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  Najeh Davenport : USAToday.com - Najeh Davenport Biography from USAToday.com
ET The Steelers are reportedly close to re-signing Najeh Davenport.
ET Najeh Davenport ran for 62 yards on 14 carries and caught one pass for 21 yards in a decisive Week 14 win over the Cleveland Browns.
Davenport continues to be used as a blitz-pickup specialist who picks up garbage-time carries.
fantasyfootball.usatoday.com /content/player.asp?sport=NFL&id=1778   (372 words)

  
  Najeh Davenport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Najeh Trenadious Monté Davenport (born February 8, 1979 in Raleigh, North Carolina) is an American football running back that plays for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Many NFL scouts consider Davenport to be a good pure runner (some even commented on him possibly leading the league in rushing someday).
Davenport was released by the Packers on September 2, 2006, when NFL rosters were reduced to 53 players.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Najeh_Davenport   (459 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Pro Football - Packers rookie, Ex-'Cane Davenport arrested - Tuesday July 09, 2002 10:18 AM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Posted: Monday July 08, 2002 10:56 PM Updated: Tuesday July 09, 2002 10:18 AM Green Bay Packers fullback Najeh Davenport was arrested Monday, accused of breaking into a university dormitory and defecating in a woman's closet.
Davenport, 23, surrendered to police Monday and was charged with a second-degree felony count of burglary and a misdemeanor count of criminal mischief, said Richard Master, a Miami Shores police spokesman.
The 6-foot-2, 248-pound Davenport was selected by the Packers in the fourth round of the NFL draft.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /football/news/2002/07/08/davenport_ap   (274 words)

  
 Najeh Davenport | NFL Football at CBS SportsLine.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports that Steelers RB Najeh Davenport is doing well in minicamp, especially considering that last season he was learning the offense on the fly.
Davenport is competing for the No. 2 RB job behind Willie Parker, but may end up getting a role that sees him spelling Parker more often than he did last season.
Davenport should fend off Kevan Barlow for the backup gig, which makes him Fantasy relevant as a late-round pick, especially for those owners who draft Willie Parker in the first round.
www.sportsline.com /nfl/players/playerpage/302007   (282 words)

  
 Steelers sign Najeh Davenport, cut Cobbs - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Davenport, who has rushed for 1,068 yards in 39 NFL games, missed most of last season after breaking an ankle Oct. 9 against New Orleans.
Davenport is expected to give the Steelers a power running back in the mold of the retired Jerome Bettis.
To make room for Davenport on their 53-man roster, the Steelers released rookie running back Patrick Cobbs, who was acquired from the New England Patriots on Sept. 1 for a conditional draft pick, but did not play in the Steelers' season-opening game Thursday against Miami.
www.pittsburghlive.com /x/pittsburghtrib/s_469695.html   (160 words)

  
 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Najeh Davenport
Davenport, who has rushed for 1,068 yards in 39 NFL games, missed most of last season after breaking an ankle Oct. 9 against New......
Najeh Trenadious Monté Davenport (born February 8, 1979 in Raleigh, North Carolina) is an American football running back currently playing for the Green Bay Packers, where he backs up all-pro Ahman Green.
On Nov 29th 2004, Davenport, in his first NFL start, rushed for 178 yards, third highest deput start yardage in the NFL for the past 20 years.
www.blinkbits.com /blinks/najeh_davenport   (1052 words)

  
 ESPN.com: NFL - Attorneys for Davenport enter not guilty plea
MIAMI -- Green Bay Packers rookie Najeh Davenport pleaded not guilty Monday to charges that he broke into a university dormitory and defecated in a woman's closet.
Davenport, a running back who helped Miami win the 2001 national championship, was not in the courtroom.
Davenport signed a multiyear contract with Green Bay and reported to training camp last week.
espn.go.com /nfl/news/2002/0729/1411363.html   (177 words)

  
 JS Online:Packers' Davenport proves light on his feet
Last year, Davenport was still recuperating from the surgery he had after he broke the fifth metatarsal bone in the left foot in December 2001, just weeks before Miami beat Nebraska in the Rose Bowl.
At the end of the season last year, Davenport was told he would make the position switch, which would require him to do far less blocking and a lot more ball carrying.
While Davenport works on those areas, it's also a good idea to keep in mind that while the Packers are in full pads and tackling in practice, they're not trying to knock out teeth or anything.
www.jsonline.com /packer/news/jul03/157601.asp   (875 words)

  
 Najeh Davenport will re-sign with the Packers Monday. - ProSportsDaily Forums
Najeh Davenport will re-sign with the Packers Monday.
Davenport rushed for 105 yards and two scores in relief of an injured Ahman Green before breaking his ankle in early October.
Najeh adds tons of depth to the RB position for any team.
www.prosportsdaily.com /forums/showthread.php?t=37858   (416 words)

  
 Najeh Davenport 2006 Fantasy Football Player Profile
Najeh Davenport got the start in the first preseason game for the Packers.
This is an interesting development as Ahman Green is still recovering from an injury and Davenport now appears to be the leading candidate for carries.
The competition between Davenport and Samkon Gado seems to be going in Davenport's favor with Gado suffering an injury in the preseason opener.
www.fftoolbox.com /profiles/profile_display.cfm?player_id=6643   (148 words)

  
 FOX Sports on MSN: Najeh Davenport
Davenport joined the Steelers a game into last season after being released by Green Bay and eventually became Willie Parker's backup.
The 6-foot-1, 247-pound Davenport gained 221 yards on 60 carries.
Impact: Davenport's best season was in 2003, when he ran for 420 yards on 77 carries and averaged 5.5 yards per carry.
nmsn.foxsports.com /nfl/player?statsId=6021   (138 words)

  
 Fantasy Football News, Games & Leagues at Fanball   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
The Packers released Davenport on September 2, 2006.
Picture a slightly taller Jerome Bettis with the speed of a scatback and the bowel control of your average plating festival participant.
Davenport is strong enough to run over defenders, fast enough to run past them, and incontinent enough to be your grandma.
www.fanball.com /fb/playerProfile.cfm/pid.1157   (67 words)

  
 eBay - najeh davenport, Cards, Autographs-Original items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
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 Green Bay Packers, Ahman Green, Najeh Davenport, National Football League - CBS SportsLine.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
Davenport will return for his fourth season in Green Bay as the team's top backup to Pro Bowler Ahman Green and as the primary kickoff returner.
In 11 games last season, Davenport rushed for 359 yards on 71 carries, averaging five yards a carry.
The 6-foot-1, 250-pound Davenport, who was picked in the fourth round of the 2002 draft out of Miami, experienced a career day against St. Louis on Nov. 29, rushing 19 times for 178 yards and a touchdown.
cbs.sportsline.com /nfl/story/8347741   (271 words)

  
 I knew the Packers were stinking it up, but… - jotsheet
MIAMI — A woman is suing Green Bay Packers fullback Najeh Davenport.
Police say they were told that Davenport entered a dorm room at the small Catholic university in suburban Miami in the early morning hours of April 1.
She told police she was startled awake by a strange sound and saw a man squatting in her closet.
underscorebleach.net /jotsheet/2004/10/packers-najeh-davenport-poop   (269 words)

  
 Wired News: Much Ado About Pigskin Poo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
"Whether it was Najeh is definitely in dispute," Davenport's attorney, Richard Sharpstein, told a reporter from the Associated Press shortly after the athlete surrendered to police on July 1.
According to police reports, Davenport was in the Miami Shores area, visiting friends near Barry University, on the night the laundry basket was abused.
If Davenport completes his community service, a felony charge of second-degree burglary and a misdemeanor count of criminal mischief will be dropped.
www.wired.com /news/technology/0,1282,56096,00.html   (932 words)

  
 JS Online:Davenport only unsigned pick
The delay in Davenport's signing is probably related to his July 8 arrest for breaking into a university dormitory and defecating in a woman's closet in Miami.
Davenport has been charged with a second-degree felony count of burglary and a misdemeanor count of criminal mischief.
Davenport's attorney has called the arrest a misunderstanding, but the University of Miami fullback still faces charges.
www.jsonline.com /packer/news/jul02/61159.asp   (403 words)

  
 Najeh Davenport : Rotoworld.com - Najeh Davenport Biography from Rotoworld.com
The Steelers are reportedly close to re-signing Najeh Davenport.
Najeh Davenport rushed 11 times for 14 yards and caught a 13-yard touchdown pass in Week 15.
Najeh Davenport ran for 62 yards on 14 carries and caught one pass for 21 yards in a decisive Week 14 win over the Cleveland Browns.
www.rotoworld.com /content/playerpages/player_main.asp?sport=NFL&id=1778   (621 words)

  
 Najeh Davenport - Deadspin
Charlie Rogers, Najeh Davenport, Ron Dayne, Lee Suggs, Marcus Vick, and quite sadly, Jeff George, were all released yesterday as NFL teams had to get down to the 53-man roster limit.
The biggest surprise, perhaps, was the Green Bay dumped their number two running back, Najeh Davenport.
The Packers might be down to to their fifth-string running back, but that's hardly a bad thing.
www.deadspin.com /sports/najeh-davenport   (792 words)

  
 ThePittsburghChannel.com - Sports - Steelers Sign Najeh Davenport
Davenport spent his first four NFL seasons with the Green Bay Packers, but was among the team's final cuts last weekend.
He missed the final eight games of the 2002 campaign with an eye injury and was shelved for the last 11 contests of 2005 with a broken ankle.
In 39 games, spent primarily as a backup to Ahman Green, Davenport has rushed for 1,068 yards and seven touchdowns on 217 carries.
feeds.pittsburghnews.net /?rid=49f94f4ee06b7bcd&...   (321 words)

  
 Najeh Davenport discussion - Fantasy Football Cafe 2006
Davenport is a great back and if Ahman were to go down, if you have the space Davenport is definetly worth stashing on your bench.
Brett Favre stated "The only thing preventing Najeh from winning an MVP is Ahman Green".
Just people would rather be safe then sorry, or if you don't have Green, taking Davenport, could be a huge Reward pick, with very little risk by taking him in the last few rounds of the draft.
www.fantasyfootballcafe.com /forums/viewtopic.php?t=74643   (433 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NFL - Najeh Davenport - Pittsburgh Steelers - Player Card
Najeh Davenport has not been involved in any transactions this season.
Despite all the talk of high-profile players landing big-money deals in the opening minutes of the unrestricted free agency period, the first veteran to change teams is a journeyman offensive lineman with a blue-collar background.
The Steelers on Friday signed running back Najeh Davenport to a one-year contract.
sports.espn.go.com /nfl/players/profile?statsId=6021   (87 words)

  
 Steelers sign RB Najeh Davenport (phillyBurbs.com) | Football
The 6-foot-1, 247-pound Davenport was released last weekend by Green Bay.
Davenport is expected to give the Steelers a power running back who can carry the ball in short-yardage situations, much like Jerome Bettis did last season.
To make room for Davenport on their 53-man roster, the Steelers released rookie running back Patrick Cobbs.
www.phillyburbs.com /pb-dyn/news/66-09082006-709618.html   (249 words)

  
 Najeh Davenport statistics - pro-football-reference.com
Najeh Davenport never finished in the top 10 in any major category.
Najeh Davenport is not in the all-time top 50 in any major category.
Please read this fine print before using this data or sending questions or corrections.
www.pro-football-reference.com /players/DaveNa00.htm   (152 words)

  
 najeh davenport fantasy football stats
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Davenport is averaging 22 Yds/Game (removing high & low yardage games)
Davenport is averaging 0.20 TDs/Game (removing high & low TD games)
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 ESPN.com: NFL - Packers' Davenport gets into load of trouble in Miami
ESPN.com: NFL - Packers' Davenport gets into load of trouble in Miami
Updated: July 29, 1:00 PM ET Davenport arrested on burglary charge
MIAMI -- Green Bay Packers fullback Najeh Davenport was arrested Monday, accused of breaking into a university dormitory and defecating in a woman's closet.
espn.go.com /nfl/news/2002/0708/1403417.html   (235 words)

  
 KFFL - Najeh Davenport, RB, Pittsburgh Steelers
Scott Brown, of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, reports Pittsburgh Steelers RB Willie Parker will share some of his carries with either RB Najeh Davenport or a rookie running back next season.
Updating previous reports, the Pittsburgh Steelers have announced the official re-signing of unrestricted free-agent RB Najeh Davenport to a two-year deal.
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www.kffl.com /player/748/NFL   (90 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Najeh Davenport, FB - Miami   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
By Tony Gutierrez, AP Davenport by the numbers
Negatives: Has limited juking moves and little wiggle when trying to get to the second level… More of a one-cut runner, but can make the initial tackler miss...Needs to show better hip snap when attacking the holes...Runs too upright and has marginal flexibility and change-of-direction agility…Lacks the sustained speed to get to the second level.
PERSONAL: Graduated with a degree in Theatre in May, 2001…Currently attending graduate school at UM…Son of Carolyn Howard…Born Najeh Trenadious Monte Davenport on 2/08/79… Resides in Miami, Florida.
www.usatoday.com /sports/nfl/2002draft/fbs/najehdavenport.htm   (156 words)

  
 Jeffssports.com - Najeh Davenport 12-01-2003 in football photos on webshots
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 USATODAY.com - Packers re-sign running back Najeh Davenport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-12)
USATODAY.com - Packers re-sign running back Najeh Davenport
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Free agent running back Najeh Davenport signed a new contract with the Green Bay Packers on Friday.
Saints sign RB Smith to a one-year deal
www.usatoday.com /sports/football/nfl/2005-04-01-roundup_x.htm?csp=34   (770 words)

  
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