Charles Woodson vs Troy Polamalu

Charles WoodsonTroy Polamalu

Charles Woodson and Troy Polamalu compared on their NFL careers: Charles Woodson played 18 seasons, 1998 to 2015, Troy Polamalu 12 seasons, 2003 to 2014. Charles Woodson has 1,204 tackles to Troy Polamalu's 771. Charles Woodson won 1 title, Troy Polamalu won 2 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Charles Woodson and Troy Polamalu career totals
254GP158
60YDS29
11TD3
14.9AVG12.4

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Charles Woodson and Troy Polamalu postseason
17GP15
0YDS0
0TD1
12AVG19.3

Where each stands all time

Charles Woodson and Troy Polamalu all-time places
Charles WoodsonAll-time rankTroy Polamalu
21st (1,204)Tackles137th (771)

Among the NFL players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Charles Woodson: 1 championship; Defensive Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year
  • Troy Polamalu: 2 championships; Defensive Player of the Year

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Charles Woodson and Troy Polamalu season by season
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
1st1998620.052003382.00
2nd1999610.012004961.05
3rd2000760.042005913.02
4th2001522.012006771.03
5th2002330.012007580.00
6th2003691.032008730.07
7th2004732.512009200.03
8th2005300.012010631.07
9th2006621.082011911.02
10th2007630.042012341.01
11th2008623.072013692.02
12th2009742.092014610.00
13th2010922.02————
14th2011742.07————
15th2012381.51————
16th2013972.01————
17th20141121.04————
18th2015740.05————

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT