He played college football for the UCLA Bruins, earning second-team All-American honors in 2010.

He has also played for the New England Patriots, St. Louis Rams, Indianapolis Colts, New York Giants.

Ayers is known for his athletic interceptions for touchdowns, one in the 2009 season against Oregon and one against Temple in the 2009 EagleBank Bowl.

[2] The following week on September 25, he played a key role in the Bruins' second upset against a ranked opponent in a victory over No.

Ayers won Super Bowl XLIX with the Patriots after they defeated the Seattle Seahawks 28-24.