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Carlton Davis III New England Patriots · #7

Cornerback · 6' 1", 200 lbs · Miami, FL · Age 30

Carlton Davis III is a Cornerback for the New England Patriots, drafted 63rd overall, 2018. In 2026 he recorded 16 tackles.

CornerbackDrafted 63rd overall9-yr veteran
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New England Patriots · #7 · Cornerback
Carlton Davis III
Season avg16 tkl · 0 sacks · 0 int
Career avg465 tkl · 0 sacks · 11 int
Live win probabilitySeason
No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
Tonight's projectionmodel
16tkl
0sacks
0int
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Scouting report

Carlton Davis III — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.

C+
Cornerback · Rotation piece · Impact 50
Carlton Davis III is a Cornerback for the New England Patriots, drafted 63rd overall, 2018. In 2026 he recorded 16 tackles.
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Coverage
C
Ball skills
B
Run support
B-
Coverage
Strong · defense
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C
Ball skills
Solid · defense
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A-
Tackling
Excellent · defense
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C
Splash plays
Solid · defense
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C+
Blitz
Solid · defense
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Act II

Where Carlton Davis III stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
1
Jared Goff Detroit Lions▬
29%
2
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23%
3
Brock Purdy San Francisco 49ers▬
22%
4
Tyler Shough New Orleans Saints▬
11%
5
Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬
9%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #498 of 1982 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.
Futures & chases
—MVP odds
50Impact index
253Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Carlton Davis III — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

A+
Tackling
16 TKL
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C+
Pass rush
0.0 SACK
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Coverage
1 PD
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C
Splash
0 FF
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The engine

How the model sees Carlton Davis III

Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2027  modeled
5
pd
1–9
0
int
0–1
37
tackles
16–58
0
ff
0–1
9
games
4–15
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 9-season history below.
What moves the pd line vs last season
Last season 1 → projected 5 pd
Baseline (recency-weighted)
+4.7
Age curve
-0.5
Net vs last season+4.2 pd
Everything it reads
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9 seasons of real box production
every game line, verified
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Recency × games weight
recent, healthy years anchor the baseline
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Year-over-year trend
his own trajectory, season to season
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Position aging curve
age 30 — applied to the projection
curve
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Role & usage context
target / carry share and snaps fold in
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Availability signal
games last 3: 13 / 17 / 3
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The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Carlton Davis III career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGTklPDINTFFSack
201813404010
2019146019110
2020146818400
2021103911100
2022136512110
202312529200
2024135611210
2025176910000
2026 in progress · 3 games3161000
Career109465951140.0
Source: Pro-Football-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers the report-card percentiles and the DNA radar — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = award / milestone season · hover any bar. Real season totals.
Context

Are the New England Patriots built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

11–6proj record
64off index
99def index
+29net
77%playoff odds
66roster
Roster delta · what changed
Offense grades C (64), defense A+ (99) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 41, pass rush 99, coverage 99.
How his role moves
Projected 11–6 on a 17-game slate — modeled from the current roster's production percentiles, not a calibrated Vegas line. His snaps, target/carry share and usage move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
50 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad of Carlton Davis III

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

1996-12-31

The beginning

Carlton Davis III is a Cornerback for the New England Patriots, in his 8th NFL season.

New England Patriots

Turning pro

Drafted 63rd overall, 2018 as a Cornerback.

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Carlton Davis III is a New England Patriots cornerback, drafted 63rd overall, 2018.

Chapter

Across 9 seasons (2018–2026) he has recorded 465 tackles, 0 sacks and 11 interceptions.

Chapter

Most recently he posted 16 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions in 2026.

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III's story
The documentary, narrated

Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
6' 1"
Weight
200 lbs
Draft
63rd overall, 2018
Born
Miami, FL
Age
30
Jersey
#7
Background

Carlton Davis III is from Miami, FL and is 30 years old. He was drafted 63rd overall, 2018 and plays cornerback at 6' 1", 200 lbs.

Over 9 seasons (2018–2026) he has recorded 465 tackles, 0 sacks and 11 interceptions. Davis is currently on the New England Patriots roster.

The person

Carlton Davis III is a long-time starting defensive back who has recorded 465 tackles with 11 interceptions and 95 passes defensed across 9 seasons (2018–2026).

Coverage production11 career interceptions and 95 passes defensed.
Tackling465 career tackles from the secondary.
Playmaking4 forced fumbles.
Draft pedigree63rd overall, 2018.
Durability109 career games played.
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FAQ

Carlton Davis III — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Carlton Davis III, answered.

What position does Carlton Davis III play?
Carlton Davis III is a Cornerback for the New England Patriots.
When was Carlton Davis III drafted?
Carlton Davis III was drafted 63rd overall, 2018.
How many seasons has Carlton Davis III played?
9 (2018–2026).
What are Carlton Davis III's career stats?
He has recorded 465 tackles, 0 sacks and 11 interceptions.
Carlton Davis III career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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Current role & opportunity

Usage last season · depth chart current · nflverse
Target share
0%
WOPR 0.00

This role & opportunity data feeds the model's competition-aware projection — snap and target share from last season, depth-chart rank from the current roster.

Injury history

Weekly injury reports · nflverse
Injury episodes
30
since 2018
Games missed
9
listed Out
Lower-body
17
ankle / knee / soft-tissue
Concussions
2
head, reported
Most recent reports
2026 Wk3 · Neck2026 Wk2 · Neck (Out)2025 Wk21 · Concussion2025 Wk17 · Illness2025 Wk16 · Hip (Questionable)2025 Wk5 · Illness (Questionable)

Home surface: fieldturf (artificial turf). Artificial turf is associated with higher rates of non-contact lower-body injuries — ankle, foot and knee — in NFL studies. It is not linked to concussion risk, which is contact-driven.

Real weekly injury-report history (game-status designations, most recent 9 seasons). Rest days and load-management designations are excluded.

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