Billy Davis (wide receiver)

William Augusta Davis III (born July 6, 1972) is an American former professional football wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys and Baltimore Ravens.

Davis attended Irvin High School, where he played as a quarterback, defensive back and punter.

[1] Davis was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Dallas Cowboys after the 1995 NFL draft.

As a wide receiver, he was mostly a reserve player that was known to have excellent training camps where he showed his explosiveness and size advantages, but it didn't transfer to the regular season.

[2] In 1998 with the arrival of new head coach Chan Gailey, he was named the starter opposite to future hall of famer Michael Irvin and proceeded to have 39 receptions for 691 yards (17.7-yard average) and 3 touchdowns.

[6] On August 30, 2001, he signed as a free agent with the Chicago Bears, who were looking to replace an injured Frankie Smith.