Bio
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 1987
- Draft
- 1987Rd 1, Pk 10
- College
- Purdue
- Defensive Player of the Year
- 1993
Bio
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 1987
- Draft
- 1987Rd 1, Pk 10
- College
- Purdue
- Defensive Player of the Year
- 1993
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 238
- TOT
- 708
- SOLO
- 594
- AST
- 114
- SACK
- 13.5
- INT
- 71
- PD
- 169
- FF
- 9
Ranked among NFL players who qualify (TOT, SOLO, SACK, PD, FF: 8+ games; AST: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down. | 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. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 |  PIT | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | PIT | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | PIT | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | PIT | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | PIT | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | PIT | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | PIT | 16 | 73 | 66 | 7 | 2.0 | 8 | 23 | 2 |
| 1994 | PIT | 15 | 80 | 65 | 15 | 3.0 | 4 | 26 | 3 |
| 1995 | PIT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | PIT | 16 | 71 | 61 | 10 | 1.0 | 6 | 21 | 0 |
| 1997 | SF | 14 | 47 | 42 | 5 | 0.0 | 3 | 21 | 1 |
| 1998 | BAL | 16 | 88 | 76 | 12 | 0.0 | 6 | 16 | 0 |
| 1999 | BAL | 16 | 66 | 54 | 12 | 0.0 | 7 | 18 | 0 |
| 2000 | BAL | 16 | 75 | 65 | 10 | 0.0 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
| 2001 | BAL | 16 | 74 | 55 | 19 | 0.0 | 3 | 16 | 1 |
| 2002 | LV | 16 | 82 | 70 | 12 | 0.0 | 8 | 15 | 0 |
| 2003 | LV | 10 | 51 | 40 | 11 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
Career Postseason
- GP
- 17
- TOT
- 89
- SOLO
- 71
- AST
- 18
- SACK
- 0.0
- INT
- 1
- PD
- 7
- FF
- 0
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 238
- TOT
- 3.0
- SOLO
- 2.5
- AST
- 0.5
- SACK
- 0.1
- INT
- 0.3
- PD
- 0.7
- FF
- 0.0
Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down. | 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. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | PIT | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | PIT | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | PIT | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | PIT | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | PIT | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | PIT | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | PIT | 16 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.1 |
| 1994 | PIT | 15 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 0.2 |
| 1995 | PIT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | PIT | 16 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 1997 | SF | 14 | 3.4 | 3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 0.1 |
| 1998 | BAL | 16 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | BAL | 16 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0 |
| 2000 | BAL | 16 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 2001 | BAL | 16 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2002 | LV | 16 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2003 | LV | 10 | 5.1 | 4 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0 |
What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF
What were Rod Woodson's career stats?
Rod Woodson played 17 seasons for the Steelers, the 49ers, the Ravens and the Raiders. He recorded 708 tackles, 13.5 sacks and 71 interceptions. His best season was 1998: 88 tackles and 0.0 sacks.
League leaderboards and awards
17 seasons, 10 postseasons, 1987 to 2003
Championships
- 2000 Super Bowl with the Baltimore Ravens
Awards
All-time career rank
- 193rd in tackles (708)
Among the 9,029 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
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