Ray Lewis: That's once again the same people who told me I was too small, the same people who said I couldn't win a Super Bowl with our offense, the same people who said I couldn't play in a 3-4, ... Are they with me when I get up every morning at 6:30 to go to work? The day I lose a step is the day I lose love for the game.
Ray Lewis: A linebacker's job is to knock out running backs, to knock out receivers, to chase the football.
Lewis played running back in high school and rushed for 591 yards and 8 touchdowns.
Ray's high school career stats are 207 tackles with 10 sacks, 5 FRs and 8 INTs (3 for TDs).
Lewis has 1 career defensive touchdown.
Lewis was only the 2nd player in NFL history to win the Defensive Player of the Year and the Super Bowl MVP award in the same year.
In 2003, NFL coaches voted Lewis the most dominant player in the NFL.
Lewis has been in the NFL for 11 years.
Lewis led his team in tackles in 2004 with 200.
Lewis had 44 tackles, 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovery, 9 pass deflections, and a touchdown in the 2001 playoffs.
During his high school football career Lewis played linebacker, running back, kick returner, and punt returner.
Lewis attended Kathleen High School in Florida and played 4 years of football there.
Lewis has earned the NFL All-Pro honor 7 times.
In the 1996 NFL Draft, Lewis was the 4th linebacker taken.
In 2005, Lewis went to the University of Maryland and finished his degree.
Lewis was the first linebacker since 1971 to be the Super Bowl MVP.
Lewis was on the cover of football video game Madden NFL 2005.
Ray Lewis suffered a season-ending injury in 2002.
Ray Lewis was a three-year starter at the University of Miami and declared eligibility for the draft after his junior season.
Ray Lewis is a four-time NFL tackle leader.
He's a linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens.
Has 23 Sacks.
Number:52.
Weight:245
He's a linebacker.
He was drafted 26th overall in 1996.