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Retired Ngata Cites Breaking Big Ben’s Nose During 2010 Ravens Loss As Favorite Play Of Career

Longtime NFL defensive tackle Haloti Ngata returned to Baltimore on Wednesday to officially retire as a member of the Baltimore Ravens. During his press conference, Ngata was asked if he had a favorite hit, sack or tackle during the nine seasons he played with the Ravens and it didn’t take him long to come up with an answer.

“I think you saw in the highlight, breaking Ben’s nose,” Ngata said which was quickly met with some laughs from several of those in attendance. “I mean, I didn’t do it on purpose, but it kind of just happened.