Stephen Davis

Washington Commanders 102nd pick

RB ·

Auburn · 1999–2006

143

Games

8,052

Rush Yards

Rush TD

179

Receptions

1,494

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

1996

Round

Round 4

Pick

102nd overall

Team

Washington Commanders

Position

College

Auburn

Stephen Davis Career Stats

3× Pro Bowl selection.
Primary starter for 6 seasons.
Ranks 2nd in the 1996 draft class in rushing yards (8,052).
Best statistical season: 1999 with WAS (1,405 rushing yards).

Career Totals

Games	Rush Yds	Rush TD	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
143	8,052	65	179	1,494	4

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Car	Rush Yds	Rush TD
1999	WAS	14	290	1,405	17
2000	WAS	15	332	1,318	11
2001	WAS	16	356	1,432	5
2002	WAS	12	207	820	7
2003	CAR	14	318	1,444	8
2004	CAR	2	24	92	0
2005	CAR	13	179	546	12
2006	STL	14	40	177	0
Since 1999		100	1,746	7,234	60

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
1999	WAS	14	28	23	111	0
2000	WAS	15	49	33	313	0
2001	WAS	16	37	28	205	0
2002	WAS	12	33	23	142	1
2003	CAR	14	0	14	159	0
2004	CAR	2	0	2	32	0
2005	CAR	13	0	5	45	0
2006	STL	14	0	12	90	1
Since 1999		100	147	140	1,097	2

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Season-by-season detail is available from 1999 on; career totals above cover the full career.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Stephen Davis is a former running back out of Auburn, selected by the Washington Commanders with the 102nd overall pick (round 4) in the 1996 NFL Draft. He played 143 regular-season games from 1996 to 2006. From 1999 on, he played for the Washington Redskins, Carolina Panthers and St. Louis Rams. He was named to 3 Pro Bowls.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
1999	WAS	14	282	1,366	17	4.8	82	3
1999 POST	WAS	2	31	154	2	5.0	5	2
2000	WAS	15	324	1,292	11	4.0	70	3
2001	WAS	16	356	1,432	5	4.0	74	6
2002	WAS	12	207	820	7	4.0	47	4
2003	CAR	14	318	1,444	8	4.5	69	3
2003 POST	CAR	4	64	315	1	4.9	11	0
2004	CAR	2	24	92	0	3.8	5	0
2005	CAR	13	179	546	12	3.1	31	2
2006	LA	14	40	177	0	4.4	10	1
1999	WAS	16	313	1,520	19	4.9	87	5
2000	WAS	15	324	1,292	11	4.0	70	3
2001	WAS	16	356	1,432	5	4.0	74	6
2002	WAS	12	207	820	7	4.0	47	4
2003	CAR	18	382	1,759	9	4.6	80	3
2004	CAR	2	24	92	0	3.8	5	0
2005	CAR	13	179	546	12	3.1	31	2
2006	LA	14	40	177	0	4.4	10	1
Career		100	1,730	7,169	60	4.1	388	22
Career		6	95	469	3	4.9	16	2
Career		143	1,825	8,052	65	4.4	404	24

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
1999	WAS	14	27	22	111	0	5.0	5
1999 POST	WAS	2	3	3	26	0	8.7	2
2000	WAS	15	49	33	313	0	9.5	12
2001	WAS	16	37	28	205	0	7.3	8
2002	WAS	12	33	23	142	1	6.2	4
2003	CAR	14	14	14	159	0	11.4	8
2003 POST	CAR	4	2	2	23	0	11.5	1
2004	CAR	2	2	2	32	0	16.0	2
2005	CAR	13	5	5	45	0	9.0	3
2006	LA	14	12	12	90	1	7.5	5
1999	WAS	16	30	25	137	0	5.5	7
2000	WAS	15	49	33	313	0	9.5	12
2001	WAS	16	37	28	205	0	7.3	8
2002	WAS	12	33	23	142	1	6.2	4
2003	CAR	18	16	16	182	0	11.4	9
2004	CAR	2	2	2	32	0	16.0	2
2005	CAR	13	5	5	45	0	9.0	3
2006	LA	14	12	12	90	1	7.5	5
Career		100	179	139	1,097	2	7.9	47
Career		6	5	5	49	0	9.8	3
Career		143	184	179	1,494	4	8.3	50

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