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Limited Husky Stint Didn't Hurt Tacario Davis Any In Draft
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Limited Husky Stint Didn't Hurt Tacario Davis Any In Draft

Washington Huskies On SI·Dan Raley·about 1 month ago
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Limited to just seven football games this past season because of an injury for the University of Washington football team, Tacario Davis could have been rightly concerned that his NFL stock might taper off some. However, all he had to do was look at the bigger picture -- one that had him in the frame -- to know that wasn't the case. "Six-three corners don't grow on trees," Davis said. "Being 6-3 and being able to run, you don't find those." On Friday, the Cincinnati Bengals took him on by drafting the 75-inch defensive back with the 73rd overall pick in the third round, making him the second Husky to have his name called behind wide receiver Denzel Boston. While he played just over half a season for Jedd Fisch's UW team, Davis had an impressive enough college football resume that was diverse enough and held up well.…

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