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NYJRAY—

Darrol Ray

Retired

New York Jets · FS

Darrol Ray recorded 72 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 5 rostered seasons with New York Jets.

▶Best highlights

0.0

tackles/gm

4

playoff games

5

indexed seasons

72

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Darrol Ray's most significant indexed performances.

Conference Championship
1982
NEW YORKJETS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
JAN 23, 1983

New York Jets vs Miami Dolphins

Conference Championship · Jan 23, 1983

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
1982
NEW YORKJETS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
JAN 15, 1983

New York Jets vs Oakland Raiders

Divisional Round · Jan 15, 1983

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
1982
NEW YORKJETS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
JAN 9, 1983

New York Jets vs Cincinnati Bengals

Wild Card · Jan 9, 1983

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Wild Card
1981
BUFFALOBILLS
NEW YORKJETS
DEC 27, 1981

Buffalo Bills vs New York Jets

Wild Card · Dec 27, 1981

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1984
NEW YORKJETS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
DEC 16, 1984

New York Jets vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Dec 16, 1984

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Darrol Ray's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 2 interceptions

Regular Season
1983
LOS ANGELESRAMS
NEW YORKJETS
SEP 25, 1983

Los Angeles Rams vs New York Jets

Regular Season · Sep 25, 1983

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 2 INT

Career high: 98 interception return yards

Wild Card
1982
NEW YORKJETS
CINCINNATIBENGALS
JAN 9, 1983

New York Jets vs Cincinnati Bengals

Wild Card · Jan 9, 1983

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Darrol Ray's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1969–1980

01
NYJRAY—Darrol Ray
NYJNAMATH12Joe Namath
NYJRIGGINS—John Riggins

Aging stars give way to a slow rebuild

New York Jets · After the guarantee

Injuries limited Namath and New York spent much of the 1970s searching before a young defensive line began to emerge.

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Franchise era

1981–1996

02
NYJRAY—Darrol Ray
NYJGASTINEAU99Mark Gastineau
NYJKLECKO—Joe Klecko

Pass rush returns the Jets to January

New York Jets · The Sack Exchange and more near misses

The Sack Exchange led consecutive playoff teams, and the 1986 club began 10–1 before injuries and an overtime loss ended its run.

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Career accomplishments

5 NFL seasons72 career gamesJersey: 04 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 7, 1980Most recent: Dec 16, 1984

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history