The famous David Sills V is an American football wide receiver for the New York Giants of the National Football League. As a seventh-grade quarterback in 2010, he garnered national attention when he verbally committed to play football at the University of Southern California.
On September 1, 2019, Sills was signed to the New York Giants practice squad. On December 17, 2019, Sills was promoted to the active roster. He was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the Giants on July 28, 2020, and activated from the last seven days later.
On September 4, 2020, Sills was placed on the injured reserve list after fracturing his foot during training camp. He was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the team on December 30, 2020, and moved back to injured reserve on January 7, 2021.
He signed a contract extension with the team on January 7 thru the 2021 season. On August 31, 2021, Sills was waived by the Giants and re-signed to the practice squad the next day. On October 23, 2021, Sills was signed to the active roster. He was waived on October 26, 2021, and re-signed to the practice squad. On January 8, 2022, Sills was promoted to the active roster. On March 11, 2022, Sills re-signed with the Giants.
Where did David Sills go to high school?
David Sills attended Eastern Christian Academy. Eastern Christian Academy was a private Christian school with a football training program located in Elkton, Maryland. Established in 2012, it enrolled students in grades 6 through 12 participating in an online curriculum administered by Connections Academy. The school was founded by Delaware-based commercial contractor David Sills IV, whose goal was to use athletics to provide opportunities for at-risk students to get financial aid and college education.