Ray Mickens - #24 - CB - Texas A&M - Profile

Career

Has forged a reputation as one of the top nickel backs in the NFL and a very capable starter ... has played in 126 games with 36 starts over the course of his eight-year career, while registering 365 tackles, 79 PD, 11 INT, four FF< and six sacks ... the longest tenured Jet on defense, and second only to WR Wayne Chrebet, in terms of continuous longevity with the Green and White.

College

Ranked fourth on the Aggies' career PD list behind Derrick Frazier, Aaron Glenn and Kevin Smith when he left the Aggies ... had 162 tackles and nine INT for Texas A&M ... started the final 34 games of his college career ... finished among the top punt returners in teh nation as a senior with 24-281-11.7 avg ... earned All-America and All-Southwest Conference recognition as a junior and senior.

Personal

Mickens and his wife, Nicole, have a daughter, Kamray, and a son, Ray Jr ... an avid golfer, he participated in the Autism Golf Outing to benefit autism research ... Majored in accounting at College Station ... his half-brother Fred WIlliams, played with the Houston Oilers in 1993 ...

From 2004 Jets Media Guide