
David Harris
ABOUT DAVID HARRIS
NFL linebacker nicknamed The Hitman. He was drafted by the New York Jets in 2007 and was named an All-Pro in 2009. He played for the New England Patriots in 2017, his final professional playing year.
He was an All-Big Ten selection in his senior year at the University of Michigan.
He made an important playoff interception in 2011 that led the Jets to the AFC Championship Game. His team received the Roger Zatkoff Award in 2005 and 2006.
He and his wife, Jiali, had their first child in December 2011.
He replaced Jonathan Vilma as the starting linebacker for the New York Jets in 2008.