He would throw up The O to celebrate, as a nod to the city of Oakland. [87] He finished the season with 74 total tackles, seven interceptions, one pick-six, 17 passes defensed, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery, and two sacks. Keep standing. Fremont Ross Little Giants. He also has more touchdowns (8 vs 2) and sacks (6 vs 5.5) with the Packers than during his time in Oakland. Through the shoulder pain, he kept playing. Woodson was born in Fremont, Ohio. When you turn 35, 40 years old, you'll begin to understand why a grown man will stand up here and cry. [14] Michigan played the Washington State Cougars in the Rose Bowl. The player who many thought was to be past his prime, who won the Defensive Player of the Year award at the age of 34. [83], When Woodson intercepted Cam Newton against the Carolina Panthers in Week 2 of the 2011 season, it marked the fourth time he intercepted a fellow Heisman Trophy winner. Found inside - Page 1167The mother of Thomas , Jonathan and Mary Pleasants was Mary Woodson sister of Tarleton Woodson , who died intestate leaving Charles Woodson formerly of Henrico Co. now of Powhatan Co. , his eldest brother and heir . Hikaru Kudo. [102] He earned AFC Defensive Player of the Week honors for his game against the Chargers. He found a familiar setting in Oakland, the team that drafted him No. You know, I grew up hour and a half west from here, in Fremont, Ohio. My mama raised two of them. He had 9 interceptions, 3 of which he returned for a touchdown while also forcing 4 fumbles. Although the wine bears his name and signature, Woodson was warned by the NFL not to be seen endorsing the wine himself because of the league's alcohol policy. Finally, Whitt had a man-to-man conversation after a loss to the winless Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2009. Over time, Whitt proved himself. He was named to the All-Big Ten First-team by conference coaches, and second-team All-Big Ten by the media. 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. Mama, mama, you're the queen of my heart. She's fighting. You haven't been through anything. In one of the most decorated careers a defensive back has ever had, his second stint with the Raiders may be the most impressive. Around the league, he remembers, teams werent exactly knocking down his door with a contract to sign. You make me honest. Someone will mention his release. Charles and his wife April have two sons namely Charles Jr. and Chase. [41] He finished the season with 73 total tackles, 2.5 sacks, one interception, nine passes defensed, two forced fumbles, and one fumble recovery. His spectacular play earned him an invitation to New York City as a finalist for the Heisman Trophy, alongside the favorite, Peyton Manning, Randy Moss, and Ryan Leaf. He covered star receiver Calvin Johnson and limited him to two catches for 10 yards. The Packers won the Super Bowl, but could not visit the White House until August because of the terms in the NFL Lockout. Among the mementos, a poster captures his path. He could really care less about it. The young team jokingly referred to Woodson as Uncle, Big Brother or simply as Old Man at every opportunity. [129], On November 26, 2009, Woodson contributed $2 million to the University of Michigan C.S. Cornerbacks coach Joe Whitt Jr. says Woodson is one of his best friends. Woodson says he "paid close attention"to the problems in the Packers secondary. Theres been a couple of guys over the history of the league who have been able to play at this kind of a level this late in their careers. Poochie was a girls dog toy/stuffed animal, and Woodson actually had one with him during the segment. and had a pep talk in the locker room. Asked to contribute on offense, Charles impact on games increased ten-fold. Each week, Woodson shows his new coach more. During his Packers tenure, Woodson was named Defensive Player of the Year in 2009 and won a Super Bowl title in Super Bowl XLV, while extending his Pro Bowl selections to eight and his first-team All-Pro honors to four. [33] He made All-Pro teams of The Sporting News and College and Pro Football Newsweekly and the All-AFC squad of Football News. 3:17; Woodson announced as 1997 Heisman winner. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER. Some see football as a business. It wasnt always that way. [112] Prior to Week 5 against the Denver Broncos, Woodson said that he always wanted to intercept a pass from Peyton Manning, as he never accomplished that feat during his career. He was introduced by his mom, Georgia. . Through the shoulder pain, he held Lions receiver Calvin Johnson to two catches for 32 yards. Woodson made a hell of a play that should have sent the Raiders to the Super Bowl. That childhood . The sentiment didnt exist one decade ago. He holds the Packers' franchise record for most defensive touchdowns (eight total, seven interception returns and one fumble return). Everything includes a personalized autograph. [42] After the season, Woodson again agreed to a one-year franchise tag deal. [93] Woodson suffered a broken collarbone during the Packers' victory over the St. Louis Rams on Sunday, October 21, and was out for the next nine games. Following losing the Super Bowl in the year prior, the Raiders completed the 2003 season with a dismal record of 4-12. He played college football at Michigan, where he won the Heisman Trophy and the 1997 national championship as a junior. Charles also earned Pro Bowl selections during his first four seasons and two first-team All-Pro honors. Charles and Rod Woodson were teammates with the Raiders in 2002 and 2003. He earns his income as a college football analyst at Fox Sports since 2018. An emotional Woodson gave a speech to his teammates during halftime. Charles also played college football at Michigan, where he received the Heisman Trophy and the 1997 national championship as a junior. Without you, I most definitely am not here. In his mind, general manager Ted Thompson was telling him there was a better alternative on the roster. Woodson had two interceptions in the game. I want to thank my hometown of Fremont, Ohio. The win over the Buckeyes lifted Michigan to the Rose Bowl. But Charles quickly gotsettled in Green Bay. He returned to the Raiders for his last three seasons, earning his ninth Pro Bowl selection in his final year. 2015 AFC Defensive Player of the Month (October), 1998 Oakland Raiders 8-8-0 (2nd), 1999 Oakland Raiders 8-8-0 (4th), 2000 Oakland Raiders 12-4-0 (1st), 2001 Oakland Raiders 10-6-0 (1st), 2002 Oakland Raiders 11-5-0 (1st), 2003 Oakland Raiders. 4-12-0 (3rd), 2004 Oakland Raiders. 5-11-0 (4th), 2005 Oakland Raiders. 4-12-0 (4th), 2006 Green Bay Packers.. 8-8-0 (2nd), 2007 Green Bay Packers.. 13-3-0 (1st), 2008 Green Bay Packers 6-10-0 (3rd), 2009 Green Bay Packers.. 11-5-0 (2nd), 2010 Green Bay Packers.. 10-6-0 (2nd), 2011 Green Bay Packers.. 15-1-0 (1st), 2012 Green Bay Packers.. 11-5-0 (1st), 2013 Oakland Raiders. 4-12-0 (4th), 2014 Oakland Raiders. 3-13-0 (4th), 2015 Oakland Raiders 7-9-0 (3rd), Drafted: 1st round (4th overall) in 1998 by Oakland. "I think surprising would be tad bit disrespectful to Charles,"Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says. In his rookie season, Woodson intercepted 5 passes including one he returned for a touchdown forced 2 fumbles, and was third on the team in tackles, with 61. I would not be here without you. Bucks passes. Their pass defense ranked 27th. You lift me up. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. [82] Woodson was ranked 16th by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2011. [11] He was the first and is still the only primarily defensive player to win the prestigious award. Ryan Wood writes for the Green Bay Press Gazette, part of the USA TODAY Network. Charles mother, divorced her husband shortly following Charless birth. It wasnt to be close to his brother, he says, but proximity didnt hurt. One of the NFL's most decorated players, Woodson is tied with Rod Woodson (no relation) and Darren Sharper for the most defensive touchdowns, second in interceptions returned for touchdowns, and tied with Ken Riley for the fifth-most interceptions. [27] He finished the year with a career-high 79 tackles, intercepted four passes, forced three fumbles, and recovered one fumble. Your love is like tears from the stars. [10] Woodson received 282 more voting points than runner-up Peyton Manning of Tennessee. A teary-eyed. Dec 24, 2015; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Raiders free safety Charles Woodson (24) reacts after playing his final home game during an NFL football game against the San Diego Chargers at O.co . stepfather. Woodson responded by handing Barack Obama a certificate stating that Obama is a minority owner of the Packers. [51] He recorded an interception in the game, his first of the season. My passion, how hard I work, that comes from my mother. [39] Woodson remained healthy for the entire season, starting in his first fifteen games. Anybody who's a fan of the way I played the game of football, you stand up to. In the Super Bowl, Woodson showed signs of his injury, but still recorded an interception in a losing effort against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. This was the fourth consecutive year Woodson played in every game of the season. The last bridge between Woodson and the town he called home for seven years. Ancient for an NFL defensive back. Without you, I am not here. In a post-game locker room speech to his teammates, Woodson stated, "The President don't want to come watch us win the Super Bowl? [5], In 2001, his fourth year in the NFL, Woodson started sixteen games. Theres a smallteam flag hanging next to one trophy case. But that old man found the fountain of youth, and never missed a start for the rest of his career. And I did that. In his sophomore season at Michigan, Woodson become a game-changer. I call bullshit. Among the 30 defendants is Jonathan Patton, 37, brother of former Green Bay Packers player Charles Woodson. [32] He was named to his fourth consecutive Pro Bowl. Woodson says he doesn't need his brother living in Green Bay to feel connected to the city. We were a Heisman Trophy winner together. Before, Charles played in the National Football League (NFL) for 18 seasons with the Oakland Raiders and Green Bay Packers. Woodson cradled the Heisman Trophy and Thorpe Award he won as a three-way, national championship player at Michigan. The Packers were in the Super Bowl against the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2010, having defeated the Chicago Bears in order to get there. To my boys, Charles and Chase, you guys don't quite understand it right now. He already has an open spot along the far wall of his bar, next to his brothers Packers jersey. 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Doesnt make up for how it all ended in Green Bay, where Woodson thought hed retire. ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) Charles Woodson walked onto his covered patio, overlooking a pool and golf course, to share some sources of pride with visitors. NFL and union-backed programs providing lifelines to ex-players in distress. Besides playing football, Charles also played basketball (point guard) and competed in track and field (relay sprinter and long jumper). Chosen fourth overall by the Raiders in the 1998 NFL Draft, Charles became named Defensive Rookie of the Year in his first season. [18] He was also third in the league in interceptions (with five), returned one interception for a touchdown against the Arizona Cardinals, and produced one forced fumble. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. [113] Woodson was named AFC Defensive Player of the Month for October. [90][91], Woodson started the 2012 season in a different role for the Packers, hoping to fill the void left by free safety Nick Collins, who had been out of football for almost a year with a neck injury. Across the country, hes still mentoring. Patton sent him to voicemail, focused on his notes. Ask the owner whats his favorite piece, and the answer is easy. There is at least one person whos surprised. Any Michigan Wolverine out there, a player, keep standing, keep standing. I would never in a million years, thought that I would be going back to Oakland.. To date, he is the only defensive player to win the Heisman. Don't mess with Charles Woodson. During his senior season, Charles was a USA Today All-America selection and Parade High School All-American and recorded 2,028 yards and 230 points. The pair married in November 2009, and Charles used social media to celebrate their ninth wedding anniversary in Orland, Florida, in November 2017. By Matthew Davis. They talk every week, Whitt says. Khalil Mack said that having Charles Woodson in the huddle was surreal, and that Woodson was walking greatness. Woodson retired in 2004 as the Cowboys' all-time leading tackler with 813 career tackles. But once you go through life, you go through your own journey, and life throws its obstacles at you. As of now, Charles works as a college football analyst at Fox Sports since 2018. Mr. Football in Ohio did the unthinkable. Back to his life. [121][122], Woodson is an oenophile who developed his interest in wine while playing football for the first time in Oakland, near the Napa Valley. [65][66] Overall, he finished the season with 74 total tackles, nine interceptions, three pick-sixes, 18 passes defensed, four forced fumbles, one fumble recovery, and two sacks. Hes not doing it for the money. You've allowed me and made me the best version of myself, and I love you for that. Thats not the word Raiders coach Jack Del Rio uses Wednesday morning. All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. [62], On November 26, 2009, Woodson had an impressive Thanksgiving game at Ford Field against the Detroit Lions. [69][70] He was named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame All-Decade Team for the 2000s. After 8 seasons as a Raider, Al Davis declined to use the franchise tag on Woodson, allowing him to be a free agent. Woodson had 64 tackles that season. Hall of Fame inductee and former Raiders and Green Bay Packers defensive back Charles Woodson and his mother Georgia Woodson reflect on HOF Weekend to remember. Theres a Packers helmet in the top-left corner. CHARLES WOODSON: (Singing) Mama, mama, you know I love you. On a Sunday. A short time later, Woodsons interception in the end zone would help clinch Michigans first National Championship since 1997 a 21-16 victory over Leafs Washington State Cougars. Youll find Jordy Nelson and Sam Shields autographs in here. No one bigger than the team. Thats really impressive to see.". He deflected the doubts with his play on the field. Narrated by Emmy-nominated actor Josh Charles, Charles Woodson: A Football Life tells the tale of Woodson's dominance at every stage of his career, including being named the best high school football player in the state of Ohio, winning the Heisman Trophy, winning a Super Bowl with the Green Bay Packers and more. April, my front, my back, my side to side. A man who views the game so personally? Charles had more interceptions in his first four years with the Packers (28) than he did in his last eight with the Raiders. It was his brother, calling two, three times. [5] Woodson led the Michigan Wolverines to an undefeated season and a share of the national championship in the same year. Panthers take long view on injuries in final stretch. "Hell, Sam, Im hurt too,"Woodson wanted Whitt to relay. He is a man of above-average stature. [35][36][37], After losing the Super Bowl in the year prior, the Raiders finished the 2003 season with a dismal record of 4-12. The difference is in the DB and not whether or not the throw is there. The kid from Ohio Mr. Football in High School who went on to attend Michigan. [4] All colleges recruited Woodson as a running back, while Michigan recruited him as a defensive back. I told you years ago that you was the best thing that ever happened to me, and that still rings true today. I thank you and I love you now and forever. Mike Vick be like "If my badly injured dogs can get in the ring to f*ght, an injured Lamar can get out on the field and play". In 2014, Woodson became the first player in NFL history to accumulate 50 interceptions and 20 sacks. 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In his acceptance speech, looking maybe 10 or 15 years younger than he does today, Charles had jokes. He and the Green Bay Packers reached a 7-year contract agreement on April 26, 2006, that could be worth as much as $52.7 million with bonuses and incentives. No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. Watching from the sidelines in the second half, Woodson cheered his team on to a 31-25 victory, his only championship title. [73][74] He was named to the 2011 Pro Bowl as a starting cornerback. Website design & development by americaneagle.com copyright 2021 Pro Football hall of fame all rights reserved, Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic. Patton would visit when he could, when his own basketball career wasnt keeping him on the road. But obviously hes played at a high level. Woodson scored touchdowns as a punt returner, as a running back, as a wide receiver, while also recording 7 interceptions and maintaining his role as a primarily defensive player. He was supposed to have a "ceremonial start"against the Browns, Del Rio says. The funniest part about the entire episode that was Charles Woodson one of the most fearless and most fierce competitors the NFL has ever had was nicknamed Poochie by his Mother when he was a kid, because he liked to sing along to the song on TV. Woodson had three tackles and a defended pass against the San Francisco 49ers, among his quietest games in a season for the ages. [107] Woodson finished the 2014 season with 111 total tackles, four interceptions, eight passes defensed, one fumble recovery, and one sack. This is how you tackle. Stand up. So to my mom, my dad, my hometown: Without you, I am not here. He was used as his team's starting punt returner for the first time in his NFL career, returning 41 punts for 363 yards. Charles Cameron Woodson (born October 7, 1976) is an American former football cornerback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 18 seasons with the Oakland Raiders and Green Bay Packers. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. You know, throughout my career, I can remember getting calls from my sister periodically, whether I was riding down the 880 freeway in Oakland, or Lombardi Avenue in Green Bay, and she would just hit me with these three words: Hey, little brother, I love you.. [119], On February 12, 2016, it was announced that Woodson would be joining ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown, replacing Keyshawn Johnson for the upcoming season. Aug 7, 2021 6:00 AM EDT. This is where his Hall of Fame career blossomed. Out the front window, you can see Heritage Trail. AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez Charles Woodson . Santaga, Patton says, offered a chance to learn the business side of manufacturing. His youngest son was born here. 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