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Oakland Raiders safety Charles Woodson Started It, Then He Finished It

Sep 28, 2015 at 05:20 AM
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Jerry Knaak

Former Raiders.com Contributor

Oakland Raiders safety Charles Woodson started the day with an inspirational pregame speech. "Don't be afraid of success," the 18-year veteran told his teammates. Just as he inspired his cohorts to make plays, he saved his and the best for last as became the second player in NFL history to record at least one interception in 18 or more consecutive seasons (Darrell Green). Woodson is the only player to chalk up 50 interceptions and 20 sacks in an NFL career.

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