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Aug 9, 2009 · The transcript of Rod Woodson's speech at the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony. ROD WOODSON: I tell you what. He made me sound better than I am, I tell you that. My kids...
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Rod Woodson did it all during his college career at Purdue. He played running back and wide receiver on offense, played cornerback and safety on defense, and returned punts and kickoffs. As a result, it was no surprise when the Pittsburgh Steelers drafted the modern-day triple threat star in the first round of the 1987 NFL Draft.
It wasnt, however, until Nolls successor Bill Cowher took over that Woodson really blossomed. In 1992 he was second on the team with 100 tackles and collected six sacks. The next season he had eight interceptions, 28 passes defensed, forced two fumbles, two quarterback sacks, blocked a field goal attempt and recorded a team high 79 solo tackles. Fo...
In his 17 NFL seasons (1987-1996 Pittsburgh Steelers, 1997 San Francisco 49ers, 1998-2001 Baltimore Ravens, 2002-03 Oakland Raiders) Woodson recorded 71 interceptions; 1,483 interception return yards; 2,362 punt return yards; and 17 touchdowns. The Fort Wayne, Indiana native also reached the end zone on an NFL record 12 interception returns, 1 fumb...
Woodson, a member of the 1990s All-Decade Team, was named to the Pro Bowl 11 times; a record for a defensive back and in 1994 was one of only five active players to be named to the NFL's 75th Anniversary Team. The others were Jerry Rice, Joe Montana, Reggie White and Ronnie Lott.
Woodson talks HOF careers of Cowher, Faneca, Shell. NFL Network's Steve Wyche sits down with Hall of Fame DB Rod Woodson to talk about the HOF careers of former head coach Bill Cowher, G Alan Faneca and S Donnie Shell. video. Cowher on Induction day.
A portion of Rod Woodson being inducted into the 2009 Pro Football Hall of Fame. To watch the speech in it's entirety click this: http://www.nfl.com/videos/n...
Posted on August 8, 2009 at 10:05 pm. Below is the video of the NFL Hall of Fame induction speech of former Steelers defensive back Rod Woodson....
