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NFL Football Players Draft Injuries Rookies Season SuperbowlPublished: June 8, 2009
So far, Davis has not lived up to the billing. After posting career highs in receptions (52), yards (509), and touchdowns (four) in 2007, his production slipped in 2008. He only caught 31 passes for 358 yards and two touchdowns last year.
In a blog by Matt Maiocco of the Santa Rosa Press-Democrat, the primary reason for Davis' dip in production was the way he was used in Mike Martz's system.
Instead of making a concerted effort to get the ball in Davis' hands—something Martz said he was intent on doing—Davis was used for pass protection. Maiocco wrote that Davis was only targeted 49 times last year.
The offense struggled to keep the quarterback upright, whether it was J.T. O'Sullivan or Shaun Hill. The 49ers allowed 55 sacks last year, and keeping Davis i...
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