Abe Woodson
American football player and minister
Born
Died
2014
12 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers and the New York Giants. Excelled in both defensive and special teams roles during a career that spanned from 1957 to 1964. After retirement from professional football, transitioned to ministry, serving communities through spiritual guidance and support.
Played for the San Francisco 49ers
Played for the New York Giants
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