A biography for Charles Woodsonhasn’t been written yet.
“I am a sore loser. I will be the first to admit that. When I get on video games I am not that good and when I play against somebody and they beat me, I want to rip the game out the wall, that type of thing. So, I really hesitate from playing them.”
“I'm negative-three yards in the rushing department. Nobody wants to go out with negative-three yards rushing.”
“It's the only way you're able to play as long as I have, is to go out there and perform.”
“For a guy not to want to listen to a Jerry Rice, a Tim Brown, a Charlie Garner, doesn't make a whole lot of sense.”
“In this life you make mistakes, and some people make more than others.”
“When you play for the Raiders and you play for Al Davis, it was always the talk that it was Al Davis against the rest of the league. Some of the calls that we would get, we would always say, 'Oh we got that call because of Al's relationship with the NFL.'”
“I never intended on playing as long as I have, but this is the way it's happened and I'm so grateful for it.”
“I know I haven't been the greatest student, but I do intend to get my degree. Otherwise, my mother will kill me.”
“If you love your job and you love what you do, you'll just continue to go out there and work, and try to make whatever corrections you can.”
“The Raiders have been good to me, giving me a second chance to come back around and wear the silver and black.”
“Going into Green Bay was just a fresh start and I was able to stay on the field and go out there and do my thing and I had opportunity.”
“Playing for the Wolverines, you have to prepare each and every day to beat Ohio State. If you do that, you're going to win a fair share of your games.”
“Any time you end your career, no matter what it is, it's tough to leave, regardless of if you know it's time or not.”
“I was kind of wild. I enjoyed myself as a young man. I was moving 100 miles per hour - on and off the field.”
“I try to not to step on any coach's toes as far as what I'm telling the young guys or what I'm trying to give them.”
“No one can do anything by themselves. Sometimes you may need help and sometimes you will be offering it.”
“Nobody can determine what your life means or how much your valued. You are your value.”
“I think when guys watch me play, I think that raises the level of other guys because of the way I play the game.”
“I want to portray myself as myself.”
“For both the wine business and in football, if you want longevity, you must work hard.”