On September 14, 2008, Kelly was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence. Kelly finished the 2008 season with 55 tackles (31 solo) and 4.5 sacks matching his career high set in 2005. 2009 season Kelly finished the season with just 55 tackles again (37 solo) and a career low 1 sack. At the end of the season, Kelly had 60 tackles and 7 sacks and was named as an alternate for the 2010 Pro Bowl. 2011 season On opening day of the 2011 NFL season, still at right defensive tackle next to Richard Seymour, he recorded 2 tackles and a sack as the Raiders defeated the Denver Broncos. In week 10, he recorded 3 tackles, a game-ending sack and a forced fumble as the Raiders beat the San Diego Chargers. The next week, when the Raiders won against the Minnesota Vikings, he recorded 3 tackles, two sacks and an interception off of a deflected pass. On March 27, 2013 Kelly was released from the Oakland Raiders making him a free agent. New England Patriots On April 8, 2013 Kelly agreed to a two-year deal with the New England Patriots. Defensive tackle Tommy Kelly was placed on injured reserve following Week 8 of the 2013 NFL season which ended his season. The Patriots released Kelly on August 24, 2014. Arizona Cardinals Kelly signed with the Arizona Cardinals on August 27, 2014. He retired prior to the beginning of the 2015 season. Career statistics Key GP: games played COMB: combined tackles TOTAL: total tackles AST: assisted tackles SACK: sacks FF: forced fumbles FR: fumble recoveries FR YDS: fumble return yards INT: interceptions IR YDS: interception return yards AVG IR: average interception return LNG: longest interception return TD: interceptions returned for touchdown PD: passes defensed Coaching career Arizona Cardinals On July 21, 2017, Kelly was hired by the Arizona Cardinals as a coaching intern. References 1980 births Living people Players of American football from Jackson, Mississippi American football defensive ends American football defensive tackles African-American players of American football Hinds Eagles football players Mississippi State Bulldogs football players Oakland Raiders players New England Patriots players Arizona Cardinals players 21st-century African-American sportspeople 20th-century African-American people