Charles Woodson Draws Attention of NFL:Too Bad He Doesn’t Want it

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Published: December 14, 2009

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... live up to the hype.

Whether or not he's lived up to the other people's hype is irrelevant, all that matters to Woodson is how he lives up to his own standards.

Before the Green Bay Packers played the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving last month, FOX aired a piece on how Woodson recently donated $2 million to the University of Michigan's C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, for pediatric research.

In the interview, Woodson downplayed the whole incident, not wanting to draw attention to the kind-hearted donation.

He also downplays his actions on the field. It's just him doing what he's paid to do: play football. However, the attention wasn't always there after his award-winning year.

In his first year in the NFL, Woodson played all 16 games and had five interceptions, earning him NFL's Defensive Rookie of the Year honors.

Woodson spent 1998-2005 as a member of the Raiders, missing parts of the 2002 and 2005 season due to injuries.

He never ...

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