Revis Island
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Revis Island is the famous nickname for former NFL cornerback Darrelle Revis’s lockdown coverage ability, evoking the idea that opposing receivers were stranded and ineffective when matched up against him.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Revis Island canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4730856 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Revis Island Context triple: [Darrelle Revis, nickname, Revis Island]
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A.
Seguam Island
Seguam Island is a volcanic island in Alaska’s central Aleutian chain, known for its rugged terrain and active volcanic features.
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B.
Popponesset Island
Popponesset Island is a small, affluent residential island community located off the coast of Cape Cod in southeastern Massachusetts.
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C.
Daat Island
Daat Island is a small island located within the Federal Territory of Labuan, Malaysia, known for its coastal environment and proximity to Borneo.
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D.
Geoje Island
Geoje Island is a large South Korean island off the southern coast, known for its major shipbuilding industry, scenic coastal landscapes, and role as a key maritime and industrial hub.
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E.
Lord’s Island
Lord’s Island is a small, historically significant island on Derwentwater in England’s Lake District, once home to the Earls of Derwentwater.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Revis Island Target entity description: Revis Island is the famous nickname for former NFL cornerback Darrelle Revis’s lockdown coverage ability, evoking the idea that opposing receivers were stranded and ineffective when matched up against him.
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A.
Seguam Island
Seguam Island is a volcanic island in Alaska’s central Aleutian chain, known for its rugged terrain and active volcanic features.
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B.
Popponesset Island
Popponesset Island is a small, affluent residential island community located off the coast of Cape Cod in southeastern Massachusetts.
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C.
Daat Island
Daat Island is a small island located within the Federal Territory of Labuan, Malaysia, known for its coastal environment and proximity to Borneo.
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D.
Geoje Island
Geoje Island is a large South Korean island off the southern coast, known for its major shipbuilding industry, scenic coastal landscapes, and role as a key maritime and industrial hub.
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E.
Lord’s Island
Lord’s Island is a small, historically significant island on Derwentwater in England’s Lake District, once home to the Earls of Derwentwater.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American football term
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nickname ⓘ |
| associatedWithLeague | National Football League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlayer | Darrelle Revis of the New York Jets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPosition | cornerback ⓘ |
| associatedWithSport | American football ⓘ |
| connotation | isolation of targeted wide receiver ⓘ |
| describesReputation | ability to shut down opposing wide receivers ⓘ |
| describesSkill |
lockdown coverage ability
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man-to-man coverage ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRole |
iconic NFL nickname
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symbol of elite cornerback play ⓘ |
| implies |
quarterbacks avoid throwing to Revis’s side of the field
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star receivers produce low statistics when covered by Revis ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaFramingAs | place where receivers disappear from the game plan ⓘ |
| metaphorFor | opposing receivers being stranded and ineffective ⓘ |
| mostAssociatedWithTeam | New York Jets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEra |
early 2010s NFL seasons
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late 2000s NFL seasons ⓘ |
| originatesFrom | Darrelle Revis’s surname ⓘ |
| perceptionByOpponents | difficult matchup for elite wide receivers ⓘ |
| popularizedDuring | Darrelle Revis’s NFL career ⓘ |
| refersTo | Darrelle Revis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
lockdown cornerback
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shutdown corner ⓘ |
| usedBy |
NFL fans
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commentators ⓘ sports media ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Revis Island Description of subject: Revis Island is the famous nickname for former NFL cornerback Darrelle Revis’s lockdown coverage ability, evoking the idea that opposing receivers were stranded and ineffective when matched up against him.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.