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William Vernell Wood Sr. (December 23, 1936 – February 3, 2020) was an American professional football player and coach. He played as a safety with the Green Bay Packers in the National Football League (NFL). Wood was an eight-time Pro Bowler and a nine-time All-Pro.
Feb 4, 2016 · Willie Wood, a Hall of Fame defensive back, helped Green Bay win the first two Super Bowls. Now 79, he resides at an assisted living center in Washington. Greg Kahn for The New York...
Willard West Wood Jr. (born October 1, 1960) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour, and PGA Tour Champions.
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Feb 17, 2020 · Willie Wood Jr. remembers his father's accomplishments on and off the football field.
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Feb 4, 2020 · Willie Wood was a fiercely athletic safety for the Green Bay Packers whose interception in Super Bowl I remains a cherished highlight for the organization. Wood died Monday at an assisted living facility in his hometown of Washington, D.C., the Packers announced.
Oct 20, 2020 · Willie Wood Jr., the son of NFL Hall Of Famer Willie Wood, discussed his father’s legacy on “In And Out Of Sports’, hosted by D.C. talk show legend Butch McAdams. Wood Sr. grew up in Washington, D.C., where he was a standout football and basketball player.
Willie Wood is another of the talented athletes who teamed to give Green Bay pro football dominance in the 1960s. Yet the 5-10, 190-pound University of Southern California quarterback who specialized in running the ball, was not drafted by any National Football League team.
