Dwayne Woodruff


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Position: DB
Date of Birth: February 18, 1957
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 198 lbs
First Team: PIT (1979)
Last Team: PIT (1990)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Dwayne Woodruff - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: February 18, 1957

Position: Defensive Back (DB)

Team: Pittsburgh Steelers (PIT)

Career Span: 1979 - 1990

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted: Dwayne Woodruff was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 4th round of the 1979 NFL Draft.
  • Super Bowl Champion: Woodruff was a key member of the Steelers team that won Super Bowl XIII (1978 season) and Super Bowl XIV (1979 season), although he joined the team in 1979, he contributed to the legacy of those championship teams.
  • Starting Role: He became a starting cornerback for the Steelers and played a significant role in their defensive unit throughout the 1980s.
  • Career Stats: Over his career, Woodruff recorded several interceptions, tackles, and pass deflections, showcasing his skills as a reliable defensive back.

Post-NFL Career

After retiring from professional football, Dwayne Woodruff went on to have a successful career in law, eventually becoming a judge in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

Legacy

Dwayne Woodruff is remembered not just for his contributions on the field but also for his commitment to public service and community involvement after his football career.

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