Richard Woodley

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Richard Woodley
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Position: Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1972-01-13) January 13, 1972 (age 52)
Texas City, Texas, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school: La Marque
College: TCU
Undrafted: 1994
Career history
Player stats at PFR

Richard L. Woodley (born January 13, 1972) is a former American football defensive back who played for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas Christian University. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Richard Woodley stats". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  2. "Richard Woodley, DB". NFL.com. Retrieved April 5, 2024.

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