Detroit Free Press sports writers Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez discuss Charles Woodson's high-level play, Rashean Mathis and concussions. Video by Carlos Monarrez/DFP
Eighteen seasons, 39 years old.
Charles Woodson’s career began with excellence during his Heisman Trophy tenure at Michigan. Now, that career has become a case study in enduring excellence that continues to find new heights.
And the funny thing is that Woodson, now a safety in his second tour with the Oakland Raiders, doesn’t take himself too seriously on the topic, even while the Lions were singing his praises Wednesday.