Denver Native (Carol)
10-14-2011, 07:47 PM
Four years ago, Wesley Woodyard’s football career was in jeopardy.
Undrafted, the linebacker boarded a flight to Denver on a “dark, gloomy day,” as he remembers it, believing his chances of making the team as a college free agent were “slim to none.” But he was going to give it everything he had.
Fast forward to 2011. Woodyard has been voted a captain three times. He leads the team in special-teams stops since his rookie campaign, and has contributed more than 100 tackles on defense.
rest of article - http://www.denverbroncos.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Gameday-Online-Blood-Sweat-and-Tears/99661bdc-d3d2-49e2-867b-0b662373adb1
Undrafted, the linebacker boarded a flight to Denver on a “dark, gloomy day,” as he remembers it, believing his chances of making the team as a college free agent were “slim to none.” But he was going to give it everything he had.
Fast forward to 2011. Woodyard has been voted a captain three times. He leads the team in special-teams stops since his rookie campaign, and has contributed more than 100 tackles on defense.
rest of article - http://www.denverbroncos.com/news-and-blogs/article-1/Gameday-Online-Blood-Sweat-and-Tears/99661bdc-d3d2-49e2-867b-0b662373adb1