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Charles Woodson inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame
By Paul Harvey
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One of the best players in Michigan’s history finally received his gold jacket.
Friday evening was the induction ceremony for the Pro Football Hall of Fame with Charles Woodson going in. As a part of his induction, Woodson officially received his gold jacket.
Woodson is a part of a group going into the Hall of Fame that includes Calvin Johnson, Paul Tagliabue, Edgerrin James, Peyton Manning, and others.
Needless to say, Woodson looks good suited up. Check it out:
.@CharlesWoodson receives his Gold Jacket!#PFHOF21 | @Raiders | @packers pic.twitter.com/quQ69EUGz1
— Pro Football Hall of Fame (@ProFootballHOF) August 7, 2021
Woodson was a menace for the Wolverines during his time in Ann Arbor. He finished his career with 16 career interceptions and 5 offensive touchdowns.
His best season came in 1997 when he caught 11 passes for 231 and 2 touchdowns while also scoring a rushing touchdown. Woodson also scored on a punt return and snagged seven interceptions with the defense, helping Michigan to a share of the national title.
As a pro, Woodson played for 18 years and finished with 65 interceptions, 33 forced fumbles, 20 sacks, and 13 defensive touchdowns. He was a nine-time Pro Bowler and a three-time All-Pro selection.
Paul is a lifelong fan and student of all things college football. He has been covering college football since 2017 and the B1G since 2018.