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Wed, 20 May 2009 09:28:53 -0700
Sadie Gurman, of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, reports Indianapolis Colts RB Najeh Davenport's 1970 Chevrolet Impala was stolen and he, along with others, chased after the thief. The thief, Rodney Terrell Green, struck four parked cars, according to police, before getting out of the totaled car and fleeing on foot. He was caught by Davenport and several witnesses, who held him until police arrived.
Wed, 10 Dec 2008 08:28:24 -0800
The Indianapolis Colts have announced they have signed free-agent RB Najeh Davenport (Steelers). Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 08:06:57 -0800
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Monday, Dec. 1, that they have released RB Najeh Davenport.
Thu, 27 Nov 2008 07:46:44 -0800
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Thursday, Nov. 27, they have re-signed free-agent RB Najeh Davenport (Steelers).
Sat, 08 Nov 2008 04:42:16 -0800
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced Saturday, Nov. 8, that they have released RB Najeh Davenport.
Fri, 07 Nov 2008 11:12:09 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (hamstring) did not participate in practice Friday, Nov. 7. He is listed as questionable for the team's Week 10 game and will be a game-time decision.
Thu, 06 Nov 2008 13:08:56 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (hamstring) did not participate in practice Thursday, Nov. 6. His status for Week 10 is unknown.
Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:48:33 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (hamstring) missed the team's practice Wednesday, Nov. 5, but his status for Week 10 is unknown.
Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:45:55 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (hamstring) missed the team's practice Wednesday, Nov. 5, but his status for Week 10 is unknown.
Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:58:00 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (hamstring) is considered day-to-day because of a hamstring injury.
Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:40:20 -0700
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport returned to practice Thursday, Oct. 23. He was given the day off Wednesday, Oct. 22.
Wed, 22 Oct 2008 15:09:14 -0700
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (rest) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Oct. 22.
Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:11:53 -0700
Ed Bouchette and Gerry Dulac, of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, report the Pittsburgh Steelers have re-signed free-agent RB Najeh Davenport. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Sun, 06 Jul 2008 10:36:16 -0700
Kent Somers, of the Arizona Republic, reports Arizona Cardinals general manager Rod Graves said the team does not have any interest in unrestricted free-agent RB Najeh Davenport (Steelers).
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:16:42 -0700
The Detroit Free Press reports free-agent RB Najeh Davenport (Steelers) is reportedly interested in playing for the Arizona Cardinals, according to NFLGridironGab.com.
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:11:21 -0700
The Detroit Free Press reports free-agent RB Najeh Davenport (Steelers) is reportedly interested in playing for the Detroit Lions, according to NFLGridironGab.com.
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 07:29:22 -0700
Adam Schefter, of the NFL Network, reports the Pittsburgh Steelers released RB Najeh Davenport Friday, June 27.
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 16:39:05 -0700
Updating an ongoing story, Chuck Finder, of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, reports Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport was found not guilty of three misdemeanor charges.
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 13:05:39 -0700
Chuck Finder, of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, reports a jury of five women and three men began deliberations Wednesday, April 9, in the trial of Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport. Davenport spent 33 minutes on the stand testifying on his own behalf, denying punching, choking and throwing Anita Person to the ground. Person is the mother of Davenport's 5-year-old son, Najeh Davenport Jr.
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 22:10:02 -0700
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport was in court Monday, April 7, after being accused of domestic violence Oct. 4. Anita Person, the mother of his 5-year-old child, said in Cleveland that he slapped her, choked her and punched her stomach. Davenport is charged with misdemeanor domestic violence and child endangering. If he is convicted, Davenport could spend 14 months in jail and face a suspension from the NFL.
Sun, 06 Jan 2008 01:25:46 -0800
The Associated Press reports Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport had 16 carries for 25 rushing yards with two touchdowns during the team's Wild Card game Saturday, Jan. 5. He also caught two passes for 23 receiving yards.
Fri, 04 Jan 2008 10:41:52 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport could return kickoffs if CB Allen Rossum (hamstring) does not return kicks during the team's Wild Card Round playoff game.
Wed, 02 Jan 2008 14:44:01 -0800
Scott Brown, of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, reports Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said RB Najeh Davenport will likely return kickoffs during the team's wild card playoff game if CB Allen Rossum (hamstring) is not able to play.
Thu, 20 Dec 2007 20:50:35 -0800
The Associated Press reports Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport, who replaced RB Willie Parker (leg) during Week 16, exploded against the St. Louis Rams. He rushed for 123 yards and had 44 yards receiving. He scored on both a rushing and receiving touchdown during the game.
Fri, 07 Dec 2007 13:58:39 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (foot) did not participate in practice Friday, Dec. 7. He is listed as questionable for Week 14 and is not expected to play in the game unless something changes.
Thu, 06 Dec 2007 16:03:40 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (foot) practiced Thursday, Dec. 6, but his status for Week 14 is uncertain. Head coach Mike Tomlin listed Davenport as questionable, but he is improving.
Wed, 05 Dec 2007 15:17:25 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (foot) missed the team's practice Wednesday, Dec. 5. Head coach Mike Tomlin listed Davenport as questionable for Week 14.
Tue, 04 Dec 2007 09:59:17 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (foot) is listed as questionable for Week 14 by head coach Mike Tomlin.
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 16:36:36 -0800
The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared LB Arnold Harrison, QB Brian St. Pierre, OL Darnell Stapleton, OT Marvel Smith, C Marvin Philip, RB Najeh Davenport, WR Santonio Holmes, SS Troy Polamalu inactive for Week 13.
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 16:36:10 -0800
The Pittsburgh Steelers have declared LB Arnold Harrison, QB Brian St. Pierre, OL Darnell Stapleton, OT Marvel Smith, C Marvin Philip, RB Najeh Davenport, WR Santonio Holmes, SS Troy Polamalu inactive for Week 13.
Thu, 11 Oct 2007 22:09:15 -0700
Len Pasquarelli, of ESPN.com, reports Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport has been charged by Cleveland police with three misdemeanor counts in connection with an alleged domestic incident Oct. 4. Cleveland police Lt. Thomas Stacho said Davenport has been charged with domestic violence, endangering children and unlawful restraint. The charges grew out of an alleged dispute between Davenport and Anita Person, the mother of his five-year-old child. According to reports, Cleveland police responded after receiving three 911 calls on the evening of Oct. 4. No arrests were made because they could not determine a primary physical aggressor.
Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:24:18 -0700
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (hamstring) missed the team's practice Wednesday, Sept. 19.
Thu, 16 Aug 2007 12:48:24 -0700
Bob Labriola, of Steelers.com, reports Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (foot) did not participate in afternoon practice Wednesday, Aug. 15.
Fri, 10 Aug 2007 13:03:59 -0700
Gerry Dulac, of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, reports Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport will start at running back in the team's second preseason game Saturday, Aug. 11.
Fri, 03 Aug 2007 12:26:59 -0700
Labriola, of Steelers.com, reports Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said RB Najeh Davenport will start at tailback in the team's first preseason game Sunday, Aug. 5.
Thu, 02 Aug 2007 13:02:13 -0700
Ed Bouchette, of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, reports Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport is expected to start at running back for the team's preseason opener Sunday, Aug. 5.
Sun, 22 Apr 2007 11:47:01 -0700
Scott Brown, of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, reports Pittsburgh Steelers RB Willie Parker will share some of his carries with either RB Najeh Davenport or a rookie running back next season.
Wed, 07 Mar 2007 13:49:57 -0800
Updating previous reports, the Pittsburgh Steelers have announced the official re-signing of unrestricted free-agent RB Najeh Davenport to a two-year deal. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Fri, 02 Mar 2007 09:50:14 -0800
Ed Bouchette, of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, reports the Pittsburgh Steelers have signed RB Najeh Davenport to a two-year, $2 million deal. Davenport received a $405,000 signing bonus, a salary of $595,000 this year and $1 million next year.
Sun, 25 Feb 2007 17:24:15 -0800
Bob Brookover, of the Philadelphia Inquirer, reports with Philadelphia Eagles RB Correll Buckhalter testing the free-agent market, the Eagles will probably try to find his replacement from a second-tier group of free-agent running backs. One name being tossed around is Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport.
Fri, 24 Nov 2006 16:23:21 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (groin) practiced Friday, Nov. 24, and has been upgraded to probable for the Week 12 game.
Thu, 23 Nov 2006 21:37:47 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (groin) missed practice Thursday, Nov. 23, and is listed as questionable for Week 12.
Wed, 22 Nov 2006 15:49:53 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (groin) did not practice Wednesday, Nov. 22, and is questionable for Week 12.
Tue, 21 Nov 2006 15:33:09 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (groin) is questionable for Week 12 due to a groin injury.
Fri, 10 Nov 2006 14:51:47 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (knee) practiced Friday, Nov. 10, and he will play in Week 10. He is listed as probable on the team's injury report.
Thu, 09 Nov 2006 18:49:45 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (knee) practiced Thursday, Nov. 9, and is probable for Week 10.
Wed, 08 Nov 2006 23:51:07 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (knee) practiced Wednesday, Nov. 8, and is probable for Week 10.
Tue, 07 Nov 2006 10:09:11 -0800
Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport (knee) is probable for the team's Week 10 game.
Mon, 30 Oct 2006 09:33:05 -0800
Ed Bouchette, of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, reports Pittsburgh Steelers RB Najeh Davenport saw action as a third-down back during Week 8 after RB Verron Haynes (knee) left the game due to injury.
Mon, 16 Oct 2006 13:18:09 -0700
Teresa Varley, of Steelers.com, reports Pittsburgh Steelers RB Willie Parker had 109 yards rushing on 21 carries with two touchdowns Week 6 while RB Najeh Davenport added 12 carries for 78 yards and one touchdown.