Rod Woodson
American football player and coach
Born
March 10th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional American football player, coach, and sportscaster. Played as a cornerback and safety in the NFL for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens, San Francisco 49ers, and Oakland Raiders. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2009. Also served as a coach and has provided commentary on sports networks after retiring from playing.
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2009
Won Super Bowl XXXV with the Baltimore Ravens
Selected to 11 Pro Bowls during NFL career
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