A four-touchdown efficiency within the 2021 divisional spherical create a really actual expectation that Bills receiver Gabe Davis would have an enormous 12 months in 2022. The bar, nevertheless, may need been set too excessive.

Could this 12 months be the 12 months for Davis?

Teammate Stefon Diggs thinks it will likely be. Via David De Cristofaro of USA Today, Diggs just lately gushed about Gabe.

“I feel like Gabe Davis will have a breakout year,” Diggs informed reporters. “I feel like he had got nicked up a little early last year, but I think this year he’s gonna have an amazing year. He’s damn near wide receiver one in my eyes. I feel like if I wasn’t here, Gabe Davis would be a WR1 and it’s something that I can hang my hat on when I say that. He’s an extremely hard worker.”

Davis’s effort to step up may need been hampered by an ankle harm in 2022.

“Hurting my ankle the way I did . . . I just felt like I lost a step,” Davis informed reporters, by way of De Cristofaro. “Really couldn’t do the things that I wanted to do that I was doing early that [in 2022 training] camp. So it definitely was something that I was struggling with mentally, just having that pain on my ankle, trying to figure out ways to get my head out of it and kind of just play my game.”

In 15 regular-season video games final 12 months, Davis had 48 catches for 836 yards and 7 touchdowns, a median of 17.4 yards per reception. He had six catches for 113 yards and a landing within the wild-card win over the Dolphins, however solely two catches for 34 yards within the divisional-round loss to the Bengals.

Davis has each purpose to seek out his groove this 12 months. He’s resulting from be a free agent in 2024. An enormous efficiency now will arrange him for an enormous contract, from the Bills or another person.