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Charles Woodson

Charles Woodson

Position: DB
Height: 6-1    Weight: 200 lbs.
Born: October 7, 1976 in Fremont, OH
College: Michigan

Career AV: 75 (460th overall since 1950)

6-time Pro Bowler & 2-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the 1st round (4th overall) of the 1998 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1998* 22 OAK LCB 24 16 16 5 118 1 46 2 0 0 0 0 61 3 12
1999*+ 23 OAK LCB 24 16 16 1 15 1 15 0 0 1 24 0 52 9 15
2000* 24 OAK LCB 24 16 16 4 36 0 23 3 0 1 0 0 66 13 13
2001* 25 OAK LCB 24 16 15 2.0 1 64 0 34 11 1 0 0 0 0 40 13 10
2002 26 OAK LCB 24 8 7 1 3 0 3 4 4 0 1 0 0 35 2 3
2003 27 OAK LCB 24 15 15 1.0 3 67 0 51 8 1 0 1 3 0 56 14 6
2004 28 OAK RCB 24 13 12 2.5 1 25 0 25 9 2 0 1 0 0 59 15 4
2005 29 OAK rcb 24 6 6 1 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 27 4 2
2006 30 GNB LCB 21 16 16 1.0 8 61 1 23 20 3 0 1 0 0 51 11 7
2007 31 GNB LCB 21 14 14 4 48 1 46 9 0 1 2 57 1 52 11 7
2008* 32 GNB LCB 21 16 16 3.0 7 169 2 62 17 1 0 1 -2 0 50 12 11
2009*+ 33 GNB 21 16 2.0 9 179 3 45 19 5 0 1 0 0 70 9
Career 168 149 11.5 45 785 9 62 101 23 2 10 82 1 619 116 90
8 yrs OAK 106 103 5.5 17 328 2 51 36 14 1 5 27 0 396 73 65
4 yrs GNB 62 46 6.0 28 457 7 62 65 9 1 5 55 1 223 43 25

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
2001* 25 OAK LCB 24 16 15 4 47 0 16 11.8 47
2002 26 OAK LCB 24 8 7 4 6 0 4 1.5 6
2004 28 OAK RCB 24 13 12 1 4 0 4 4.0 4
2005 29 OAK rcb 24 6 6 3 20 0 15 6.7 20
2006 30 GNB LCB 21 16 16 41 363 0 40 8.9 1 10 0 10 10.0 373
2007 31 GNB LCB 21 14 14 33 268 0 34 8.1 268
2008* 32 GNB LCB 21 16 16 1 -2 0 -2 -2.0 -2
2009*+ 33 GNB 21 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 2 30 0 18 15.0 30
Career 168 149 87 708 0 40 8.1 4 38 0 18 9.5 773
8 yrs OAK 106 103 12 77 0 16 6.4 104
4 yrs GNB 62 46 75 631 0 40 8.4 4 38 0 18 9.5 669

Receiving & Rushing

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Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1999*+ 23 OAK LCB 24 16 16 1 19 19.0 0 19 0.1 1.2 19 0 0
2000* 24 OAK LCB 24 16 16 1 8 8.0 0 8 0.1 0.5 8 0 0
Career 168 149 2 27 13.5 0 19 0.0 0.2 27 0 2

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1998* 22 OAK LCB 24 16 16 1 1 6
1999*+ 23 OAK LCB 24 16 16 1 1 6
2006 30 GNB LCB 21 16 16 1 1 6
2007 31 GNB LCB 21 14 14 1 1 2 12
2008* 32 GNB LCB 21 16 16 2 2 12
2009*+ 33 GNB 21 16 3 3 18
Career 168 149 1 9 10 60
8 yrs OAK 106 103 2 2 12
4 yrs GNB 62 46 1 7 8 48

Similar Players

NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Lemar Parrish, Mel Renfro*, Mike Haynes*, Jake Scott, Everson Walls, Abe Woodson, Kent McCloughan, Champ Bailey, Jim Marsalis, Butch Byrd
4 Lemar Parrish, Mel Renfro*, Steve Atwater, Kenny Easley, Andy Nelson, Mike Haynes*, Louis Wright, Champ Bailey, Roy Williams, Jake Scott
5 Jerry Gray, Troy Polamalu, Darren Woodson, Deion Sanders, Everson Walls, George Saimes, Abe Woodson, Kenny Easley, Mel Renfro*, Champ Bailey
6 Joey Browner, Jerry Gray, Darren Woodson, Frank Minnifield, Everson Walls, Deion Sanders, Chris McAlister, Cornell Green, Andy Nelson, Bobby Dillon
7 Roger Wehrli*, Jerry Gray, Merton Hanks, Frank Minnifield, Deion Sanders, Joey Browner, Willie Brown*, Dale Carter, Glen Edwards, Patrick Surtain
8 Jerry Gray, Donnie Shell, Jesse Whittenton, Frank Minnifield, Dave Grayson, Don R. Paul, Glen Edwards, Willie Brown*, Patrick Surtain, LeRoy Irvin
9 Frank Minnifield, Jesse Whittenton, Jerry Gray, Johnny Robinson, Merton Hanks, Dave Grayson, Patrick Surtain, Miller Farr, Dale Carter, Emmitt Thomas*
10 Jimmy Johnson*, Ty Law, Frank Minnifield, Dave Grayson, Patrick Surtain, Chris McAlister, Jesse Whittenton, Dale Carter, George Saimes, Albert Lewis
11 Dave Grayson, Terry McDaniel, Don R. Paul, Nolan Cromwell, Ty Law, Jimmy Johnson*, Emmitt Thomas*, Chris McAlister, Donnie Shell, Darren Woodson
Career Dave Grayson, Don R. Paul, Terry McDaniel, Chris McAlister, Nolan Cromwell, Bobby Dillon, Abe Woodson, Patrick Surtain, Lester Hayes, Jerry Norton

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Awards

1998 NFL AP Defensive Rookie of the Year

Pro Bowls

1998
1999
2000
2001
2008
2009

First-Team All-Pro

1999
2009

Non-Offensive TDs

2007 NFL 2 (7)
2008 NFL 2 (5)
2009 NFL 3 (2/24)
Active 10 (5)
Career 10 (16)

Punt Returns

2006 NFL 41 (2)
2007 NFL 33 (8)
Active 87 (25)
Career 87 (184)

Punt Return Yds

2006 NFL 363 (6)
Active 708 (28)

Yds/Punt Return

Active 8.1 (28)

Games Started

Active 149 (29)

Fumble Return Yds

2007 NFL 57 (3)
Active 82 (30)
Career 82 (190)

Fumble Return TD

2007 NFL 1 (2)

Interceptions

2006 NFL 8 (3)
2008 NFL 7 (2)
2009 NFL 9 (1/76)

Active 45 (5)
Career 45 (54)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1998 NFL 118 (9)
2008 NFL 169 (4)
2009 NFL 179 (3)
Active 785 (4)
Career 785 (30)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1998 NFL 1 (10)
1999 NFL 1 (8)
2006 NFL 1 (4)
2007 NFL 1 (7)
2008 NFL 2 (2/26)
2009 NFL 3 (1/4)

Active 9 (2)
Career 9 (3)

     
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

1999Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Pro Football Writers: 1st Team All-NFL
2000Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
2001Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
2008Associated Press: 2nd Team All-NFL
2009Associated Press: 1st Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL