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Born | Florence, Alabama, U.S. | July 26, 1950||||||||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
Weight | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||||||||
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High school | Lauderdale (AL) | ||||||||
College | Tennessee State | ||||||||
Uniform number | 72, 65 | ||||||||
Position(s) | Offensive tackle | ||||||||
NFL draft | 1973: 2nd round, 38th overall | ||||||||
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Robert Earl Woods (born July 26, 1950) is an American former professional football offensive tackle who played eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Jets and New Orleans Saints. He also played for the Birmingham Stallions and Memphis Showboats of the United States Football League (USFL). Woods played college football at Tennessee State University. [1] He was selected by the Associated Press as a first-team running back on the 1972 Little All-America college football team. [2]