Lewis 2011 season is documented with unprecedented access. May 15, 2017 in 2010 nfl films presents sat down with six men who can trace their coaching roots back to ray lewis and reflect on his pregame dance, the ray lewis flu a. Mens ray lewis baltimore ravens hall of fame player crew. Ray lewis was born on may 15, 1975 in bartow, florida, usa as ray anthony lewis.
An intense player, lewis was known for trash talking and sometimes showboating after tackles at the university of miami, where he. The nfl network is replaying the episode of a football life. Ray is more than just a football player and you will see that in this video. Traded by 49ers as 1996 1st round pick 26th overall to as part of a 3. As a super bowlwinning linebacker and 17year nfl veteran, ray lewis has had an indelible impact on the football field. Lewis did things on the football field that were truly amazing. Honor his career and your favorite nfl squad with these hall of fame player crew socks. He has a total of six children, four boys, and two girls. Lewis sure does love to name his sons things starting with ray. A football life, konan, ravens, ray lewis, ray lewis 52, ray lewis retire, ray lewis a football life more by 92q staff free food for families from housing authority. Ray lewis goes from baltimore ravens linebacker to football dad on the sidelines. Sep 15, 2011 a football life is an emmynominated documentary series that was created and produced by nfl films. The lessons for success we can learn from ray lewis. Jul 07, 2015 this week on, we made our picks for the best players by uniform number see 0049 here, and 5099 is here, and no.
In 2010 nfl films presents sat down with six men who can trace their coaching roots back to ray lewis and reflect on his pregame dance, the ray lewis flu a. I feel like going on book by ray lewis, daniel paisner. Ray lewis enjoying life after football baltimore beatdown. Moving beyond his rookie season, check out some of the very best ray lewis cards of alltime. Sep 11, 2014 so ray lewis, now with espn and with six children from four women, appears on national tv to provide his sage opinion on matters of social responsibility and comportment by nfl players. Ray lewis had a record book sophomore season, which contributed to him receiving allamerican and allbig east honors. Yet, the legacy lewis continues to leave stretches far beyond what happens on sundays, extending to his teammates, his family, the community of baltimore and thousands of football fans across the country. Ray lewis discusses atlanta murder trial in new autobiography. Character and integrity and really making an impact on someones life, thats the ultimate vision, thats the ultimate goal bottom line. Bart scott calls ray lewis whack for questioning joe flaccos passion for football. It was originally planned as a single documentary film profiling legendary football coach bill parcells.
My favourites so far have been lt, jerry rice, cris carter, barry sanders, walter payton. Former football player ray lewis speaking to a crowd on saturday at the opening of a new park in lakeland. Every week during the season, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, this weeks schedule, top performers, fantasy drops and adds, new debuts and interesting tidbits. Best of his decade hall of fame guard mike munchak explains why alan faneca deserves to be in canton, oh. The fact is, middle linebackers arent supposed to be paid like quarterbacks, but lewis, arguably the leagues most dominating defender, will be. The whopping signing bonus validates lewis status as a premier playmaker. Ray lewis rookie cards checklist, autograph memorabilia. That guy is going to be really disappointed when he gets around to. Ray lewis discusses atlanta murder trial in new autobiography in a new book released tuesday, former nfl linebacker and future hall of famer. Ray anthony lewis was born to elbert ray jackson and sunseria smith on may 15, 1975. He was honored with a downtown parade and was given an engraved key to the city. But if not for one highschool football game, things could have been very different. Aug 25, 2018 download spectrum bay news 9 mobile app. Ray lewis was born may 15, 1975 in bartow, florida.
Sep 19, 2012 for the first time in nfl history a camera crew follows a player for an entire season on and off the field. After rays junior year people began to realize that he truly was the core of a dominant defense. Their teams were bitter rivals, and their individual battles were fierce. He is an actor, known for draft day 2014, route 65 nashville and the nfl on cbs 1956. Lewis, 27, was the teams firstround choice in the 1996 draft and has been a force since entering the league. They crushed one anothers dreams, and each others bodies. Watch his story and listen to his life story so you can understand the man behind the message. Ray lewis american athlete born on may 15, 1975, raymond anthony lewis, jr. A football life lewis life ray lewis is an nfl legend, following an illustrious career. Ray lewis explains why he says the game is in real trouble. The gospel according to ray lewis sports illustrated. Lewis parents argued very often, influencing a life changing decision.
In an appearance on showtimes inside the nfl, hall of fame linebacker ray lewis said hed put on the pads again to play with jackson. A camera crew follows ray lewis for an entire season on and off the field. Do whatever you got to do to make sure you chase your legacy every second in your life. I learned quite a bit about ray lewis that i didnt know and found very interesting. Hes not just one of the greatest football players ever to touch the grass or one of the most motivational figures in our modern day sports world. I feel like going on tells the story of ray lewis s life through his point of view. Ray lewis, american professional gridiron football player who is considered to be one of the greatest linebackers in national football league history. Hundreds of fans lined the streets to pay homage to former baltimore ravens linebacker. Cundiff and evans made a heros sacrifice, trying to prolong bill warbles life by delaying a ravens superbowl. How fierce rivals eddie george and ray lewis became close friends, and how steve mcnairs death created a lifelong bond. A football life is an emmynominated documentary series that was created and produced by nfl films.
From the sidelines to the locker room to his living room, we see the inside story of one of the great players. Detroit lions running back legarrette blount took time to answer five. A football life a football life on nfl network showcasing the lives and careers of legendary players, coaches and executives, nfl films examines the untold stories of the most. This week on, we made our picks for the best players by uniform number see 0049 here, and 5099 is here, and no.
Cincinnati bengals quarterback andy dalton 14 fumbles the ball as he is sacked by baltimore ravens linebacker ray lewis in the second half of an nfl football game in baltimore, monday, sept. So ray lewis, now with espn and with six children from four women, appears on national tv to provide his sage opinion on matters of social responsibility and comportment by nfl players. Watch a football life online full episodes all seasons. Nov 14, 2012 the nfl network is replaying the episode of a football life. Looking at the facts of the matter, lewis was incredible. I prepare so no one can take what is mine, no one can replace my mind, my heart. Jan 02, 20 hard work and desire is all ray lewis had to make him want to get up and change his life. Nov, 2019 in an appearance on showtimes inside the nfl, hall of fame linebacker ray lewis said hed put on the pads again to play with jackson. If you did not see this when it originally aired in september of this year, you absolutely. Rays passion for football grew out of his love for wrestling, a sport in which he excelled at school level. After the success of that initial program, the nfl network began to air it as an episodic series. Ray lewis is one of the greatest players the league has ever seen, and youre proud to be a fan of his.
The oldest of five children, lewis became a football star at kathleen high school and was recruited to play at the university of miami. The life and career of future hall of fame linebacker ray lewis is showcased in this edition of a football life. Mar 23, 2020 even before calais campbell was traded to the ravens, he felt a strong bond with ray lewis. One of football s greatest safeties and one of its most controversial players remains a vital and passionate voice of. Mens ray lewis baltimore ravens hall of fame player crew socks. Ray lewis is undeniably one of the biggest names in footballnot only for his seventeen years in the nfl, but also for the dramatic events that nearly brought his career to a halt in 2000.
Find highquality ray lewis stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty images. Ray anthony lewis, an american football linebacker, was born on may 15, 1975 in bartow florida. Ray lewis led the big east conference in tackles in 1994 and 1995. Sep 18, 20 former ravens linebacker ray lewis enjoying life after football new, 2 comments ray lewis will be inducted into the ravens ring of honor this sunday when the ravens host the texans. Compiling 153 tackles gave him the bragging rights of leading the big east in this category. Harvards student body is apparently now 100% black. Ray emerged from tiny lakeland, florida, to become one of national football leagues nfl most defensive players of modern era.
Ray lewis explains why he says the game is in real. See the different faces of ray lewis on and off the football field. He played college football for the university of miami, and earned allamerican honors. I feel like going on tells the story of ray lewiss life through his point of view. A large man with a friendly yet commanding presence.
Watch every nfl game live including playoffs and super bowl, plus nfl redzone and 247 streaming of nfl networkthe life and career of future hall of fame linebacker ray lewis is showcased in this edition of a football life. The awards piled on as lewis was again named an allamerican and allbig east, and was the runner up for the butkus award, which is given to the best college linebacker. Lewis was inducted into the pro football hall of fame on aug. Hall of famer ray lewis helps open new park in lakeland. Its also available for hockey, basketball and baseball. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. Their silverclean technology provides odorfree and antimicrobial protection while you enjoy the woven pro football hall of fame graphics through every game this season. He won two super bowl titles 2001, 20 as a member of the baltimore ravens. For the first time in nfl history a camera crew follows a player for an entire season on and off the field.
His father had abandoned the entire family, leaving young ray to care for them. Featuring the brands trademark chromium look, it has a busy look with lots going on. A religious and family man with seven children, he is a very different person than the man who used to be on the football field. Learn about ray lewis iii and other recruit player profiles on. The way they used to call games was very different and much more loose than they do it today. His son, ray lewis iii, played college football at the university of miami and later coastal carolina. Nashville the game of football provided eddie george and ray lewis so many reasons to dislike one another.
The 1996 bowmans best football ray lewis is easily his most popular rookie card. Ray lewis iii football recruiting player profiles espn. In his memoir, lewis shares honest accounts of his difficult childhood and delves into the anguish and controversy that he found away from the game. That guy is going to be really disappointed when he gets around to watching the karate kid. Oct 20, 2015 ray lewis discusses atlanta murder trial in new autobiography in a new book released tuesday, former nfl linebacker and future hall of famer ray lewis writes about being charged with murder in the. Aug 08, 2017 one game changed ray lewis life ray lewis is an nfl legend, following an illustrious career. Even before calais campbell was traded to the ravens, he felt a strong bond with ray lewis. Their silverclean technology provides odor free and antimicrobial protection while you enjoy the woven pro football hall of fame graphics through every.
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