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Maryland football broke out of its recruiting slump on Monday. The Terrapins gained a commitment from edge rusher Jianni Davis. Davis picked Maryland over ECU, Marshall, and Toledo, among others.

Maryland Terrapins News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / June 27

Maryland football officially predicted to land major legacy recruit

Three-star edge rusher Jianni Davis -- son of former Maryland great Vernon Davis -- made a social media post a few days ago saying he had a big announcement coming.

San Francisco 49ers legend Vernon Davis confirms wild Mike Singletary stories, 'we had a great relationship'

Vernon Davis and Mike Singletary will always be intertwined in San Francisco 49ers history, but Davis added a little more spice to the stories around their relationship in a recent podcast appearance.

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The 'Oldest 4,000-passing-yard seasons' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to throw for at least 4,000 yards after turning 35 years old can you name in five minutes?

The 'Yearly NFL passing leaders' quiz

The 'QBs sacked seven times in a win' quiz

The '2K-scrimmage-yard NFL seasons' quiz

Athletics News / Maryland Terrapins on SI / June 2

Maryland football legend Vernon Davis inducted into Gridiron Greats Hall of Fame

Former Maryland star and NFL great, Vernon Davis, was inducted into the Gridiron Greats Hall of Fame. The former Terrapin played for Maryland for three seasons before entering the NFL Draft.

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The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

Washington Commanders News / Athlon Sports / May 31

49ers Great Receives Hall of Fame Honor

Vernon Davis was honored at the 14th annual Mike Ditka Hall of Fame Gala in Chicago on Friday as a member of the 2025 class inducted into the Gridiron Greats Hall of Fame.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / May 21

Former Commanders standout gets the recognition he deserves

Former Washington Commanders tight end Vernon Davis' legacy was cemented on the field—now, it will be celebrated far beyond it. Davis has been named to the Gridiron Greats Hall of Fame Class of 2025, an honor that recognizes not only his standout NFL career but also his enduring impact off the field.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / May 9

Former Commanders star reflects on NFL career in ice-cold interview

Former Washington Commanders tight end Vernon Davis has worn many hats—NFL star, Super Bowl champion, and Hollywood actor. But one thing he probably didn’t envision?

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / May 3

Commanders legend Vernon Davis launches new effort to honor late brother

Former Washington Commanders star tight end and Super Bowl 50 champion Vernon Davis is embarking on a new kind of journey—one far removed from the NFL spotlight.

Washington Commanders News / Washington Commanders on SI / April 14

Former Commanders star earns Hall of Fame recognition

Former Washington Commanders tight end Vernon Davis may have hung up his cleats, but he's still adding accolades to his impressive football resume. For

Washington Commanders News / Riggo's Rag / February 13

Vernon Davis tips Jayden Daniels for NFL's highest echelons after rookie heroics

Jayden Daniels rode the crest of a wave during a rookie campaign for the ages. One former Washington Commanders player believes this is just the start of a sensational career ahead.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Washington Commanders News / Hogs Haven / November 12, 2024

Vernon Davis saw a “playmaker” in Terry McLaurin right away; believes Jayden Daniels is one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL

Vernon Davis joined the Trap or Dive Podcast to discuss Washington, his playing time, and post-NFL acting career Vernon Davis has had an incredible professional career.

NFL News / 49ers Webzone / May 27, 2024

Former 49ers TE Vernon Davis not overthinking Hall of Fame chances

Vernon Davis announced his retirement from the NFL in 2020, making his first year of eligibility for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2025. While Davis played for the Denver Broncos, winning a Super Bowl there, and the Washington Commanders, he is best known for his time with the San Francisco 49ers.

Washington Commanders News / Yardbarker / March 10, 2023