• Super Bowl XLVII Champion
• Nine-time Pro Bowler (2003-04, 2006-12)
• Associated Press NFL Defensive Player of the Year (2004)
• The Sporting News All-Decade Team (2000s)
• USA Today All-Decade Team (2000s)
• Associated Press first-team All-Pro (2004, 2006-08, 2010)
• Associated Press second-team All-Pro (2003, 2009, 2011)
• The Sporting News All-Pro (2003-04, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010)
• Pro Football Weekly/Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (2004, 2006, 2008, 2010)
• NFL Defensive Player of the Month (Dec. 2008; Dec. 2010)
• AFC Defensive Player of the Month (Nov. 2004; Dec. 2010)
• AFC Defensive Player of the Week (Week 16, 2010; Week 14, 2008; Week 12, 2008; Week 9, 2004)
• AFC Special Teams Player of the Month (November, 2004)
• AFC Special Teams Player of the Week (Week 6, 2003)
• Pro Football Weekly All-Rookie team (2002)