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Ray Davis

RB

A 4th-round pick (128th overall) in the 2024 NFL Draft out of Kentucky; Vanderbilt; Temple, Ray Davis has built an NFL career since. He's currently with BUF, in his 3rd season in the league. He posted a 58.7 ScoutIndex Rating last season, an above-average mark that placed him in the 83rd percentile among RBs. His efficiency stands out most — the 81st percentile at the position. Across 3 NFL seasons, he has totaled 729 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns.

Size

5'8", 211#

College

Kentucky; Vanderbilt; Temple

Draft

Rd 4, 128th overall (2024)

Seasons

2024–2026

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · RB

Methodology
51.5

68th percentile among RBs · limited sample

5 games · 8 touches

Volume×0.1-0.71
Receiving×0.14+0.57
Total EPA×0.24+0.54
Conversion×0.1-0.06
Ball security×0.06+0.17
Yards/carry×0.12-0.29
Rush EPA/carry×0.24-0.16

Week 1 projection · @ HOU

Methodology
Rush yds19.1 (1.1–37)46% 20.5+
Rush yds19.1 (1.1–37)46% 20.5+
Rush yds19.1 (1.1–37)46% 20.5+
Rush yds19.1 (1.1–37)46% 20.5+
Rush yds19.1 (1.1–37)46% 20.5+
Rush yds19.1 (1.1–37)46% 20.5+
Rush TD0.1 (0–0)8% 0.5+
Rush TD0.1 (0–0)8% 0.5+
Rush TD0.1 (0–0)8% 0.5+
Rush TD0.1 (0–0)8% 0.5+
Rush TD0.1 (0–0)8% 0.5+
Rush TD0.1 (0–0)8% 0.5+
Rec1.2 (0–3)34% 1.5+
Rec1.2 (0–3)34% 1.5+
Rec1.2 (0–3)34% 1.5+
Rec1.2 (0–3)34% 1.5+
Rec1.2 (0–3)34% 1.5+
Rec1.2 (0–3)34% 1.5+
Rec yds14.1 (0–32)46% 15.5+
Rec yds14.1 (0–32)46% 15.5+
Rec yds14.1 (0–32)46% 15.5+
Rec yds14.1 (0–32)46% 15.5+
Rec yds14.1 (0–32)46% 15.5+
Rec yds14.1 (0–32)46% 15.5+

Mean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.

2026 attribute card

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AthleticismRushingReceivingImpact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among RBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine RBs.

Agilityno data▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine RBs (faster = higher).

Size14▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the RB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Rushing

Rush Efficiency35▶

Rushing EPA ÷ carry.

Yards/Carry31▶

Rushing yards ÷ carry.

Conversion42▶

(Rushing first downs + ½ rushing TD) ÷ carry.

Receiving

Receiving79▶

Receiving EPA ÷ target, plus a reception-volume bonus — the same formula behind the Rating's receiving component.

Impact

Ball Security54▶

Fumbles lost ÷ touch (fewer is better).

Volume34▶

Carries + receptions this season.

Efficiency81▶

Total EPA (rushing + receiving) per game.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026BUF51.5512340
2025BUF62.21727510862
2024BUF58.7174423171893

Career profile

Ray Davis has appeared in 39 regular-season games across 3 NFL seasons on file, all with BUF.

He has rushed for 729 yards and 3 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 30 passes for 315 yards and 5 touchdowns. His most productive rushing season was 2024 with BUF: 442 yards and 3 touchdowns in 17 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2024: a 58.7, in the 83rd percentile among RBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2026 splits

regular season

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1HOU3 rush yds, 0 TD47.3
Week 2DET—49.4
Week 4NE3 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 4 yds, 0 TD46.7
Week 5LAR2 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 31 yds, 0 TD54.1
Week 6LV4 rush yds, 0 TD · 1 rec, 5 yds, 0 TD51

Ray Davis — common questions

What position does Ray Davis play?
Ray Davis is listed as an RB.
Which teams has Ray Davis played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Ray Davis has played for BUF (2024–2026).
Where did Ray Davis go to college?
Ray Davis played college football at Kentucky; Vanderbilt; Temple.
When was Ray Davis drafted?
Ray Davis was selected in round 4, 128th overall, of the 2024 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Ray Davis scored?
Ray Davis has 8 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (3 rushing, 5 receiving).
What is Ray Davis's ScoutIndex Rating?
Ray Davis rated 51.5 for 2026, the 68th percentile among RBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 4, 2024