Fred Davis II aims for Washington Commanders roster at training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 9:01 AM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Fred Davis II is competing for a spot on the Washington Commanders' 53-man roster during training camp. The former Northwestern cornerback transitioned from quarterback in high school and faced a challenging college career marked by injuries and transfers. After a strong performance in the 2025 season, he signed with the Commanders as an undrafted free agent. Davis is currently seeking an opportunity to showcase his skills and hopes to solidify his position on the team.
- •Davis transitioned from quarterback to cornerback in high school.
- •He faced injuries and transfers during his college career.
- •He signed with the Commanders as an undrafted free agent.
- •Davis looks to secure a place on the team's roster.
- 9:01 AMYahoo Sports — At Commanders training camp, Fred Davis II persists toward his longtime NFL dream
"After a tumultuous college career, the former Northwestern cornerback has a chance to make Washington’s 53-man roster.
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