#20 has retired during the Ravens 20th season. There will be a press conference in Baltimore to announce his retirement, so it seems that he will indeed retire as a Raven.
This man is sure to be in the Ravens Ring of Honor, now that he is retired. Also, it is safe to assume, as many analysts have said for the longest time, that it is safe to assume that his man will be a first round Hall of Famer.
This man holds some pretty nice stats, and even a few records. Here are some, if not all, of them.
12 seasons in the Pros - 11 with the Ravens, 1 season split between the Texans and the Jets
Had an inception is his final game as a Raven - Super Bowl XLVII against the 49ers.
64 career inceptions - 6th All - Time.
1,509 career inception yards - 1st All - Time.
Holds the record for 2 longest inception returns for touchdowns - 107- yard return for a touchdown against the Eagles in 2008 and a 106 - yards against the Browns in 2004.
14 career touchdowns.
4 career blocked punts - 3 of those 4 he returned for touchdowns ( tied for an NFL record ) .
13 multiple interception games - NFL record.
9 career postseason interceptions - tied for an NFL record with Charlie Waters, Bill Simpson and Ronnie Lott.
He was the Ravens first round pick in 2002 at number 24, 2 years after the Ravens won their first Super Bowl, defeating the Giants 34 -7, while not giving up an offensive touchdown or score the entire game.
If you would like to read the article that I read,
click here.
Note: All stats I listed above are based off of that article or Ed Reed's official NFL players page.