Tito Wooten

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Tito Wooten
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Position: Safety
Personal information
Born: (1971-12-12) December 12, 1971 (age 53)
Goldsboro, North Carolina, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school: Goldsboro (NC)
College: North Carolina
Supplemental draft:1994 / round: 4
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:324
Interceptions:8
Touchdowns:3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Tito J. Wooten (born December 12, 1971) is a former American football safety in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants and Indianapolis Colts from 1994 to 1999. [1]

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Wooten was selected by the New York Giants in the fourth round of the 1994 NFL Draft in the Supplemental Draft. [2] [3] Wooten also played for the Indianapolis Colts. During his NFL career, he played in 83 games, starting 47, as a free safety. [1]

NFL career statistics

Legend
Led the league
BoldCareer high

Regular season

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCombSoloAstSckIntYdsTDLngFFFRYdsTD
1994 NYG 162201640.000000000
1995 NYG 1634836120.01380380101
1996 NYG 13126549160.013503511541
1997 NYG 16168960290.051461610100
1998 NYG 14137460143.000000000
1999 IND 81282080.014040200
8347324241833.0822316115542

Playoffs

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCombSoloAstSckIntYdsTDLngFFFRYdsTD
1997 NYG 114310.000000000
114310.000000000

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