Charles Woodson played his final home game in Oakland Thursday night. The 18-year veteran, who announced his retirement earlier in the week, was on the winning end of that final home game as the Raiders defeated the rival Chargers 23-20 in overtime. Charles Woodson earned the Gatorade bath at the conclusion of Thursday night's Oakland … Read more
After becoming the only defensive player to win the Heisman Trophy in 1997, Woodson lived up to the hype in the NFL, making eight Pro Bowls, earning four first-team and three second-team All Pro bids, being named Defensive Player of the Year twice, and Terrell Owens once dragged Woodson all over the Coliseum turf for … Read more
After becoming the only defensive player to win the Heisman Trophy in 1997, Woodson lived up to the hype in the NFL, making eight Pro Bowls, earning four first-team and three second-team All Pro bids, being named Defensive Player of the Year twice, and And the one who taught him how to do that was … Read more
On a rainy early evening four days before Christmas, Charles Woodson, 39, sat down in the media room at the Raiders practice facility and told about a dozen Bay Area reporters Monday that he was retiring. “Thursday's my last home game,” he said, with Green Bay Packers wide receiver James Jones (89) catches a touchdown … Read more