Darrelle Shavar Revis (born July 14, 1985) is an American football cornerback who currently plays for the New York Jets in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Pittsburgh, and was drafted in the first round (14th overall) by the New York Jets in the 2007 NFL Draft. He has also played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New England Patriots.

His spot on the field is nicknamed "Revis Island," a phrase Revis has trademarked, for his ability to shut down the opposing number one receiver. He is considered one of the best cornerbacks in the NFL.

High school career

High school accolades include the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 2003 Player of the Year, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 2003 WPIAL Class AA Player of the Year, and 2003 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette “Fabulous 22”.

In the PIAA Class AA State Championship football game, he led Aliquippa to a come-from-behind 32–27 win over Northern Lehigh by scoring 5 touchdowns including 3 rushing touchdowns, a punt return, and the return of a blocked Northern Lehigh field goal attempt. He also completed a 39-yard pass, had a reception, and an interception in the game.