Charles Woodson Full Hall of Fame Speech | 2021 Pro Football Hall of Fame | NFL

[@keljerel]

I loved the emotion he showed during his speech. The definition of a true leader. Dude won the Heisman as a defensive player!!!

[@loganbremerman1248]

Only been 2 I think. He was 1 of em. Amazing player

[@Helderking21]

@@loganbremerman1248 nope only one defensive heisman and that was Woodson

[@YooperHatesOhioState]

He’s a goat

[@jamesdillon6467]

@@loganbremerman1248 C-wood is the only primary defensive player to win it. The other(s) played primarily offense and occasionally defense

[@jIvEztImE]

Lets not forget he beat peyton manning out that year also. But peyton got him back in 2009

[@sports3117]

The Heisman Trophy winner and a Super Bowl champion is there in canton, where he belongs. A magnificent career

[@iferminrod2938]

He technically won a national championship in college

[@BigBossCQCLegend]

Also 2009 DPOTY

[@momosupremacy8349]

Also never killed his wife and a waiter!

[@Leitefsj]

Also Defensive Rookie of the Year in 1998 and 2000 all-decade team. That man won it all!

[@ajjackson1526]

@@momosupremacy8349 dirty dog

[@sethmorgan833]

He's the only Michigan man that this Buckeye respects. This man literally did every thing right and was a total class act in doing it. Best DB ever, and what he did for my Packers was legendary. Once a Packer always a Packer.

[@TheCharskeBros]

legit same

[@mykolmacias8649]

I agree best DB in my eyes. He is/was my favorite player once a Raider always a Raider

[@franksantos4680]

Solid....One of my bro’s always since ever been a Packer !!...yessir love you my Cheese Head brother❣️....from your older bro always since ever since Raider Nation !!...All my 🏈brotha’s and sista’s out there “ RESPECT , ONE LOVE “

[@ch33seweasel42]

He had his best years as a Packer, but those Raiders fans love him too, legit happy that team designation isn't an actual thing. This guy was an absolute beast and the more people celebrating him the better.

[@AHMAD-2324]

I agree, he was the best DB in NFL history.

[@29thizzle]

Whenever I hear speeches like this, I think of what all my mother did for me while I was growing up in the Magnolia Projects and what she did for my little brother as well. There is no love like a mother's love, believe that....

[@lopezrome1982]

Amen!!!

[@erinlee7216]

From all the single mothers out there..God bless you!

[@nenola504]

Facts 💯

[@bogmon]

he changed Green Bay Football the same as Reggie White. He is beloved in Wisconsin forever.

[@Chromdillion]

Oakland/Green Bay Football. That, he certainly did. Two teams, single-handedly. This man is nothing shy of a Legend!

[@ricflairWoooo]

Although he from Michigan we still love this guy and yeah he definitely changed both Green Bay/Oakland Football it ain’t that many people who could do what he did

[@qs9503]

Reggie was major part of the packers revival in the 90s.. green bay revitalized woodons career and thrived in that defence

[@BigBossCQCLegend]

100% Agreed Both Are Legendary Studs

[@funsims1217]

Not just in winscon in all of the mid west

[@guillermocontreras9666]

One of the greatest Raider to ever play. Woodson you have been my favorite player since I was a kid. My very first Jersey was yours. Cried when you went with Green Bay cried when you came back and cried when you retired. Congratulation on making it to the hall of fame #24 Charles Woodson. It was truly a honor watching you play

[@dinoruiz1592]

Same bro. Everything you said, from the first Raider Jersey bought to the tears of pain, then of joy when he came back home.

[@Mudvillereacts]

Thè Greatest Raider Of All Time

[@Mudvillereacts]

He’s on my phone’s screen saver

[@RN4L28]

Same Dude I Remember my dad got me a charles woodson jersey when i was small

[@djCOLLY01]

...you also cried during this video!!!

[@mitchellvang2691]

Don't forget he's the only player to ever record 60 INT and 20 sack in his career

[@JoseAndCode]

I love woodson but stop with these weird ass stats

[@bcouzins8516]

Heisman, CFB Nat’l champ, NFL DPOY, Super Bowl champ, and now HOF. Not too many guys with a resume like that.

[@mitchellvang2691]

@@JoseAndCode it's not weird; it's fact

[@brucedaboat7693]

@@JoseAndCode are you dumb lmao 😂 man has 20 sacks with 65 interceptions in his whole hall of fame career look it up 🤦🏽‍♂️

[@JoseAndCode]

@@mitchellvang2691 i didnt say it wasnt. What’s weird is the “He’s the only/first player to ” phrase you used and everyone in sports media uses to prove no point

[@agaad22]

The first jersey I ever bought back in the day was a Raiders Charles Woodson. Congrats, to one of the best ever.

[@3lement2010]

I hope you still have it. Probably worth a lot more now that's he's a hall of famer.

[@Carolinakid1984]

Facts

[@Rick.Gonzalez]

same, first football jersey i ever had was given to me on my 8th birthday in 2003. still have it too! it says "C. Woodson" (since its from when rod played with the raiders)

[@ivoeenink3860]

Same! My brother actually got it and got passed on to me couple years later. I Still got it though. Legend!

[@777YOUniverse]

Same!!!

[@theblackalbertcamus]

The reason I wanted to go to the University of Michigan when I was in high school. The reason I'm a Raiders Fan to this day. Charles Woodson the greatest Raider of all time. Congratulations

[@crazyeyes7596]

EVEN THOUGH CHARLES WOODSON WON DPOY & A SUPER BOWL WITH THE GREEN BAY PACKERS. CHARLES WOODSON RETIRED & GOT INDUCTED INTO THE NFL HALL OF FAME AS AN OAKLAND RAAAAIIIDDDDEEERR!!! CONGRATS C.WOOD 24#!!! RN4L!!!

[@mranjohnson9551]

A GO BLUE Michigan man from Ohio being celebrated in Ohio. He earned it and did it with nothing but hard work and respect for other. He's not only a great Michigan man, he's a great man period that LOVES his mom. Congratulations Charles, you earned it. GO BLUE!

[@BigBossCQCLegend]

“What a Beautiful Speech”

[@jcamp2940]

One of the best HOF speech I’ve ever heard, point blank

[@whenthemaskfalls8591]

Not even close.

[@darkthunder168]

I grew up watching Woodson, i love this man so much, weather your a Packers fan, or a Radiers fan, this man was special!!! it was so much fun to watch him play, and now to see him i n Canton... its just so beautiful, im so happy he finally made it!!!

[@whenthemaskfalls8591]

whether you're^

[@dantheman8152]

I teared up watching this. Charles Woodson is amazing.

[@Mudvillereacts]

Same here bro! “They say a women can’t raise a man…. I call that bullshit!”

[@loriphillips6767]

I teared up too, God Bless Charles Woodson from one Fremonter to another, Go Little Giants!!!

[@GovernedByTruth]

Charles F’n WOODSON! enough said 💯💯💯

[@gregbambamjackson]

Yeah man that's the GOAT absolutely earned.

[@HockeyFan102]

Thank you momma Woodson for raising this amazing man! You’re such a beautiful and wonderful woman!

[@donniethomas6785]

Ohio native and buckeye fan, godbless you Mr Woodson great player and obviously a better man

[@southside6093]

*I’m 29 years old and he’s the greatest CB I’ve seen in my lifetime. Much deserved.*

[@Chromdillion]

33 here. I was able to see him play his entire career. With my favorite team, and my late brother's favorite team as well. There just isn't enough that can be said about this Legend, inside and out.

[@southside6093]

@@Chromdillion RIP to your brother. He’s looking down seeing a legend get inducted with a smile on his face.

[@whenthemaskfalls8591]

@@southside6093 Nah. There's no afterlife. It's a lie people tell themselves to feel better about losing good people to death.

[@southside6093]

@@whenthemaskfalls8591 we won’t really know until we die

[@bluesdoggg]

I'm 57 and he's the best CB I ever saw on Saturday's, and obviously one of the best on Sunday's as well, or we wouldn't be enjoying this video.

[@stevensoto4803]

Will never forget being at his last game on that rainy cold night in Oakland. ✊🏽

[@mid-s_to_earlysViBEZ]

I remember watching that game, at home X-Mas Eve, when we beat the Chargers…He made a speech, and specifically *said,* “Forget what the record says, we ain’t going to the playoffs…” “The Raiders are back baby…” “RAIIIDERS…” “RAIIIDERS…” I have a C. Woodson Jersey, from the 2002-2003 Season, that I will *never* *get* *rid* *of…*

[@andrepersson8265]

I've only seen two NFL games live in my life, and this was one of them. What an atmosphere at the Oakland Coliseum that day!

[@jeremyx3758]

I have NEVER, EVER witnessed and experienced a HOF speech, (nor any other acceptance speech for that matter), that was as original and powerfully passionate as this This induction speech hit harder than ANY hit you've laid on a player Bro Charles Woodson And but it hurt so good CONGRATZ, Welcome to the HOF And thanks for bringing all of us your fans, with you Blessingz upon Blessingz 💯💪

[@michaelhowardrosskrh74]

You cant " WELCOME " someone into the HOF unless YOU are in the HOF. idiot. Just another hot speech, nothing special or unique.

[@ikspali6360]

As CW fan, i have to disagree with you, Shannon Sharps speech is simply the best and i dont think anyones will ever be able to top it.

[@jeremyx3758]

@@michaelhowardrosskrh74 in this case it takes an idiot to know one Genius Who's to say I'm NOT in the Hall ? You don't know WHO Jeremy X is

[@Mudvillereacts]

@@ikspali6360 Uncle Shay Shay speech dope! But this is hands down the best HOF speech so far

[@jeremyx3758]

@@Mudvillereacts AGREED

[@MrMegaFredZeppelin]

What an all around great guy :-) ROCK ON!!!!!!!

[@JeffreyYaws]

Damm dude. I lost a bet watching this All time favorite corner. I wanted to be Charles Woodson when I played. I'd always man up on a tackle. I'd always shoot my arm in for the ball during a tackle. I always thought I could make a game hanging play when we needed it. Thank you Charles Woodson. For everything.

[@ikegreen3034]

Mr. Woodson won the Heisman as a safety and will always be legendary. That Michigan team had him, Tom Brady and Steve Hutchinson. WOW! Go Blue!

[@louismclean6662]

The Tom Brady glaze needs to stop Tom Brady did not throw one pass or play one down the year we won the Natty

[@PercDabs]

Top 3 ballhawk to ever touch the field 💯Congrats Legend!

[@nascarfan824]

THANK GOD! SOMEBODY FINALLY SAID IT! When you go through life's obstacles and you turn 35-40 years old, you'll understand why grown men cry. Thank you Charles for expressing that to your boys, and ultimately to our youth. Congratulations on your well deserved achievement to the HOF!

[@hospice8896]

He's a class act. Humble and wise and tough

[@cmj0ker]

You ain't lying. That was a whole message.

[@amason8636]

He is so deserving of this. He’s a true gentleman and a good soul. Congratulations

[@kaminator515]

As a Bears fan who saw us play this guy for several years with the Packers. I have nothing but respect for this man. My mom was my best friend till she passed in 2013. This warmed my heart the love and respect he showers on his mother. And his play at Corner all those years at such a high level and the leadership he brought in my eyes makes him one of the most honorable people in the Hall Of Fame!!! Well done and God bless you Charles!

[@301gobluehailmich1]

Congrats......the GREATEST player to ever put on the winged helmet, GO BLUE!

[@sdorsain85]

No that actually would be Tom Brady

[@301gobluehailmich1]

While wearing the winged helmet woodson was by far better......brady by far the better NFL career

[@funsims1217]

Might be but there could be better dbs

[@Broadkill54]

@@sdorsain85 Tom Brady was an average player at UM.

[@301gobluehailmich1]

@fun sims......no chance

[@Nhamp2000]

Man, how time flies. I remember his days at U of M, especially the Heisman-winning year of '97. The one-handed INT against MSU and the punt return against Ohio State. Seems like yesterday.

[@thomasyeretzian4041]

soon to be 30 years ago wow

[@louofm1]

It does seem like yesterday. Go blue!

[@malo_213]

The love of a mother is priceless no matter what age! Let’s go CWOOD well deserved, played with heart!!!!!

[@brucelau2023]

When he told his teammates to stand up, damn that was just powerful , so emotional , he acknowledged everyone of those guys he’s played with in the NFL , college football , you name it

[@kaleskii]

“KEEP STANDING!”

[@g.a.bnolimititations656]

On god that was powerful as hell

[@brucelau2023]

Loved that amazing emotion Charles Woodson showed in his HOF speech . The definition of a TRUE TRUE NFL player

[@somemistakes6091]

A truly great player and more importantly a truly great man...Silver & Black forever

[@lesbridges3040]

Way to go woodson and your family is beautiful.

[@GOBLUE4LIFE2023NationalChamps]

Charles Woodson the 🐐! One of my favorite NFL players of all time!!

[@angelo2423]

Life long Michigan fan here. I remember watching him as a teenager and as a teen I always tried to redo that one arm Interception while heading out of bounds vs Michigan State. Absolutely love seeing him in the HOF. Definitely a Class act. 💙💛💙💛

[@Charlett2013]

That's what HUMILITY looks like!!🙌🏽❤️🙏🏽😍

[@freddylara7199]

As a Michigan fan and Raiders fan growing up I got to see most of his games. I will be rocking my Woodson jerseys everyday this week.

[@mid-s_to_earlysViBEZ]

I’m a *huge* Raiders Fan, and will be doing the same, this week… #Raiders #RAIIIDERS #RNFL #RaiderNation

[@301gobluehailmich1]

GO BLUE!

[@franksantos4680]

Solid...have mine on reading this 💯😎🤙🏽🇬🇺

[@LegendaryZan]

I'm so happy for him. hes my all time favorite player, the reason i began to watch the game

[@yayarearaidernation510]

CHARLES WOODSON FOREVER 🐐👑☠️🖤

[@nathananderson5490]

Woodson making me cry such a great man and great player of the game

[@LucidoMafia]

Congratulations to all of the men inducted Charles was one hell of a player

[@jamiekolias7166]

Wow!!! Awesome man, awesome son, awesome player, awesome moment!! Love it! 🖤 RN4L Congratulations Mr. Woodson! So glad to see him light the Last torch in Oakland! 🐐

[@jazzmadison]

Thank you, Mr. Woodson and thank you for what you did for the Packers--Packers fan from Taiwan!

[@Jitsnapping904]

This was well deserved 👌🏼

[@castortroyn7130]

Class act all the way. I live in Green Bay, and he embraced both this small city and the fans like very few players have! He deserves to be here, and what a speech!

[@jeremiahgraham1157]

My childhood hero and the reason i fell in love with the game. Congrats to the legend!

[@gretchinmorris6491]

“Keep standing! DON’T SIT DOWN STAND UP!!!” lol !! I’m standing with you, Charles. 👍🏾

[@thxalotobama9343]

Charles Woodson got me at home standing up. Congrats to one of the best to play the game!

[@youngjedi5599]

🤣😂😂🤣 I’m at work standing up lol

[@alexlozano3321]

THE greatest football player in MY lifetime...GO BLUE!! 💛💙

[@thehound9086]

I was a painter in Green Bay, got hired by Wil Blackmon to paint his condo. Will and his wife two of the most awesome people! Anyway, Charles lived in the same condo site. I saw him leaving one day, as we were arriving to paint. I wished him luck at the weekends game, he said, thanks bud! He called me bud! Awesome guy! 👏👍

[@YooperHatesOhioState]

Gosh I love this man as a Packers/Wolverines fan. It was an honor to once hold a gameday worn jersey of yours in Green Bay once. Forever go blue and F the buckeyes

[@301gobluehailmich1]

GO BLUE!

[@YooperHatesOhioState]

@@301gobluehailmich1 YESSIR! I love Charles for not being biased either and ripping this program a new one when needed

[@masteroogway3800]

I’m so glad I got to watch this legend play

[@GamerModeTwentyThree]

The greatest player to ever step foot on a football field to play the love of the game and but a great human being who is a motivator who played with two of the iconic organizations for the packers, raiders you deserved it and god good you deserved that gold jacket thank you Charles for your love for the game and to do it for your family, teammates, friends and to sacrifice for the greater good that good things will come to keep the faith congratulations to the NFL Hall Of Fame Class Of 2021 I’m praying for your sister Charles we all are we support you and to heal the world with gods words and strength ❤️🙏🏽💪🏽🐐🏆🏈

[@siqboi2275]

Although I know he’s mainly known as a Raider. But us Packers fans love this man, he was very vital to us on that super bowl run! the best of all time at his position congrats Chuck!! Go Pack Go!! 🧀

[@christianduarte5291]

I love my momma too man.

[@djblaze1107]

The 🐐💪🏼🏴‍☠️☠️☠️🏴

[@elchampeon8772]

Congrats big C.Wood u will always be Oakland Raider Nation. Big up's Charles.

[@jredbigmouf]

Prayers for his sister

[@BigolMrKnish]

Such a wonderful human being.. So well deserved 👏

[@juand3p]

One of the 🐐's and one of my favorite D players to watch growing up.

[@haijihunt5057]

Love u CWOOD only defensive HEISMAN winner 18 yrs in the NFL 65 INTS 1000 tackles 20 sacks HALL OF FAME LEGEND RAIDERS PACKERS MICHIGAN WOLVERINES

[@777YOUniverse]

Absolutely my favorite CB of all time. My first jersey was a #24 Woodson black and silver and I wasn't even a Raiders fan lol I loved his game cause he was the total package CB. He could tackle like Antoin Winfield, hit like Ike Taylor, man cover you like Champ Bailey, zone cover and rush the QB like Ronde Barber, force fumbles like Peanut Tillman, score tds like Deion Sanders, awareness like Aeneas Williams, a class act like Rod Woodson. Charles was a phenomenal athlete. Well deserved! Luv you man!

[@scottboston4607]

Loved this man as a player, just incredible! I know see he's even a better person. Amazing speech.

[@skovesonics654]

He’s the 🐐! Class act! Go Blue 🙌. Thank you!

[@OpTic30]

My mom grew up with him lol so you can imagine how excited she was to see him give his speech

[@MisterGravelrama]

We hear you and we love you back Charles. You were the best. People care about stats & fantasy, so you don't get the credit you deserve from the laymen. But those who know will always respect you as one of if not the greatest ever. One love my brother.

[@louofm1]

Some of my favorite athletes ever, woodson, manning, Megatron. Great class!

[@nealnez6150]

Charles Woodson thanks for the wonderful memories you deserve to be in the Hall of Fame

[@kochoc6099]

My all time favourite player, and one of my heroes, rightfully immortalized, where he belongs.

[@counterpuncher01]

WHAT A BEAUTIFUL MAN, FAMILY! It's wonderful that at least 3 generations of this gorgeous family get to enjoy this...may there be 4, 5, 6.....

[@jonathanramos8517]

Congrats c wood it sucks he couldn't win a Superbowl with my raiders but I'm proud he was a raider. He deserved that ring in green bay

[@gabrielguzman6018]

At least he was in the sb in 2002

[@jaimegarcia965]

Proud to say I was there for his last game at the Oakland coliseum. We may not have been a great team that year but having Woodson back made those last years a pleasure to watch. RAAAAAIIIDERS!

[@RustyBlumpkins]

Too anyone who dislikes any hall of fame speech video. You deserve to be in the hall of shame. It doesn’t matter what team they played for, or what they did to your team...what matters is the humans they are and the players they became. All of them taught us lessons on how to be better in our chosen crafts, and as human beings. Stay positive, stay beautiful.

[@BigBossCQCLegend]

My 2nd Favorite Defensive Player Ever After Reggie White

[@DaSkarekrow]

I grew up watching Woodson, I still remember Rose Bowl, ... One of the greats!!! GO BLUE!!!

[@Because4545]

Lifetime Michigan State Fan, and l love Charles Woodson. Great guy, even better football player. Well deserved.

[@gmcort1]

So special to acknowledge your mom and family ... THAT IS WHO HALL OF FAMER CHARLES WOODSON IS!!

[@mang6423]

Absolutely amazing speech! I was crying in my front room watching. Charles is a class act!

[@natedogg2188]

When he told Aaron Rodgers “ I don’t know what you talking about a good squad I’m thinking super bowl and you gonna take me there “ …I felt that that season and never doubted that man he spoke truth to the light #Gopackgo #cwood21HoF #fromphillywithlove

[@dougd4217]

One of my favorite players. I still have my Charles Woodson Jumpman in my collection. 🔥🔥🔥 He's the 🐐

[@freddavis5788]

Great speech Charles! You are a warrior, a champion and most of all a great man. Best speech I’ve heard in a long time!

[@YusukeKnight]

Congrats to him loved watching him play one of my favorite players ever

[@seand67]

I'm in tears......Congrats

[@stiffiusmaximus]

All time favorite player and he is an all around class act. Beautiful speech

[@marioaguiar4355]

CW24 lives forever!! Raider nation 4eva!!!

[@LIVEONETHEREF]

My favorite player of all time and the reason I'm a Wolverine and was blessed that he was the greatest DB to ever play for my Packers. 21

[@Kallan007]

Wow, what a speech! I am moved by it, thank you Charles for all you do!

[@bobbym.2130]

"Momma, I just want you to know, lovin' you is like food to my soul." -Boyz II Men, 1997

[@SperrySpringer]

One of my childhood favorite players of all time

[@memeexclusive]

Great speech, as moving for me as it was for him. Initially I caught the 'Love everybody' line of which led me to pull up the post. Totally impressed these are not the words of a football player, but of a man who played football.

[@EpiphanyCardCollector]

my first jersey every was of this man, I knew he had something special when I first saw him. I bought the 1998 Topps complete set just for his rookie card alone. Well deserved C-Dub, God Bless.

[@phillipkichler]

Wow I was blown away by that speech!!! Congrats to you Charles Woodson!!

[@ExpatsOn2Wheels]

What a beautiful moment to share with his mother.

[@byl15]

One of the greats. I’ll never forgot watching you play at Michigan. I knew you were destined for the NFL HOF. Many congratulations to you. 〽️

[@drphot6050]

I’m at home and he made me want to stand up! There’s only one HOF Charles Woodson and he was and will always be a man to follow and admire! #WeMadeItBaby

[@tatetousey1453]

Charles Woodson! Packersnation has your back wherever you go. We are SO PROUD to have you in our long list of great players, we also can't wait for Aaron to join you in the Hall, too.

[@ir2775]

Love how his wearing the Silver, and Black colors. Raiiiiidersss

[@lashaysmith4727]

Yeah and i love his best years with packers and got SuperBowl with packers

[@mid-s_to_earlysViBEZ]

@ivan_rivera 24 likes…Woodson *is* the *G.O.A.T.* Go Raiders…

[@lashaysmith4727]

@@mid-s_to_earlysViBEZ never said he wasn't the goat with 24 just saying love he have his beat years with packers which is facts and won SuperBowl with packers

[@edwardmontejano9056]

@@lashaysmith4727 may have been with the best squad , but too say best years is arguable . Love and respect

[@lashaysmith4727]

@Gonz Salcedo thats good long as his whole family know Charles Woodson would not be in Hall of Fame without playing for the Packers