Tayon Fleet-Davis (born November 19, 1998) is an American football running back for the

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of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL) and played

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at Maryland.

Early life

Tayon Fleet-Davis was born in

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. He was a running back for Potomac.

College career

On July 30, 2016, Fleet-Davis committed to the University of Maryland and enrolled on July 1, 2017. During his career at Maryland, Fleet-Davis rushed for 1,343 yards and 15 touchdowns. During the 2021 season, Davis was named a redshirt. After the

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, Davis declared for the

2022 NFL Draft The 2022 NFL Draft was the 87th edition of the National Football League's annual draft and was held from April 28–30, 2022, at the Caesars Forum on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. The first round was held on Thursday, April 28, and w ...

Professional career

Kansas City Chiefs

After going unselected in the

, Fleet-Davis was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent on April 30, 2022. He was waived on August 27, 2022.

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

On April 5, 2023, Fleet-Davis signed with the

of the Canadian Football League (CFL).

References

External links

Kansas City Chiefs

Maryland Terrapins bio

ESPN bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Fleet-Davis, Tayon Living people American football running backs Maryland Terrapins football players Players of American football from Maryland 1998 births