Charles Woodson
Charles Woodson is a former NFL player known for being a Heisman Trophy winner and a top draft pick. He had an impressive career with numerous interceptions and sacks.
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Charles Woodson, a retired American football player, was a former cornerback in the NFL. He was selected as the fourth overall pick in the 1998 NFL Draft by the Oakland Raiders and also played for the Green Bay Packers before returning to the Raiders. Woodson won the Heisman Trophy in 1997 and was part of the University of Michigan’s 1998 National Championship team. Some of his notable achievements include being a 9-time Pro-Bowler, the NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 2009, a Super Bowl XLV Champion, and an inductee into the College Football Hall of Fame. After retiring, Woodson worked as a football analyst and commentator on ESPN. An interesting fact about him is that he had a successful career with 65 interceptions and 20 sacks, showcasing a rare combination of skills.