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Rod Woodson

Roderick Kevin Woodson

Position: DB
Height: 5-11    Weight: 205 lbs.
Born: March 10, 1965 in Fort Wayne, IN
College: Purdue

11-time Pro Bowler & 6-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1st round (10th overall) of the 1987 Draft

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1987 22 PIT RET 8 0 16 135 0 20 8.4 13 290 0 36 22.3 425
1988 23 PIT RCB 16 16 33 281 0 28 8.5 37 850 1 92 23.0 1131
1989*+ 24 PIT RCB 15 14 29 207 0 20 7.1 36 982 1 84 27.3 1189
1990*+ 25 PIT RCB 16 16 38 398 1 52 10.5 35 764 0 49 21.8 1162
1991* 26 PIT RCB 15 15 28 320 0 40 11.4 44 880 0 47 20.0 1200
1992*+ 27 PIT LCB 16 16 32 364 1 80 11.4 25 469 0 32 18.8 833
1993*+ 28 PIT LCB 16 16 42 338 0 39 8.0 15 294 0 44 19.6 632
1994*+ 29 PIT LCB 15 15 39 319 0 42 8.2 15 365 0 54 24.3 684
1995 30 PIT 1 1 0
1996* 31 PIT LCB 16 16 0
1997 32 SFO LCB 14 14 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
1998 33 BAL LCB 16 16 0
1999* 34 BAL FS 16 16 2 0 0 7 0.0 0
2000* 35 BAL FS 16 16 0
2001* 36 BAL FS 16 16 0
2002*+ 37 OAK FS 16 16 0
2003 38 OAK FS 10 10 0
Career 238 229 260 2362 2 80 9.1 220 4894 2 92 22.2 7256
10 yrs PIT 134 125 257 2362 2 80 9.2 220 4894 2 92 22.2 7256
4 yrs BAL 64 64 2 0 0 7 0.0 0
1 yr SFO 14 14 1 0 0 0 0.0 0

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1987 22 PIT RET 8 0 1 45 1 45 0 3 2 0 0 20
1988 23 PIT RCB 16 16 0.5 4 98 0 29 1 3 3 2 0 88
1989*+ 24 PIT RCB 15 14 3 39 0 39 4 3 4 1 0 80
1990*+ 25 PIT RCB 16 16 5 67 0 34 1 3 3 0 0 66
1991* 26 PIT RCB 15 15 1.0 3 72 0 41 1 3 3 15 0 71
1992*+ 27 PIT LCB 16 16 6.0 4 90 0 57 4 2 1 9 0 100
1993*+ 28 PIT LCB 16 16 2.0 8 138 1 63 2 2 1 0 0 95
1994*+ 29 PIT LCB 15 15 3.0 4 109 2 37 3 2 1 0 0 67 16
1996* 31 PIT LCB 16 16 1.0 6 121 1 43 0 1 3 42 1 57 10
1997 32 SFO LCB 14 14 3 81 0 41 1 0 1 0 0 43 5
1998 33 BAL LCB 16 16 6 108 2 60 76 12
1999* 34 BAL FS 16 16 7 195 2 66 0 1 2 0 0 54 12
2000* 35 BAL FS 16 16 4 20 0 18 2 0 3 4 0 67 10
2001* 36 BAL FS 16 16 3 57 1 47 12 1 0 1 0 0 56 20
2002*+ 37 OAK FS 16 16 8 225 2 98 0 0 0 3 64 0 69 12
2003 38 OAK FS 10 10 2 18 0 13 3 0 0 1 0 0 41 10
Career 238 229 13.5 71 1483 12 98 15 20 23 32 137 1 1050 108
10 yrs PIT 134 125 13.5 38 779 5 63 16 22 21 69 1 644 27
4 yrs BAL 64 64 20 380 5 66 12 3 1 6 4 0 253 54
2 yrs OAK 26 26 10 243 2 98 3 0 0 4 64 0 110 22
1 yr SFO 14 14 3 81 0 41 1 0 1 0 0 43 5

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1993*+ 28 PIT LCB 16 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0 0 2
Career 238 229 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0 23

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1987 22 PIT RET 8 0 1 6
1988 23 PIT RCB 16 16 1 6
1989*+ 24 PIT RCB 15 14 1 6
1990*+ 25 PIT RCB 16 16 1 6
1992*+ 27 PIT LCB 16 16 1 6
1993*+ 28 PIT LCB 16 16 1 6
1994*+ 29 PIT LCB 15 15 2 12
1996* 31 PIT LCB 16 16 1 1 12
1998 33 BAL LCB 16 16 2 12
1999* 34 BAL FS 16 16 2 12
2001* 36 BAL FS 16 16 1 6
2002*+ 37 OAK FS 16 16 2 12
Career 238 229 2 2 1 12 102
10 yrs PIT 134 125 2 2 1 5 60
4 yrs BAL 64 64 5 30
2 yrs OAK 26 26 2 12

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1996
1999
2000
2001
2002

1st-team All-Pro

1989
1990
1992
1993
1994
2002

Non-Offensive TDs

1988 NFL 1 (6)
1989 NFL 1 (8)
1990 NFL 1 (8)
1993 NFL 1 (10)
1994 NFL 2 (8)
1996 NFL 2 (2)
1998 NFL 2 (6)
1999 NFL 2 (3)
2002 NFL 2 (4)
Career 17 (2)

Yds/Touch

Career 15.1 (77)

Kick Returns

1988 NFL 37 (6)
1989 NFL 36 (5)
1990 NFL 35 (8)
1991 NFL 44 (1)
Career 220 (23)

Kick Return Yds

1988 NFL 850 (4)
1989 NFL 982 (2)
1990 NFL 764 (8)
1991 NFL 880 (2)
Career 4894 (27)

Kick Return TD

1988 NFL 1 (1-- 57)
1989 NFL 1 (1-- 57)
Career 2 (46)

Long Kick Return

1988 NFL 92 (6)
1989 NFL 84 (10)

Yds/Kick Return

1988 NFL 23.0 (6)
1989 NFL 27.3 (1)

Punt Returns

1990 NFL 38 (2)
1992 NFL 32 (9)
1993 NFL 42 (2)
1994 NFL 39 (7)
Career 260 (13)

Punt Return Yds

1990 NFL 398 (3)
1991 NFL 320 (6)
1992 NFL 364 (6)
1993 NFL 338 (8)
Career 2362 (20)

Punt Return TD

1990 NFL 1 (1)
1992 NFL 1 (5)
Career 2 (69)

Long Punt Return

1990 NFL 52 (8)
1992 NFL 80 (6)

Yds/Punt Return

1990 NFL 10.5 (5)
1991 NFL 11.4 (4)
1992 NFL 11.4 (5)
Career 9.1 (134)

Kick & Punt Returns

1988 NFL 70 (3)
1989 NFL 65 (4)
1990 NFL 73 (2)
1991 NFL 72 (3)
1992 NFL 57 (6)
Career 480 (13)

Kick & Punt Return Yds

1988 NFL 1131 (3)
1989 NFL 1189 (2)
1990 NFL 1162 (2)
1991 NFL 1200 (2)
1992 NFL 833 (7)
Career 7256 (17)

Games

Career 238 (49)

Games Started

Career 229 (16)

Playoff Games

Career 20 (49)

Playoff Games Started

Career 19 (21)

Fumbles Recovered

Career 32 (20)

Fumble Return Yds

2002 NFL 64 (4)
Career 137 (37)

Fumble Return TD

1996 NFL 1 (1)

Interceptions

1990 NFL 5 (10)
1993 NFL 8 (3)
1996 NFL 6 (4)
1998 NFL 6 (8)
1999 NFL 7 (1)
2002 NFL 8 (1)
Career 71 (3)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1988 NFL 98 (10)
1993 NFL 138 (2)
1996 NFL 121 (9)
1999 NFL 195 (2-- 76)
2002 NFL 225 (2-- 35)
Career 1483 (1)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1987 NFL 1 (2)
1993 NFL 1 (2)
1994 NFL 2 (3-- 23)
1996 NFL 1 (4)
1998 NFL 2 (2-- 23)
1999 NFL 2 (1-- 23)
2002 NFL 2 (2-- 23)
Career 12 (1)

Long Intercep. Return

2002 NFL 98 (2-- 39)

 

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1989 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1989 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1989 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1989 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL
1989 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1990 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1990 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1990 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1990 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1990 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1990 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL
1990 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1991 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1992 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1992 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1992 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1992 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1992 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1992 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1993 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1993 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1993 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1993 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1993 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1994 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1994 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1994 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1994 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1994 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1996 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf.
2000 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
2000 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
2002 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
2002 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
2002 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL