Thursday, March 29, 2012

B-CU defensive end Ryan Davis' stock rising for April's NFL draft

Ryan Davis
Tampa, Florida
DAYTONA BEACH, Florida -- Two days before the University of Miami's pro day on March 8, Ryan Davis' agent called to tell him he had been invited to participate with the Hurricanes' prospects.

The former Bethune-Cookman defensive end had been immersed in the heaviest cycle of his weight-training regimen, and he wasn't in optimum shape to perform in front of scouts. But he wasn't going to miss that chance.

"My legs were still sore, but I knew it was a good opportunity," Davis said. "Those Miami guys are very good down there. I was paired with some of the top athletes in the country."

Since his eye-opening performance that day, Davis has been a rising NFL prospect who has a chance of getting drafted April 26-28. If he's not selected in the draft, he'll likely receive a free-agent offer with the chance of making an NFL roster next season.

"I've heard from scouts that he could be ...

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