Darrelle Revis

Darrelle Shavar Revis (born July 14, 1985) is an American former football cornerback who played in National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons. A member of the New York Jets for most of his career, Revis is considered to be one of the greatest cornerbacks of all time. Due to his prowess and ability to shut down the best receiver of opposing teams, his spot on the field was nicknamed "Revis Island".

Darrelle Revis
Revis in 2010
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Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1985-07-14) July 14, 1985
Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:198 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school:Aliquippa (PA)
College:Pittsburgh (2004–2006)
NFL draft:2007 / Round: 1 / Pick: 14
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Super Bowl champion (XLIX)
  • 4× First-team All-Pro (20092011, 2014)
  • 7× Pro Bowl (20082011, 20132015)
  • NFL 2010s All-Decade Team
  • PFWA All-Rookie Team (2007)
  • New York Jets Ring of Honor
  • 2× First-team All-Big East (2005, 2006)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:497
Interceptions:29
Pass deflections:139
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Revis played college football at the University of Pittsburgh and was selected in the first round in the 2007 NFL draft by the Jets, where he spent eight non-consecutive seasons. He also played one season each for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New England Patriots, and Kansas City Chiefs. During his career, he was named to seven Pro Bowls and four-time first-team All-Pros and won Super Bowl XLIX with the Patriots. He was inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2023.

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