In a recent interview, Vernon Davis, former NFL star and Washington, D.C. native, discussed his involvement in the upcoming TV series CREW, which delves into the city's rich cultural history and the challenges faced by its communities. Davis expressed enthusiasm about portraying a character that resonates with his personal experiences and upbringing in D.C., highlighting the importance of authentic storytelling in shedding light on the city's past and present.​

Davis emphasized the significance of CREW in bringing attention to the narratives of D.C.'s neighborhoods, often overlooked in mainstream media. He believes that the series will not only entertain but also educate viewers about the socio-political dynamics of the city during pivotal moments in its history.​

For a more in-depth look at Vernon Davis's insights on his role in CREW and his transition from professional football to acting, you can watch the full interview here: