Darrelle Shavar Revis (Revis Island) Position: DB 5-11, 198lb (180cm, 89kg) Born: July 14, 1985 in Aliquippa, PA
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Revis Island By Armen Keteyian October 18, 2015 / 8:13 PM EDT / CBS News The following script is from "Revis Island" which aired on October 18, 2015
After Joe Klecko and Fireman Ed got the green-clad crowd roaring "J-E-T-S! Jets! Jets! Jets!" four-time All-Pro cornerback It started in 2009 with a coach's unique idea and a player's unique talent
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Revis Island is a phrase that defines Revis' 11-year career as a shutdown cornerback for the Jets
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In 2010, he applied for a Revis Island trademark, receiving approval three years later
At the height of his powers as the NFL's premier lockdown corner with the New York Jets, he was known for Revis Island took on a world of its own, and once the name gained traction, the reputation was set in stone for the rest of the league to fear
The 14th overall pick in 2007, Revis snagged 29 interceptions and scored three defensive touchdowns in 11 NFL seasons
Darrelle Revis now officially owns the island
That season, Revis earned First Team All-Pro and Pro Bowl honors and registered 10 pass defenses, 32 tackles and 2 fumble recoveries
Had Revis shown any toughness at all, he could have tackled Tebow in bounds at the 47 yard line
"I was very young when I came to the Jets," Revis said
While Green got the best of Revis and the Jets' secondary in Week 1, keep in mind that apart from that big touchdown play, Green's average depth of target was just 5
Moss' five Technically Australia is an island so Revis can still use it, folks
It might be time to evacuate Revis Island because no one there is safe, especially not Darrelle Revis
" The Jets will now face Marshall and the Dolphins twice this season
The career of Darrelle Revis will forever be remembered for Revis Island
Revis, whose dominant coverage against receivers earned him the nickname "Revis Island," was arguably the NFL's best cornerback during his era
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Clearly, this is not the '09 Darrelle Revis of the New York Jets that fans loved
I'm not sure where that is," Brandon Marshall said
With a $20 million option for 2015 hanging in the balance, the prevailing wisdom has New England working on a renegotiated deal for Revis, perhaps unwilling to cough up the $20 Naturally, it had a Revis Island theme
His journey from a promising young athlete to one of the greatest cornerbacks in NFL history is a testament to his skill, dedication, and In 2009, Darrelle Revis had the highest graded cornerback season of the PFF era ever (PFF began in 2006)
While the historic aspect of 2009 for Revis came in pass coverage, he also showed he was willing to do the dirty work
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Revis Island is a term for the dominant cornerback who played for the Jets and Patriots
" After Joe Klecko and Fireman Ed got the green-clad crowd roaring "J-E-T-S! Jets! Jets! Jets!"
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Revis Island has a new home in “Football Heaven
” When Darrelle Revis gets into the Hall of Fame, the Jets
“It’s an honor to be here, to stand among the greats,”
Darrelle Revis now officially owns the island
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Revis was fittingly born in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, a city often referred to as the home of champions
That season, Revis earned First Team All-Pro and Pro Bowl honors and registered 10 pass defenses, 32 tackles and 2 fumble recoveries
The 14th overall pick in 2007, Revis snagged 29 interceptions and scored three defensive touchdowns in 11 NFL seasons
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It was the perfect match, so perfect that it launched Darrelle Revis to stardom with the New York Jets, changed the way people talk about the cornerback position and added a new phrase to the NFL lexicon
By Only three times in 2009 did Revis’ assignment score on him, with Miami’s Ted Ginn, Jacksonville’s Mike Sims-Walker and New England’s Randy Moss each hauling in a touchdown
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