Charles Woodson On Winning The Heisman Over Peyton Manning + Almost Retiring Early

Recorded: February 6th 2024: In this weeks episode, Will and Taylor are back from their trip to Miami for UFC 299. The guys recap their time down there hanging with Portnoy as well as talk about the fights and what it was like intervewing Suga Sean O'Malley and Chito Vera. After that the guys get into the latest news in the NFL as we are knee deep in free agency time. As the intro goes on, there is just more and more news being broke and we have the guys live reaction to it all. Following the intro we are joined by NFL Hall of Famer and maybe one of the best defensive players ever in college, Charles Woodson. The guys start off talking about Michigan football winning the national championship. They also get into Charles’ time at Michigan and shares some stories of him getting into it with some coaches. Talking college ball with Charles, the guys had to bring up the fact that he is the only defensive player ever to win the Heisman and what that was like. Following the college talk, the guys get into his illustrious NFL career with the Raiders and Packers. Charles shares some stories from his time at both places including him saying he almost hung up the cleats a lot earlier than he did. This interview is a great trip down memory lane just talking ball with one of the best o ever do it. Big hugs, tiny kisses 3:08 Miami UFC recap 19:47 Will is in a war 24:31 what is midwest 27:50 tough ball club 36:13 NFL headlines 55:22 what qualifies as a bust 1:02:34 Shoutout Sauce 1:12:07 Dad’s Being Dad’s 1:23:03 Super Bowl Or Ring Of Honor? 1:29:26 CHARLES WOODSON INTERVIEW STARTS 1:30:01 Michigan winning the national championship 1:36:27 big noon kick off 1:38:50 he got held out of a game 1:44:38 Heisman race 1:50:32 how many plays in a college game can you go ** 1:51:53 nowadays people can just transfer and did he want other leave Michigan 1:56:01 His outlook for Michigan 1:58:34 top 5 Michigan players 2:01:49 Leaving the Raiders and the bitterness 2:06:31 development in film room 2:10:35 Getting to Green bay 2:13:03 being the old guy in the locker room 2:15:47 His kids trying to live up to him 2:18:17 and Rodgers drama 2:21:35 transitioning out of football 2:24:49 entrepreneur spirit with wine and whiskey 2:34:19 Charles pulling up on Taylor in baby pool For more, visit barstool.link/bussinwtb See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.