LaMarr Woodley

Background:

LaMarr Woodley is a retired NFL linebacker best known for his notable career with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Born on November 3, 1984, Woodley stands at 6'2“ and weighs 265 pounds. He played college football at the University of Michigan, where he showcased his talent and work ethic, preparing him for the professional stage. Woodley started his NFL journey in 2007 when he was drafted in the second round by the Pittsburgh Steelers. He made an immediate impact, becoming a key player for the team's defense and contributing to their victory in Super Bowl XLIII. Over his 13-year career, Woodley was known for his versatility and ability to pressure the quarterback, often playing a vital role in crucial games. Despite his accomplishments on the field, Woodley's career was marred by injuries. As of now, he is inactive and has transitioned away from playing professional football. He wears the number 56 jersey and though his fantasy football value has diminished post-retirement, his legacy as a formidable linebacker remains. Woodley attended high school in Saginaw, Michigan, and his professional journey has inspired many young athletes from the area. Now at the age of 35, Woodley's contributions to the NFL and his performances with the Steelers are well-remembered by fans and analysts alike.