All-Time Greatest Jet: Jim Sweeney vs. Darrelle Revis

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Who is the greater New York Jet?

Jim Sweeney, C–OT–G (1984–1994)
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Darrelle Revis, CB (2007–2012, 2015–2016)
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All-Time Greatest Jet: Jim Sweeney vs. Darrelle Revis

Post by Edgy MD » Tue Jun 06, 2023 9:19 pm

Jim SweeneyDarrelle Revis
C–OT–G CB
1984–19942007–2012, 2015–2016
PFWA All-Rookie Team (1984). Started every
Jets non-scab game for a decade, despite
moving among three different positions.
Five-time Pro-Bowler (2008–2011, 2015).
Three-time First-Team All-Pro. Finished second
in Defensive Player of the Year voting (2009).
NFL 2010s All-Decade Team. New York Jets
Ring of Honor.
Died within a day or so of fellow offensive
lineman Marvin Powell, and the news of their
deaths broke at the same time.
In the 2003 Pennsylvania Interscholastic
Athletic Association Class AA State
Championship, he led Aliquippa to a come-
from-behind 32–27 win over Northern Lehigh
by scoring five (!) touchdowns, including three
rushing, one on a punt return, another on the
return of a blocked field goal attempt. He also
completed a 39-yard pass and had a reception
and an interception in the game.
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Re: All-Time Greatest Jet: Jim Sweeney vs. Darrelle Revis

Post by Edgy MD » Thu Jun 08, 2023 5:45 pm

The Sweeney/Revis showdown didn't have the hoped-for drama.
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