Ray Lewis didn’t just play with intensity, he made everybody around him FEEL it Whether it was pregame, halftime, after a win, or standing in front of his teammates when they needed a spark, Ray had a way of speaking that made you want to run through a wall. And somehow, his play matched the speeches. 17 seasons. 13 Pro Bowls. 7 First-Team All-Pro selections. 2 Defensive Player of the Year awards. 2 Super Bowl championships. Super Bowl MVP. Hall of Fame. But numbers still don’t completely explain Ray Lewis. He was the heartbeat of Baltimore for nearly two decades. The leadership, preparation, physicality and pure emotion he brought every Sunday helped define what Ravens football became. When No. 52 walked onto the field, you knew exactly what type of game you were about to get. There have been linebackers with incredible careers, but very few players have ever commanded a locker room and a football field the way Ray did. Where does Ray Lewis rank among the greatest defensive playe...