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• Professional football linebacker LaMarr Woodley plays in the National Football League for the Pittsburgh Steelers.

• Fast Facts

  1. Full name: LaMarr Dewayne WoodleyOfficial Site of the Pittsburgh Steelers: LaMarr Woodley
  2. Born: December 3, 1984Official Site of the Pittsburgh Steelers: LaMarr Woodley
  3. Birthplace: Saginaw, Michigan
  4. Height: 6'2"Official Site of the Pittsburgh Steelers: LaMarr Woodley
  5. Weight: 265 lbsOfficial Site of the Pittsburgh Steelers: LaMarr Woodley
  6. Position: Linebacker
  7. Nickname: "Wood"Official Site of the Pittsburgh Steelers: LaMarr Woodley
  8. High school: Saginaw High SchoolOfficial Site of the Pittsburgh Steelers: LaMarr Woodley
  9. College: University of Michigan
  10. Drafted in the 2nd round, 46th overall, in the 2007 NFL draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers

• Football Career

  Prior to playing in the NFL, Woodley played college football with the Michigan Wolverines in the NCAA. He had a standout college career, becoming the first Wolverine to win the Lombardi Trophy as the top lineman, and the Ted Hendricks Award as the top defensive end. Woodley finished his college football career with 25 sacks, second on Michigan's all-time list and 10 forced fumbles, a school record. Additionally, he was selected as the MVP of the 2005 Rose Bowl, which he shared with Vince Young, and the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year.Official Site of the Pittsburgh Steelers: LaMarr Woodley

  After college, Woodley was selected 46th overall in the 2007 NFL draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. He played 13 games with the Steelers in 2007, recording 14 tackles and four sacks. Woodley earned a starting position on the Steelers in 2008, starting 15 games and totaling 60 tackles and 11.5 sacks, helping the Steelers reach Super Bowl XLIII.NFL.com: LaMarr Woodley

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