Elvis Dumervil

His unparalleled performance that year secured him the Bronko Nagurski Trophy, Ted Hendricks Award, and Bill Willis Trophy, in addition to being named Big East Defensive Player of the Year and a Unanimous All-American. This established him as a top prospect, leading to his selection by the Denver Broncos in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL draft. Dumervil quickly proved his capabilities, becoming the NFL sacks leader in 2009 and earning his first Pro Bowl selection the same year. During his impressive 12-season professional career, Dumervil consistently demonstrated elite performance as a defensive end.

With the Denver Broncos, he earned Pro Bowl selections in 2009, 2011, and 2012, alongside First-team All-Pro honors in 2009. His impact continued during four seasons with the Baltimore Ravens, where he further cemented his reputation as a formidable pass rusher, achieving Pro Bowl recognition in both 2014 and 2015, and a second First-team All-Pro selection in 2014. That same year, Dumervil set the Baltimore Ravens’ single-season sacks record. After concluding his professional tenure with the San Francisco 49ers in 2017, Dumervil announced his retirement in 2018, finishing a decorated career with 105.5 sacks.

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