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Also Known As	Ray Anthony Lewis
Born	May 15, 1975 (age 50) • Bartow • Florida
Awards And Honors	Super Bowl • Pro Football Hall of Fame (2018) • Pro Football Hall of Fame (inducted 2018) • 2 Super Bowl championships • 7 All-Pro selections • 13 Pro Bowl selections • 2003 Associated Press NFL Defensive Player of the Year • 2000 Associated Press NFL Defensive Player of the Year
Education	University of Miami
Height/Weight	6 ft 1 inch, 240 lb (1.85 m, 108 kg)
Position	linebacker
Jersey Number	52 (Baltimore Ravens, 1996–2012)
Draft	Drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round (26th overall) of the 1996 NFL draft.
Forced Fumbles	19
Games Played	228
Sacks	41.5

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How many Super Bowls did Ray Lewis win? Ray Lewis won two Super Bowl championships. What college did Ray Lewis attend? Ray Lewis attended the University of Miami. When was Ray Lewis inducted to the Hall of Fame? Ray Lewis was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2018. How tall was Ray Lewis? Ray Lewis was 6 ft 1 inch, 240 lb (1.85 m, 108 kg). When was Ray Lewis born? Ray Lewis was born on May 15, 1975, in Bartow, Florida, United States. How many times was Ray Lewis selected to the Pro Bowl? Ray Lewis was selected to the Pro Bowl 13 times. What position did Ray Lewis play? Ray Lewis played linebacker.

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