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Charles Woodson is widely regarded as one of the most versatile and accomplished defensive players in NFL history. Over an 18-season career, he showcased his exceptional skills as both a cornerback and safety, playing for the Oakland Raiders and Green Bay Packers. Woodson's ability to read the game, combined with his athleticism and football IQ, made him a dominant force on the field. His career began with the Raiders, where he quickly established himself as a top-tier cornerback, earning Pro Bowl selections in his first four seasons. His impact on the game was immediate, and he continued to build on his legacy throughout his career.

Woodson's college career at the University of Michigan was equally impressive. He was a three-time All-Big Ten selection and twice earned All-American honors. His crowning achievement came in 1997 when he won the Heisman Trophy, becoming the only primarily defensive player in college football history to receive the prestigious award. That same year, he helped lead the Wolverines to a national championship, solidifying his place as one of the greatest college football players of all time. His success at Michigan set the stage for his remarkable NFL career.

After being drafted fourth overall by the Raiders in the 1998 NFL Draft, Woodson quickly became a cornerstone of their defense. He spent eight seasons with the team before joining the Green Bay Packers, where he reached new heights. In 2009, Woodson was named the NFL Defensive Player of the Year, and in 2010, he helped lead the Packers to victory in Super Bowl XLV. His time in Green Bay further cemented his status as one of the game's elite defenders, as he continued to rack up accolades, including additional Pro Bowl and All-Pro selections.

Woodson's return to the Raiders for the final three seasons of his career saw him transition to safety, where he continued to excel. He earned his ninth Pro Bowl selection in his final season, a testament to his longevity and adaptability. Over the course of his career, Woodson tied several NFL records, including the most defensive touchdowns and the second-most interceptions returned for touchdowns. His contributions to the game were recognized with his induction into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2018 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2021, ensuring his legacy as one of the greatest defensive players in football history.

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