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Roderick Kevin Woodson (born March 10, 1965) is an American former professional football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for 17 seasons. Widely considered one of the greatest defensive backs of all time, Woodson holds the NFL record for fumble recoveries (32) by a defensive player, and interceptions returned for touchdown (12).
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- R. Nelson Snider, (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
- Purdue (1983–1986)
Rod Woodson Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College | Pro-Football-Reference.com. Roderick Kevin Woodson (Woody) Position: DB. 6-0 , 200lb (183cm, 90kg) Born: March 10. in Fort Wayne, IN. More bio, uniform, draft info. Hall of Fame. 11x Pro Bowl. 6x All-Pro. 1x SB Champ. HOF All-1990s Team. 1993 AP Def. PoY. 1993 UPI Def. PoY. 26 26 26 26.
- March 10, 1965
His interception return yards are also an NFL record and his 71 interceptions rank third all time. 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.
Jan 20, 2023 · In 17 seasons, Woodson set numerous NFL records including interceptions returned for a touchdown. He is still considered one of the best defensive backs in league history, and Woodson’s induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame confirmed his bona fides. This is the story of Rod Woodson.
Aug 14, 2021 · Woodson enjoyed a storied 17-year career in which he played 164 games at cornerback and 74 games at free safety. His 238 games played as a defensive back rank fifth all time. Statistically,...
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A 1986 consensus First Team All-American, Rod Woodson ended his stellar Purdue career holding 13 individual records. He becomes the eighth Boilermaker player to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
Woodson earned NFL Defensive Player of the Year honors for his performance in 1993 when he recorded eight interceptions, returning one for a touchdown, 28 passes defensed, two forced fumbles and two sacks. Woodson, who had 38 interceptions with the Steelers, was named team MVP three times.
