![]() Peyton Manning once said: “ Pressure is something you feel when you don’t know what the hell you’re doing.”Ĭharles Woodson once cited this Buddhist teaching: “Not even death should be feared by the man who lives his life wisely.” A Children’s Hospital in Indianapolis was named after the Manning family due to their undisclosed generosity, Woodson donated $2 million to his college alma mater’s Children’s Hospital in Ann Arbor. Manning married his college sweetheart from the University of Tennessee, while Woodson was married a few years ago. Today’s young athletes are consumed by “swag”, a word seemingly invented solely to quantify the ethereal substance which emanates naturally (and tastefully) from Charles Woodson. Teammates said he had a sense of humor, which became clear in his endorsements, and a couple of hilarious appearances on Saturday Night Live.Ĭharles Woodson has always been the epitome of cool. From the way he looks in a uniform to the way he speaks, hell, even tattoos look tasteful on Chuck, a man who leads by example. Umich_woodson-charles_97bigtentitle (Courtesy of Big Ten Network)įor much of his career, Peyton Manning seemed like the NFL’s most successful dork, an uptight chef (and assistant coach) slicing defenses with his Ginsu blade. Randy Moss was twice named First Team All-American at Marshall University, and the retired receiver will be enshrined in Canton, Ohio by the time Woodson and Manning arrive for their Hall of Fame inductions. Leaf went 4-17 as an NFL starter, throwing 14 touchdowns and 36 interceptions after being drafted second overall. ![]() And the fourth may be the only quarterback capable of making Jamarcus Russell’s statistics sound good. The first three names will go down among the greatest in high school, college and NFL history. The four finalists invited to the 1997 Heisman ceremony at the Downtown Athletic Club in New York City were Charles Woodson, Peyton Manning, Randy Moss and Ryan Leaf.
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