Akeem Davis-Gaither
Akeem Davis-Gaither is a linebacker for the Indianapolis Colts, wearing #51. Akeem played college football at Appalachian State and was drafted in 2020 (round 4, pick 107). Listed at 6'2" and 215 lb.
Akeem Davis-Gaither: facts
- Team
- Indianapolis Colts
- Position
- Linebacker (LB)
- Jersey number
- #51
- College
- Appalachian State
- Draft
- 2020, round 4, pick 107 (Cincinnati Bengals)
- Born
- September 21, 1997 (age 29)
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 215 lb
- Rookie season
- 2020
Source: nflverse player records, the 2025 roster and the 2026 weekly rosters through week 4 (CC BY 4.0). See the other 2020 draft picks in our database.
Akeem Davis-Gaither: career by team
Akeem is an NFL Grid answer for Bengals and Cardinals, Bengals and Colts, Cardinals and Colts.
Seasons on each roster from the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0); old team names are shown under today's franchise.
His 2025 Cardinals teammates: linebackers
- Austin KeysLB · #53 · Auburn / Mississippi
- Baron BrowningLB · #5 · Ohio State
- BJ OjulariLB · #9 · LSU
- Channing TindallLB · #47 · Georgia
- Cody SimonLB · #50 · Ohio State
- J.J. RussellLB · #51 · Memphis
- Jordan BurchLB · #52 · Oregon / South Carolina
- Josh SweatLB · #10 · Florida State
Also from Appalachian State
- Cooper HodgesOL · Jaguars
- D'Marco JacksonLB · Bears
- Kendall LammOL · Dolphins
- Nick HamptonLB · Rams
- Ryan NeuzilOL · Falcons
- Sam MartinP · Panthers
- Mark RoyalsP · 1987–2003
Drafted near Akeem in 2020
- Alex HighsmithRound 3, pick 102 · LB
- Terrell BurgessRound 3, pick 104 · DB
- Adam TrautmanRound 3, pick 105 · TE
- John SimpsonRound 4, pick 109 · OL
- Darnay HolmesRound 4, pick 110 · DB
- Leki FotuRound 4, pick 114 · DL
Akeem Davis-Gaither: questions
What team does Akeem Davis-Gaither play for?
Akeem Davis-Gaither is on the Indianapolis Colts roster (AFC South) in the 2026 nflverse weekly rosters (through week 4), wearing jersey number 51. He was with the Arizona Cardinals in 2025.
What position does Akeem Davis-Gaither play?
Linebacker (LB), as recorded in the nflverse data.
Where did Akeem Davis-Gaither go to college?
Appalachian State. 7 other players in our dataset came from the same school.
When was Akeem Davis-Gaither drafted?
In 2020, round 4, pick 107, by the Cincinnati Bengals.
How tall is Akeem Davis-Gaither?
6'2" (74 inches), 215 lb.
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