Giants sign veteran linebacker Todd Davis

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The New York Giants have been busy working out free agents over the past week and several are currently involved in the onboarding process (see: Alfred Morris and Sean Mannion).

Another player who was recently in East Rutherford for a workout was veteran linebacker Todd Davis. And with Blake Martinez and Reggie Ragland both sidelined, Davis has now been signed, the team announced on Saturday.

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The 29-year-old Davis originally signed with the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted rookie out of Sacramento State in 2014. Later that year, he joined the Denver Broncos and remained with the team through the 2019 season. He spent last year as a member of the Minnesota Vikings.

In 96 career games (69 starts), Davis has recorded 505 tackles (23 for a loss), 12 QB hits, 3.0 sacks, one forced fumble, 15 passes defensed, one interception and one defensive touchdown.

Pro Football Focus gave Davis an overall grade of 60.6 in 2020, including a run defense grade of 70.2.

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