sep 8, 1985

0 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1985
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
DEC 1, 1985

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Green Bay Packers

Regular Season · Dec 1, 1985

0 tackles · 0.5 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Jeff Davis's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 1.5 sacks

Regular Season
1983
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
CHICAGOBEARS
SEP 11, 1983

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Sep 11, 1983

0 tackles · 1.5 sacks · 0 INT

Career high: 1 interception

Regular Season
1986
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
DETROITLIONS
SEP 21, 1986

Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Sep 21, 1986

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Jeff Davis's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1976–1982

01
TBDAVIS—Jeff Davis
TBSELMON—Lee Roy Selmon
TBWILLIAMS17Doug Williams

A defense gives the creamsicles credibility

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · From 0–26 to the NFC title game

After losing its first 26 games, Tampa Bay reached the 1979 NFC Championship Game behind Selmon and one of the league's best defenses.

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Franchise era

1983–1995

02
TBDAVIS—Jeff Davis
TBWILDER32James Wilder
TBGRUBER74Paul Gruber

Instability follows Williams's departure

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · The lost creamsicle years

Ownership decisions and constant coaching change produced fourteen straight losing seasons before new leadership began a cultural reset.

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Career accomplishments

6 NFL seasons83 career games4 career sacks1 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 12, 1982Most recent: Dec 27, 1987

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history