charles woodson hall of fame speech transcript

That mentality of giving his all is what he believes he'll be remembered most for. Sister, I just want you to know were thinking about you. "GMFB" discusses who stands out among 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame class. Charles Woodson combined the quickness and agility of a "cover corner" with the size, strength and willingness to bring down ball carriers at a level few in the National Football League's history have matched. Defensive end Maxx Crosby looks back at his draft profile. He also holds the Raiders franchise career records in forced fumbles (18) and passes defended (84). Charles Woodson provided one of the most heartwarming moments of the 2021 NFL Hall of Fame induction ceremony by singing to his mom. That's where the respect and the love comes from because I tried to give them whatever I had.". That comes from my mother., Charles Woodson sang to his mom during his Hall of Fame speech , Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) August 9, 2021. But when I go back and think about 2002 and going through the playoffs (with Oakland) with a broken leg, and I think about the coach telling me, You gotta practice if youre going to play, and I had to go out there and run around on that leg every day and practice just to prove I could do it on Sunday. Take a look back at photos of Butler during his 12 seasons with the Green Bay Packers. For myself, my brother and my sister. Its where I picked up my first pair of cleats to play this great game that we play. Watch highlights from new Raiders defensive tackle Nesta Jade Silvera. Along the way Woodson referenced the two teams he played for in the NFL the Oakland Raiders at the start and finish of his 18 years in the league, and the Packers, where he had the seven seasons that put him over the top as a first-ballot Hall of Famer. But choked up as he was as the final inductee of Sunday's ceremony in Canton, Ohio, it still carried the same dignity and grace he displayed during his seven Hall-of-Fame-clinching seasons with the Green Bay Packers. I call bull----. Retired San Francisco 49ers linebacker Patrick Willis, who was selected to seven Pro Bowls and five First-Team All-Pro squads in eight NFL seasons, has been named a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2023. Defensive tackle Nesta Jade Silvera addresses the media following being drafted by the Silver and Black in the 2023 NFL Draft. The "Game Changer" presentation was held at Wynn Las Vegas to honor the legacy of Sheldon G. Adelson and celebrate the future with Owner Mark Davis. The others were Peyton Manning, Calvin Johnson, John Lynch, Alan Faneca, Drew Pearson, Tom Flores and Bill Nunn. Watch the best highlights from Raiders legend Marshawn Lynch's career in the Silver and Black. 78K views, 3.7K likes, 1.6K loves, 188 comments, 1.3K shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Las Vegas Raiders: "Love everyone, give everything, never doubt." Charles Woodson can give a helluva speech.. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. Woodson gets inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame - only 129 miles away from where he was born. Watch as tackle Thayer Munford Jr. discusses his draft night experience. He made 1,220 career tackles and scored 11 defensive touchdowns. Watch highlights from new Raiders defensive tackle Nesta Jade Silvera. All picks and predictions are suggestions only. Watch highlights from new Raiders defensive tackle Nesta Jade Silvera. The Raiders GM expressed his excitement to move forward with their new draft class. The fourth overall pick of the 1998 NFL Draft, Woodson stepped into the Oakland Raiders' starting lineup immediately. Watch as former cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha tells his draft story from the call from Al Davis to his dorm going crazy after hearing his name. Charles Woodson at the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Watch as linebacker Amari Burney is selected by the Raiders in Round 6 of the 2023 NFL Draft with the No. Watch highlights from new Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell. This is for entertainment purposes only.Live from Android using Streamlabs! Family and close friends from his hometown of Fremont, Ohio were a central theme for Woodson on Sunday night. But once you go through life, you go through your own journey, and life throws its obstacles at you, when you turn 35, 40 years old, youll begin to understand why a grown man would stand up here and cry., He added: "Love your mother the way that I love mine.". Please do not block MLB. But choked up as he was as the final inductee of Sundays ceremony in Canton, Ohio, it still carried the same dignity and grace he displayed during his seven Hall-of-Fame-clinching seasons with the Green Bay Packers. He was introduced by his mom, Georgia. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. HENDERSON, Nev. -- Charles Woodson was a young player doing young player things when he first entered the NFL, a Heisman Trophy-winning No. Our names will always be synonymous in history," Woodson said. Former Raider Brice Butler discusses the Silver and Black in Vegas, his career post-football and more. I think I lost a bet, he continued after a pause. No copyright infringement is intended, all videos are edited to follow the \"Free Use\" guideline of YouTube. I remember we would wrestle as kids and fight, you would hold me down, and you would make that fist and put your knuckle out and just hit me in the same place until my skin would raise, and Id have to sit there and endure that pain. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Hall of Famer Fred Biletnikoff discusses his foundation, quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, the NFL draft and more. A teary-eyed Woodson then sang to her. I remember the first thing that he would always tell us is that there are 31 other teams in the NFL and then there's the Raiders.". Former Indianapolis Colts and New York Jets defensive lineman Joe Klecko named a finalist for Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2023. Watch the best throws from Alabama quarterback Bryce Young's pro day ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft. Here's everything you need to know. Tampa Bay Buccaneers legendary cornerback Ronde Barber receives Hall of Fame door knock from former teammate and Hall of Fame linebacker Derrick Brooks. Watch newly signed wide receiver Jakobi Meyers' best plays during his first four seasons in the NFL. The defensive tackle was a member of the National Team in the Reese's Senior Bowl, coached by Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. I call bull(crap). Sirius XM NFL Radio co-host Jim Miller discusses the Silver and Black. Look no further than my mama to find out where I get it from, he said. On his path to the gold jacket over 18 seasons, Woodson won the 1998 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year, was selected to four Pro Bowls and received two first-team All-Pro selections. In 2009 he was named NFL Defensive Player of the Year by The Associated Press and earned All-Pro and Pro Bowl honors. This is the second straight year in which Willis has been named a finalist for Canton. Watch as new Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garappolo tours his new home, Allegiant Stadium. Charles Woodsons induction speech into the Pro Football Hall of Fame didnt have the unfailing poise he showed as an NFL star. Raiders.com's Eddie Paskal is joined by cornerback Nate Hobbs to discuss his mindset for Year 3, defensive coordinator Patrick Graham, his confidence and more. "Here we are, 18 years both of us in the NFL, Heisman Trophy candidates together, we played each other multiple times. That includes a 2009 season in which he was named defensive player of the year. Pro Football Hall of Famer Charles Woodson was selected to four consecutive Pro Bowls (2008-11) while with the Packers and led the league in interceptions in 2009 and 2011. Woodson, who grew up two hours. . *Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for \"fair use\" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. I wish you were here. Woodson said hanging out with the veteran players is what taught him the expectations of being a Raider: toughness, physicality and speed. If Woodsons mom gets to take credit for his passion and hard work, then the NFL should thank her for the gift she gave the league. 0:17 Charles Woodson's induction speech into the Pro Football Hall of Fame didn't have the unfailing poise he showed as an NFL star. The late Dillon's bust was unveiled and members of his family were presented gifts by Packers President/CEO Mark Murphy. His sister, he said, is battling COVID. View photos of current players on the Raiders' roster who began their careers as undrafted free agents. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. Watch the best throws from Kentucky quarterback Will Levis' pro day ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft. Former New York Jets defensive lineman Joe Klecko receives a Hall of Fame door knock from Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback and beloved New York Jets champion Joe Namath. Woodson on Saturday evening officially became the 27th member of the franchise voted into the Hall. The Pro Football Hall of Fame has released the official time and lineup for the Class of 2021 Enshrinement Ceremony. Woodson shared that wisdom in his second stint with the Raiders from 2013-15 an experience he said was unlike any other as fans and the team welcomed him back with open arms. The defensive tackle was a member of the National Team in the Reese's Senior Bowl, coached by Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham. General Manager Dave Ziegler addresses the media to recap the 2023 NFL Draft. Watch as the Raiders surprised Shadow Ridge High School's Girl's Flag Football coach, Matt Nighswonger, with the Tom Flores High School Coach of the Year Award by bringing his team and family to Allegiant Stadium to honor him. Watch highlights of new Raiders safety Marcus Epps. Single-parent household. https://goo.gl/Mf1TqVLive from Android using Streamlabs! No portion of this site may be reproduced without the express written permission of the Las Vegas Raiders. I love you., PEYTON MANNING:Hall of Fame QB sneaks in joke about Tom Brady, CALVIN JOHNSON:Megatron thanks Lions fans, touts plant-based medicine in Hall of Fame speech. NFL players are supposed to be some of the toughest guys there are. He spent the final three years of his career back with the Raiders, picking up his ninth and final Pro Bowl honor in 2015 at the age of 39. Former player Devin Hester named one of 15 finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2023. Subscribe to NFL: http://j.mp/1L0bVBuCheck out our other channels:Para ms contenido de la NFL en Espaol, suscrbete a https://www.youtube.com/nflenespanolNFL Fantasy Football https://www.youtube.com/nflfantasyfootballNFL Vault http://www.youtube.com/nflvaultNFL Network http://www.youtube.com/nflnetworkNFL Films http://www.youtube.com/nflfilmsNFL Rush http://www.youtube.com/nflrushNFL Play Football https://www.youtube.com/playfootballNFL Podcasts https://www.youtube.com/nflpodcasts#NFL #Football #AmericanFootball We did this together. Together! You see football is what I did, he said, but those people that I mentioned, thats who I am.. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, call 1-800-GAMBLER. Watch the 2021 Pro Football Hall of Fame induction speech of legendary defensive back Charles Woodson.#NFL #Sports Subscribe to ESPN+ http://espnplus.com/y. "The one thing I always say as far as any team that I've played for I think that the teams respected me as a player because I left it all on the field," he said. Wide receiver Jakobi Meyers discusses signing with the Silver and Black in free agency, Head Coach Josh McDaniels, the offense and more. Your love is like tears from the stars.. With Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Ken Riley and innovative San Diego Chargers head coach Don Coryell no longer with us, NFL Network's Steve Wyche honors the late legends for their 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductions. He played in 154 games with 151 starts as a Raider and recorded 27 interceptions for 398 yards and 2 TDs. !DISCLAIMER - All clips property of the owner. "Love everyone, give everything, never doubt, build your legend,". One of his most poignant messages during his 10-minute speech was directed to his children. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. The Raiders GM expressed his excitement to move forward with their new draft class. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. My mama raised two ofem.. (NFL | Charles Woodson FULL Hall of Fame Speech | 2021 Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony) Charles Woodson is inducted into Canton, and here is his HOF speech as he. He often was the coolest, too, a seemingly unshakable mix of talent, confidence and composure. Watch highlights of new Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. Throughout my career I can remember getting calls from sister periodically, whether I was riding down the 880 freeway in Oakland or Lombardi Avenue in Green Bay, she would hit me with these three words: Hey little brother, I love you. Former Green Bay Packers safety LeRoy Butler gets inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio on Aug. 6, 2022. Watch as safety Christopher Smith II is selected by the Raiders in Round 5 of the 2023 NFL Draft with the No. NFL Network's David Carr and LaDanian Tomlinson explain why former Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Ronde Barber, Chicago Bears return specialist Devin Hester, and Dallas Cowboys / Denver Broncos outside linebacker DeMarcus Ware deserve to be inducted as members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2023. On this episode of "Behind The Shield," a new era under center begins with moves made to prepare the Silver and Black for the 2023 season. Former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Chuck Howley receives Hall of Fame door knock from Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Roger Staubach. Watch highlights of new Raiders cornerback Brandon Facyson. Aug 08, 2021 at 06: . Follow The Repository's Josh Weiron Twitter@jweirREP. ALL RIGHTS BELONG TO THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS*NOTE: Thank you for watching! 2023 by the Las Vegas Raiders. A nine-time Pro Bowler and member of the NFL's all-2000s team, he was an easy first-ballot selection to the Hall of Fame. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. "So, it's a great honor to go into the Hall of Fame with one of the best to ever do it. "You hear a woman can't raise a man. Nine players heard their names called by the Las Vegas Raiders. No one bigger than the team. On this date in 2021, Raiders legend Charles Woodson was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. ALL RIGHTS BELONG TO THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS*NOTE: Thank you for watching! I watched her everyday as a child, get up, work her fingers to the bone to make sure she provided for our family. 4 overall pick of the 1998 draft by the Raiders. Momma, youre the queen of my heart. Watch the best throws from Ohio State quarterback C.J. Former Packers DB Charles Woodson received his gold jacket from the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Aug. 6, 2021. Watch highlights from new Raiders cornerback Jakorian Bennett. (NFL | Charles Woodson FULL Hall of Fame Speech | 2021 Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony) Charles Woodson is inducted into Canton, and here is his HOF speech as he gets very emotional.#Woodson #CharlesWoodson #Raiders #NFL #HallofFame --- SeatGeek Link: https://sg.app.link/teamseatgeek - JOEYWAGNER for $20 OFFDonate to PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/JoeyWagnerTheTruthPlease like, share, and subscribe!! All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. Head Coach Josh McDaniels discusses the 2023 quarterback prospects, wide receiver Hunter Renfrow and more from the 2023 NFL Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona. (Syndication: Canton Repository). Listen to Hall of Fame inductee and former Raiders and Green Bay Packers defensive back Charles Woodson's full speech at the Pro Football HOF Class of 2021 enshrinement ceremony. Former Raiders tight end Raymond Chester announces the Raiders' selection of Alabama defensive tackle Byron Young in Round 3 of the 2023 NFL Draft. I'm not going to cry.' I watched her every day as a child get up, work her fingers to the bone to make sure she provided for her family. No copyright infringement is intended, all videos are edited to follow the \"Free Use\" guideline of YouTube. She would just hit me with these three words, Hey little brother, I love you. It always seemed to hit me at the right time, to get me through the day or get me through the week. Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo on joining the Raiders, Head Coach Josh McDaniels, his mindset for 2023 and more. 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. Photos: LeRoy Butler gives long-awaited Hall of Fame speech, unveils bust. But the gravity of the moment Sunday night during the Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement was too much, even for the guy wearing the ascot. The Las Vegas Raiders select defensive tackle Nesta Jade Silvera in Round 7 of the 2023 NFL Draft with the No. Former Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos outside linebacker DeMarcus Ware reacts to being named to the 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame. Raiders' star defensive back Charles Woodson will be the seventh and final speaker. Watch newly signed quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo's best plays during his nine seasons in the NFL. 7 overall pick by the Las Vegas Raiders. Former Miami Dolphins linebacker Zach Thomas receives a Hall of Fame knock from coach Jimmy Johnson. Former Raider Charles Woodson's enshrinement in the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Sunday will mark the culmination of an entire life of hard work. When the moment's real, it's real. All betting content is intended for an audience ages 21+. Watch highlights from new Raiders wide receiver Tre Tucker. Take a look at photos of former Packers Tim Harris and Greg Jennings who were honored at Lambeau Field for their induction into the Packers Hall of Fame. We were Defensive Rookie (of the Year) together. Head Coach Josh McDaniels discusses the Raiders' offseason moves, running back Josh Jacobs, quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo and more during the 2023 Annual Meeting in Phoenix. Watch as Hall of Famer and Raiders legend Charles Woodson details being selected by the Raiders in the 1998 NFL Draft. And I feel like its so fitting that here today I put those cleats down for the last time here in Canton, Ohio and I walk into the Hall of Fame.. Learn more about Raiderette Rookie of the Year Lexie and what she loves about living in Las Vegas. Your love is like tears from the stars, Woodson sang, choking up. 2023 by the Las Vegas Raiders. Listen to Raiders legend Charles Woodson's full speech at the Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony. Charles Woodson is great at a lot of things. And then when I turned around and I saw my two boys, my wife and my mom standing there, in your mind you immediately start running back all of the time spent at your craft and being able to get to that moment and what it takes to get there.". He went on a four-year run of Pro Bowl nods with the Raiders from 1998-01. Pro Football Hall of Famer Charles Woodson was selected to four consecutive Pro Bowls (2008-11) while with the . Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. Best photos of Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Charles Woodson . NFL Network's Bucky Brooks reacts to defensive end Tyree Wilson being drafted by the Raiders. It was developed through what he learned during his first few years in the Silver and Black. Packers Experiences powered by QuintEvents. No portion of this site may be reproduced without the express written permission of the Las Vegas Raiders. It always seemed to hit me at the right time to get me through the day or get me through the week. Analysts around the media give their first impressions of the Silver and Black's 2023 draft. "Willie Brown was a guy who made sure that you understood what it meant to be a Raider. No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. My Draft Story: Charles Woodson recalls memorable draft night in 1998 Apr 18, 2023 Watch as Hall of Famer and Raiders legend Charles Woodson details being selected by the Raiders in the 1998 NFL . No portion of this site may be reproduced without the express written permission of the Las Vegas Raiders. After a fun-filled Hall of Fame weekend, parade and. !If a live stream, actual game footage WILL NOT BE SHOWN due to copyright purposes. 387K views, 2.3K likes, 864 loves, 124 comments, 569 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from NFL: The one and only Charles Woodson delivers an emotional, inspiring speech at the Pro Football Hall of Fame!. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. Watch highlights of new Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers. The final speaker of the night, Charles Woodson, spoke at length about the love and respect his has for his mother, Georgia, who also served as his presenter. General Manager Dave Ziegler and Assistant General Manager Champ Kelly address the media to recap Round 1 of the 2023 NFL Draft and discuss selecting defensive end Tyree Wilson. Charles Woodson receives Hall of Fame honors at Packers' Lambeau Field | FOX SPORTS FOX Sports 51K views 1 year ago Charles Woodson ULTIMATE Ballhawk Career Highlights! From his surprise opening of singing the first two lines of Boyz II Mens A Song for Mama to his asking essentially everyone in the Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadiumto stand up and join him in induction, Woodson used his 10-minute, teary-eyed speech to thank everyone who helped him get there. Head inside the Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters to get an exclusive look inside of the 2023 NFL Draft war room. And while singing might not be one of them, that didn't stop him from serenading his mother at the beginning of his Hall of Fame induction speech. My brother, my rabbit who I was chasing as a child, you built for this game through tough love, Woodson said. Former Packers defensive back Charles Woodson reflected on his life and professional football career during a heartfelt speech on Aug. 8, 2021. Get a behind-the-scenes look as General Manager Dave Ziegler and Head Coach Josh McDaniels call rookie defensive end Tyree Wilson to tell him he will be a Raider. Love everyone, give everything, never doubt, build your legend, Woodson said at the end of his speech. His name is in the NFL history books among the top five in career interceptions (65), pick-sixes (11) and passes defended (183). Raiders host Amber Theoharis is joined by analysts James Jones and Eric Allen to preview the upcoming 2023 NFL Draft. It don't get no better than that.". Watch as content creator Franky Mostro announces the Raiders' selection of Maryland cornerback Jakorian Bennett in Round 4 of the 2023 NFL Draft. Watch as former running back Mark van Eeghen discusses his draft night experience and being selected by the Raiders in the 1974 NFL Draft. Woodson said his sister Shannon couldnt attend the enshrinement Sunday because she is battling COVID-19. Listen to Raiders legend Charles Woodson's full speech at the Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony. https://goo.gl/Mf1TqVTo Become YouTube Member CLICK HERE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjMHSyvl832vbJjvKRC0nxw/joinCash App: $JoeyWagnerTheTruthDonate to PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/JoeyWagnerTheTruthSeatGeek Link: https://sg.app.link/teamseatgeek - JOEYWAGNER for $20 OFFPlease like, share, and subscribe!! The things we were able to accomplish, Woodson said before telling the fans to keep standing. 100 overall pick via a trade with the New York Giants. Breaking down Notre Dame Fighting Irish tight end Michael Mayer's college highlights. The Hall of Fame has announced that it has asked. Woodson was selected by the Raiders in the first round of the 1998 NFL Draft after winning the Heisman Trophy at the University of Michigan. Safety Marcus Epps talks joining the Silver and Black in free agency, taking on a leadership role, cornerback Tyler Hall and more. Woodson becomes the 27th member of the Packers organization to be inducted into the Hall. Former Chicago Bears and Dallas Cowboys linebacker Chuck Howley named a finalist for Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2023. He started with his mother, Georgia Woodson, who was on stage as his presenter. "Second time around, now I was able to really show what it was to be a Raider to the guys who were there at that point in time. We were national champions together. Wide receiver Phillip Dorsett discusses signing with the Raiders in free agency, his familiarity with the offense, Allegiant Stadium and more. "It kind of hits you. Watch as guard Dylan Parham discusses his draft night experience. Woodson is the first player in NFL history to record 60 interceptions and 20 sacks. Build your customFanSided Daily email newsletter with news and analysis onGreen Bay Packers and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more. Without you, I am not here.. Woodsons 18-year pro career included him becoming the only player in NFL history with at least 50 interceptions and 20 sacks. But he spent most of his 10 minutes talking about his family, including his wife, April; sister, Shannon; and brother, Terry Carter. Partway through his speech, Woodson sang a verse from A Song For Mama from Boyz II Men. "I went out there and played my heart out each and every Sunday or whatever day of the week we were playing on. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. On This Date in Raiders History: Raiders select Charles Woodson with the fourth overall pick. General Manager Dave Ziegler addresses the media to recap the 2023 NFL Draft. And. From there, General Manager Dave Ziegler joins to discuss his mindset and preparation for draft night. Latest NFL Draft mock drafts, news, live picks, grades and analysis, Hall of Fame QB sneaks in joke about Tom Brady, Megatron thanks Lions fans, touts plant-based medicine in Hall of Fame speech, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Thats the second most in the NFL, behind the Chicago Bears 30. When [Pro Football Hall of Fame President] David Baker comes up, you know what that all means," Woodson said. Take a look back at photos of Woodson's career with the Raiders as we celebrate his. And then for a lifetime to say, 'I'm a Hall of Famer. All rights reserved. Without you I am not here.. Charles Woodson gave a unique touch to his induction speech with some music to honor his mother. The emotions and tears poured out of the former Raiders and Packers cornerback during his 10-minute speech at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. I grew up an hour and a half west of here in Fremont, Ohio, Woodson said. 135 overall pick via a trade with the New England Patriots. Head inside the Las Vegas Raiders Headquarters to get an exclusive look inside of the 2023 NFL Draft war room. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. He said his passion and work ethic came from her. Dealing with COVID, shes fighting, Woodson said. 170 overall pick via the New York Jets. I call bullshit," he said. Charles Woodson officially inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame. ', "A game that you used to sit down and watch as a kid and it seemed so out of reach. No copyright infringement is intended, all videos are edited to follow the \"Free Use\" guideline of YouTube. NFL Network's Jim Trotter discusses the Pro Football Hall of Fame candidacy of former Chargers head coach Don Coryell, former Dallas Cowboys safety Darren Woodson, former St. Louis Rams wide receiver Torry Holt and more ahead of NFL Honors on Feb. 9, 2023. Throughout my career, I can remember getting calls from my sister, periodically, whether I riding down the 880 freeway in Oakland or Lombardi Avenue in Green Bay, Woodson said. Woodsons voice cracked, as it did several times in the speech, when he said she was unable to attend because of COVID-19. Me and you. Nine players heard their names called by the Las Vegas Raiders. Watch as former tight end Raymond Chester discusses being selected by the Raiders in the 1970 NFL Draft. You've got to go out there and get it done and show your teammates, your coaches and your fans that you care about what's going on.". In 2006, he left Oakland for Wisconsin, helping Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers rise to a Super Bowl victory in 2011. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. His mantra, repeated several times throughout the speech, was without you I would not be here.

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