Honoree: Samari Rolle

Ravens cornerback Rolle is entering his 11th year in the NFL. He collected seven interceptions in 2000 as a member of the Titans and was voted to the Pro Bowl. Rolle enters 2008 with 427 career tackles and 28 interceptions.

Over his career, Rolle has been involved in the following off-the-field activities:

Community Activities

» Ravens ACT Auction party that benefits the Ravens All Community Team Foundation and all of the player foundations
» Annually partners with WR Derrick Mason and QB Kyle Boller to host the Holiday Helpers Shopping Event at Target locations
» Diagnosed with epilepsy in 2007, Samari is taking a role in raising funds for research and a cure. He took part in the National Walk for Epilepsy in Washington D.C. in March 2008, which helped raise $1.3 million for the foundation.

Community Honors

» 2007 Ed Block Courage Award

Personal Foundation

The Rolle With Me Foundation, Rolle's charitable arm, provides helping hands to those in need. With funds raised through several annual events, the nonprofit organization purchases Thanksgiving dinners for families in need, provides equipment for youth athletic leagues and donates book bags and school supplies to underprivileged children.