Rod Woodson

American football player and coach

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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