Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Darrelle Revis’s coverage skills during his time in the NFL can only be described as one word: Shutdown. "Revis Island" was a place no wide receiver wanted to be on Sundays, as the New York Jets legend, who also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs, was a problem to go head-to-head with.
Revis’s resume led to his Pro Football Hall of Fame induction on Saturday afternoon, and a now fellow Hall of Famer in Deion Sanders was brought up during his speech after seeing his bronze bust for the first time. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Darrelle Revis speaks during the 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony at Tom Benson Hall Of Fame Stadium on August 05, 2023 in Canton, Ohio. (Nick Cammett/Getty Images) The comparisons between the two cornerbacks came a bunch during Revis’s career, and he fully acknowledged how much that meant to him while bringing up another legendary duo in sports.
But not in the NFL – the NBA. "I didn’t get the chance to play with this guy named Deion Sanders, but he was the prototype for me.
What [Michael] Jordan is to Kobe [Bryant] is what Prime is to Revis Island. JETS LEGEND DARRELLE REVIS REVEALS WHY HE HAS BEEF WITH FELLOW TEAM ICON "You came first and I wanted to play just like you.