You havent been through anything, you havent fought for anything as hard and as long as I have. No portion of this site may be reproduced without the express written permission of the Las Vegas Raiders. Recollections of her phone calls on the way to practice brought him to tears. I'm not going to cry.' Hall of Famer Fred Biletnikoff discusses his foundation, quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, the NFL draft and more. GREEN BAY, Wis. Charles Woodson promised that his Pro Football Hall of Fame induction speech would be centered on family. Build your customFanSided Daily email newsletter with news and analysis onGreen Bay Packers and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more. And it was. Woodson was presented his Hall of Fame Ring of Excellence and had his name unveiled on the Lambeau Field faade, in honor of his Pro Football Hall of Fame induction this year. Please do not block. Stroud's pro day ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. "Here we are, 18 years both of us in the NFL, Heisman Trophy candidates together, we played each other multiple times. While Charles Woodson has always been a stoic force on the field, the moment he found out he was going to be inducted in the Hall of Fame, his emotions came flooding out. All rights reserved. Here's everything you need to know. Among his accomplishments as a cornerback and later a safety with the Packers was winning the award as the NFL's defensive player of the year in 2009, being named first-team All-Pro twice (2009 and '11) and winning a Super Bowl in the 2010 season. Former Packers DB Charles Woodson received his gold jacket from the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Aug. 6, 2021. We in the Hall of Fame, baby.. Raiders host Amber Theoharis is joined by analysts James Jones and Eric Allen to preview the 2023 NFL Draft and dive into their own mock drafts. Mama, mama, you know I love you. ALL RIGHTS BELONG TO THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS*NOTE: Thank you for watching! (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!! Watch highlights from new Raiders defensive tackle Nesta Jade Silvera. That mentality of giving his all is what he believes he'll be remembered most for. Former Cincinnati Bengals defensive back Ken Riley named a finalist for Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2023. So when I say that when I go in, we all go in, I mean that from the bottom of my heart, he said. Super Bowl champions together. Watch as safety Christopher Smith II is selected by the Raiders in Round 5 of the 2023 NFL Draft with the No. (Syndication: Canton Repository). 1 and No. Woodsons voice cracked, as it did several times in the speech, when he said she was unable to attend because of COVID-19. 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. The Raiders GM expressed his excitement to move forward with their new draft class. Pro Football Hall of Famer Charles Woodson was honored during halftime of the Packers-Rams game on Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021. No copyright infringement is intended, all videos are edited to follow the \"Free Use\" guideline of YouTube. Woodson becomes the 27th member of the Packers organization to be inducted into the Hall. 170 overall pick via the New York Jets. I call bullshit," he said. His sister, he said, is battling COVID. The Hall of Fame has announced that it has asked. Watch highlights from new Raiders defensive end Tyree Wilson. Former Packers cornerbacks Charles Woodson and Al Harris were honored as 2020 inductees into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame. 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. 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. If theres ever a time for the toughest of the tough to get emotional, its during an induction speech at the NFL Hall of Fame. 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. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. 2023 NFL Enterprises LLC. He started with his mother, Georgia Woodson, who was on stage as his presenter. Linebacker Robert Spillane talks joining the Silver and Black, his mentality, defensive end Maxx Crosby and more. Cornerback Brandon Facyson discusses his return to the Silver and Black, Patrick Graham's defense, reuniting with former teammates and more. All the sudden you get there, you play your time and then they tell you, 'You know what, you're good enough to be amongst the greats.' Without you I am not here.. Raiders' legendary coach Tom Flores will speak second. Analysts around the media give their first impressions of the Silver and Black's 2023 draft. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Watch newly signed wide receiver Jakobi Meyers' best plays during his first four seasons in the NFL. Watch highlights of new Raiders safety Marcus Epps. Woodson gets inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame - only 129 miles away from where he was born. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. Raider Nation, catch up with cornerback Brandon Facyson as he rejoins the Silver and Black. 100 overall pick via a trade with the New York Giants. Woodson is the first player in NFL history to record 60 interceptions and 20 sacks. All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. Watch highlights from new Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell. When [Pro Football Hall of Fame President] David Baker comes up, you know what that all means," Woodson said. Former Los Angeles/Oakland Raiders and Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Albert Lewis named a finalist for Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2023. No portion of this site may be reproduced without the express written permission of the Las Vegas Raiders. Watch as linebacker Amari Burney is selected by the Raiders in Round 6 of the 2023 NFL Draft with the No. ALL RIGHTS BELONG TO THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS*NOTE: Thank you for watching! And. Watch as defensive end Tyree Wilson is selected with the No. A nine-time Pro Bowler and member of the NFLs all-2000s team, he was an easy first-ballot selection to the Hall of Fame. 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. Tampa Bay Buccaneers legendary cornerback Ronde Barber receives Hall of Fame door knock from former teammate and Hall of Fame linebacker Derrick Brooks. You hear people say a woman cant raise a man. Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo discusses joining the Silver and Black in free agency, Head Coach Josh McDaniels, Raider Nation and more. Former Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos outside linebacker DeMarcus Ware reacts to being named to the 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame. Watch as wide receiver Davante Adams and Team President Sandra Douglass Morgan drop off pairs of Air Jordan 4's to staff members on draft day. 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. Maryland cornerback Jakorian Bennett runs the 40-yard dash at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. Watch highlights from new Raiders cornerback Jakorian Bennett. Retired Miami Dolphins linebacker Zach Thomas, who was named to seven Pro Bowls and five First-Team All-Pro squads, has been named one of the 15 finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2023. 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.. Thats the second most in the NFL, behind the Chicago Bears 30. Nine players heard their names called by the Las Vegas Raiders. 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. 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.". Family and close friends from his hometown of Fremont, Ohio were a central theme for Woodson on Sunday night. And he was a first-ballot choice for the 2021 Hall of Fame class. This is for entertainment purposes only.Live from Android using Streamlabs! NFL Network's Bucky Brooks reacts to defensive end Tyree Wilson being drafted by the Raiders. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. 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. All picks and predictions are suggestions only. Nine players heard their names called by the Las Vegas Raiders. 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. A guy who really was a trendsetter when it comes to football players and kind of changing the game.". 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. Charles Woodson provided one of the most heartwarming moments of the 2021 NFL Hall of Fame induction ceremony by singing to his mom. That includes a 2009 season in which he was named defensive player of the year. NFL footage NFL Productions LLC. 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. 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. Charles Woodson's emotional Hall of Fame speech: 'Love everyone, give everything, never doubt' Aug 08, 2021 Watch Raiders legend Charles Woodson's full speech at the Pro Football. Watch the full on-field workout from Notre Dame Fighting Irish tight end Michael Mayer at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. You see football is what I did, he said, but those people that I mentioned, thats who I am.. 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. 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. Host Amber Theoharis, analyst James Jones and NFL Network's Brian Baldinger react to the Raiders designating running back Josh Jacobs as a franchise player, plus preview the upcoming free agency for the Silver and Black on offense. Watch the best throws from Kentucky quarterback Will Levis' pro day ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft. This is the second straight year in which Willis has been named a finalist for Canton. Terry was a former high school football star Charles had tried to emulate while growing up in Fremont, Ohio. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. I call bull(crap). Watch highlights from new Raiders defensive tackle Nesta Jade Silvera. Head Coach Josh McDaniels discusses the 2023 quarterback prospects, wide receiver Hunter Renfrow and more from the 2023 NFL Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona. He also holds the Raiders franchise career records in forced fumbles (18) and passes defended (84). Learn more about Raiderette Rookie of the Year Lexie and what she loves about living in Las Vegas. After a fun-filled Hall of Fame weekend, parade and. Your love is like tears from the stars.. Together! The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. He was the heart and soul of the 2010 team that won the Super Bowl. 4 overall picks of the 1998 NFL Draft and have met on the field multiple times across their storied careers. Single-parent household, Woodson said. 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. I did that and we made it to the Super Bowl. But he spent most of his 10 minutes talking about his family, including his wife, April; sister, Shannon; and brother, Terry Carter. No one should expect to make money from the picks and predictions discussed on this website. 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.". Pro Football Hall of Famer Charles Woodson was selected to four consecutive Pro Bowls (2008-11) while with the Packers and led . Charles Woodson is great at a lot of things. 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. Former Miami Dolphins linebacker Zach Thomas receives a Hall of Fame knock from coach Jimmy Johnson. 231 overall pick. "So, it's a great honor to go into the Hall of Fame with one of the best to ever do it. 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.". Watch as new Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garappolo tours his new home, Allegiant Stadium. Take a look back at photos of Butler during his 12 seasons with the Green Bay Packers. From there, General Manager Dave Ziegler joins to discuss his mindset and preparation for draft night. Head Coach Josh McDaniels discusses the start of the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine, building depth for the future, the secondary and more. 4 overall pick of the 1998 draft by the Raiders. Charles Woodson, a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2021, speaks during the induction ceremony at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Sunday, Aug. 8, 2021, in Canton, Ohio. I watched her every day as a child get up, work her fingers to the bone to make sure she provided for her family. From the back end of the defense to outside the lines on the offense, hear from the Raiders' newest free agent additions. Watch the best throws from Alabama quarterback Bryce Young's pro day ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. To my boys Charles and Chase, you guys dont quite understand it right now, he said. His mantra, repeated several times throughout the speech, was without you I would not be here. Among the eight inductees, two Raiders legends in defensive back Charles . In 2009 he was named NFL Defensive Player of the Year by The Associated Press and earned All-Pro and Pro Bowl honors. 2023 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. We did this together. 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. It won't mark the end of his celebration of. That comes from my mother., Charles Woodson sang to his mom during his Hall of Fame speech , Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) August 9, 2021. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. My passion, how hard I work, that comes from mother. Defensive end Maxx Crosby looks back at his draft profile. Watch the best throws from Ohio State quarterback C.J. *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. 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 New York Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis receives Hall of Fame door knock from Pro Football Hall of Fame cornerback Ty Law.