AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER

Devin Hester

1982 - Today

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Devin Devorris Hester Sr. (born November 4, 1982) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver and return specialist in the National Football League (NFL). The only primary return specialist to be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, he is widely considered to be the greatest return specialist of all time. He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes, where he was the first player in the university's recent history to play in all three phases of American football: offense, defense and special teams. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Devin Hester has received more than 3,586,329 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Devin Hester is the 63rd most popular american football player (down from 59th in 2019), the 19,998th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,709th in 2019) and the 61st most popular American American Football Player.

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  • 3.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 31.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYERS

Among american football players, Devin Hester ranks 63 out of 63. Before him are Calvin Johnson, Hines Ward, Sean Taylor, Brian Urlacher, Larry Fitzgerald, and Sam Bradford. After him are Derrick Johnson, and Russell White.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Devin Hester ranks 1,432. Before him are Glenn Eller, Kei Sugimoto, Luiz Renato Viana da Silva, Nellie McKay, Benjamin Diskin, and Koichi Hashigaito. After him are Masateru Akita, Kazuki Tsuda, Richard Estigarribia, Kazuya Nagayama, Takuya Muro, and Kento Hori.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Devin Hester ranks 19,998 out of 20,380. Before him are Nicole Linkletter (1985), Jackson Brundage (2001), Alix Klineman (1989), Rodney Hood (1992), Alicia Sacramone (1987), and Samantha Crawford (1995). After him are Ali Riley (1987), Brooke Candy (1989), Marquis Daniels (1981), Jodie Meeks (1987), Sam Lerner (1992), and Michael Andrew (1999).

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Among AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among american football players born in United States, Devin Hester ranks 61. Before him are Adrian Peterson (1985), Calvin Johnson (1985), Sean Taylor (1983), Brian Urlacher (1978), Larry Fitzgerald (1983), and Sam Bradford (1987). After him are Derrick Johnson (1982), and Russell White (1970).

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