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The 20 Best NFL Defensive Player Seasons in the Last 25 Years

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9. Ray Lewis, Baltimore Ravens (1999)

Even before the turn of the century, Lewis was getting it done as one of the best defensive players in the league. At the age of 24, he accounted for 131 tackles, 3.5 sacks, 3 interceptions and a safety from his middle linebacker position. With this diversity of contributions, Lewis earned an AV of 21.