PRO
(65-12/2-0): Signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers on May 1,
2009...re-signed by the Indianapolis Colts on October 7, 2008...released by the
Colts on September 18, 2008...signed by the Colts on November 29,
2007...released by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on November 28, 2007...signed by the
Buccaneers on November 12, 2007...released by the Cincinnati Bengals on
September 26, 2007...originally drafted by the Bengals in the second round
(49th overall) of the 2004 NFL Draft...has recorded 122 career
tackles (102 solo), five interceptions, 15 pass defenses, one forced fumble and
five fumble recoveries... has returned 88 punts for 629 yards (7.1 avg.) with a
long of 49.
2008
(13-4/1-0): Played in 13 games, making four starts for the
Colts...finished the season with 26 tackles (22 solo), two interceptions, five
pass defenses and one fumble recovery...9/7 vs. Chicago: Had one assisted
tackle...returned one punt for eight yards...9/14 at Minnesota:
Had one solo tackle...9/18: Released by the Colts...10/7: Re-signed
by the Colts...10/12 vs. Baltimore: Returned three punts for 16
yards (5.3 avg.) with a long of 12...10/19 at Green Bay: Contributed on
defense and special teams...10/27 at Tennessee: Was inactive...11/2
vs. New England: Made his first start of the season...finished with six solo
tackles and one pass defense...11/9 at Pittsburgh: Made his second
consecutive start and finished with eight tackles (six solo), one interception
and one pass defense...returned one punt for three yards...11/16 vs.
Houston: Finished with two tackles (one solo)... returned two punts for 11
yards (5.5 avg.) with a long of six...11/23 at San Diego: Recorded two
solo tackles...returned one punt for three yards...11/30 at Cleveland:
Recovered his first fumble of the season...returned two punts for zero yards
with a long of two...12/7 vs. Cincinnati: Had one solo tackle...returned
one punt for zero yards...12/14 vs. Detroit: Made his fourth start of the
season and had one pass defense...returned three punts for 30 yards (10.0 avg.)
with a season high return of 19 yards...12/18 at Jacksonville:
Finished with three solo tackles, one interception and two pass
defenses...returned one punt for eight yards...12/28 vs. Tennessee:
Recorded two solo tackles...returned one punt for 10 yards...AFC
Wild Card Game 1/3 at San Diego: Finished with four tackles (three solo)
and one pass defense...returned two punts for six yards (3.0 avg.) with a long
of four.
PERSONAL
Attended Whitehall-Yearling High School in Columbus, Ohio...was a standout at
both WR and DB...named to SuperPrep’s All-America team...named All-Ohio
and his conference’s Player of the Year as a senior...son of Rosalind and
Charles Ratliff...Full name: Keiwan Jevar
Ratliff.