Charles Woodson is the Winona Ryder of the NFL

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When Woodson entered the league in 1998, he was like Reggie Bush -- except he actually delivered on the hype. After becoming the first (and, to date, only) defensive player to win the Heisman Trophy, Woodson was drafted fourth overall by Oakland. He made the Pro Bowl his rookie season, was All-Pro the next three seasons, and was widely considered a very bad man. He seemed headed for Canton... [link]

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The Roundup: Those Overrated Anaheim Angels
Published 8/26/2008 by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
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