2020 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Charles Davis, WR, Elizabeth City State University

• Name: Charles Davis
• Height: 6’2 
• Weight:180lbs
• Position: Wide Receiver 
• College: Elizabeth City State University 
• Twitter: @Rashaad_Savage 

Tell us about your hometown, and what you love most about it?

•  I’m Newport News Virginia, and what I like most is how we got Lots of players who set the same example I want to set, that you can make it if you believe and work hard for what you want. 

List these three in order of importance and why: Film Study, Strength and Conditioning and Practice?

•  Strength and Conditioning, Film study, and then practice. I picked this order because you must be ready at all times with your fitness and film study is just as important because you want to be able to play fast when you out there on game day. The practice is where you put everything together to perfect it as great as you can so you can be ready as a team. 

What do you worry about, and why?

•  I worry about just making it one day because I want to be successful more than I want to breathe. 

What do your teammates say is your best quality?

•  I work hard. They call me the silent assassin. And I have great hands. 

Who is the best player you have ever played against in college?

•  Jeremy Webb back in my JUCO days  

What would your career be if you couldn’t play football? 

•  Great question, hopefully somewhere making good money to take care of my family 

Room, desk, and car – which do you clean first?

•  Room, car probably don’t even get dirty 

If there was a disaster and you could either save three strangers or one family member, which would you choose and why?

•  Family member, because of they who I’ll ride for any day. (family over everything)

If you could be any television or movie character, who would you be and why?

•  Ice cube, because he a genius.

Tell me about your biggest adversity in life and how you’ve dealt with or overcome it?

•  I was at this JUCO in NY called globe institute of technology and on my very last semester, and the 2nd season they closed down on me and I had to transfer to another JUCO called ASA college which didn’t take all 53 of my credits they took 24 and I had to start from scratch again. And try and make their football team, I did just that and I still got my Associates degree in the midst of it all. God is good, I stayed strong and persevered through the very trying times. 

What is your most embarrassing moment?

•  When my mom cut me and my brother’s hair because she didn’t have the money to get it cut when we were young. 

What was the most memorable play of your collegiate career?

•  My 3rd touchdown of my sophomore season in JUCO at ASA college. 

What song best describes your work ethic?

•  Grind state by Jeezy 

What is the most important trait you can have (Physical or Non-Physical) to help you succeed at the next level? 

•  Perseverance and Determination??

If you could bring one person back from the dead for one day, who would it be and why?

•  My grandmother she died before I could even meet her ??

If you were to open a dance club, what would you name it? 

•  Players lounge Pro

Who is the most underrated player in the NFL? 

•  Davante Adams the wide receiver from the Green Bay Packers, he a baller. 

Would you rather be liked or respected, and why?

•  Respected. It last longer, I want to be remembered by how good of a person I was off the field. 

What player who had his career derailed by off-field issues do you feel for the most and why?

•  My old high school teammate DeAndre Bethea he went to college to play ball and came home one summer and got shot and couldn’t go back to finish his college career before it even started. He ended up dying later that year hanging wit the wrong People. R.I.P Dre #6

Do you love to win, or hate to lose?

•  I hate to lose, I’m in a stage in my life where I just want to win in everything I do from here on out. And I can guarantee I’m working my butt off to do just that. 

Who has been the biggest influence on your life and explain why?

• My mom, and my brothers and sisters we had it so rough growing up that it made me hungry to create a better life for us all. I’m still chasing that goal today even with all the obstacles. That’s me why.