Raiders History
Raiders in the Pro Football Hall of Fame
John Madden
HEAD COACH/ASSISTANT COACH, JOINED RAIDERS: 1967
INDUCTED INTO PRO FOOTBAL HAL OF FAME: AUGUST 5, 2006
Assistant Coach with Allan Hancock College, 1960-61; Head Coach with Allan Hancock College, 1962-
63; Assistant Coach with San Diego State, 1964-66; Assistant Coach with The Oakland Raiders, 1967-
68; Head Coach with the Raiders, 1969-78...Regular season record: 103-32-7... Postseason record:
9-7...Overall record: 112-39-7... His .759 winning percentage during regular season ranks highest
among coaches with 100 career victories...One of the youngest head coaches in history when Raiders
hired him in 1969 at age 32...AFL Coach of the Year, 1969...Under Madden, Oakland never suffered
losing record... Led Raiders to Super Bowl XI...Team won 17 straight games between 1976-77 seasons,
one short of NFL record at the time...A leading pro football analyst for NBC after also holding the
same position for ABC’s “Monday Night Football,” Fox and CBS…Retired from broadcasting following
the 2008 season.
Rod Woodson
DB, PURDUE, 17 YEARS, JOINED RAIDERS: FREE AGENT, 2002
INDUCTED INTO PRO FOOTBAL HAL OF FAME: AUGUST 8, 2009
Finished career with the Raiders from 2002-03, leading Oakland to the AFC title and appearance
in Super Bowl XXXVII…Played in 238 games with 229 starts in 17 seasons with Pittsburgh, San
Francisco, Baltimore and Oakland…Had 71 interceptions for an NFL-record 1,483 career return yards…
Also collected 2,362 yards on punt returns…Scored 17 career touchdowns…Holds NFL record with 12
interception returns for touchdowns…A six-time first team All-Pro choice (1989, 1990, 1992, 1993,
1994, 2002)…One of five active players named to the NFL’s 75th anniversary team in 1994…Named
to the NFL all-decade team for the 1990s…Named NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 1993…Earned
All-Pro honors as a cornerback, kick returner and safety…Selected to play in 11 Pro Bowls…Played
in three Super Bowls with three different teams, including Super Bowl XXX with the Steelers, Super
Bowl XXXV with the Ravens and Super Bowl XXXVII with the Raiders…An All-American cornerback at
Purdue…Was the 10th overall pick by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1987 NFL Draft...Returned to
Raiders as an assistant coach in 2011, tutoring defensive backs.
Jery Rice
WR, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE, 20 YEARS, JOINED RAIDERS: FREE AGENT, 2001
INDUCTED INTO PRO FOOTBAL HAL OF FAME: AUGUST 7, 2010
Inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame on Aug. 7, 2010…Played 20 NFL seasons, including four with the
Oakland Raiders…Retired from professional football holding nearly every NFL career receiving record…
Selected to play in 13 Pro Bowls…Named first team All-Pro 10 times…Played with the Raiders from 2001-04,
helping lead Oakland to two playoff berths, an AFC title and an appearance in Super Bowl XXXVII…Played in
303 games with 284 starts in 20 seasons with San Francisco, Oakland and Seattle…Owner of 38 NFL career
records at the time of his retirement…Set the all-time record for receptions (1,549), receiving yards (22,895),
touchdown receptions (197), yards from scrimmage (23,540), all-purpose yards (23,546), combined rushing
and receiving touchdowns (207) and total touchdowns (208)…Set single-season NFL records in receiving
yards (1,848) and touchdown receptions (22)…Also set NFL marks with at least 50 receptions in 17 seasons,
1,000 receiving yards in 14 seasons, 76 games with at least 100 receiving yards, 13 consecutive games with
at least one touchdown reception and 274 consecutive games with a reception…Named MVP of Super Bowl
XXIII…Established career Super Bowl records in receptions (33), receiving yards (589), all-purpose yards (604)
and touchdown receptions (eight)…Also set single-game Super Bowl records in receptions (11), receiving
yards (215) and touchdowns (three, twice)…Played in an NFL-record 29 playoff games...Set NFL postseason
records in receptions (151), receiving touchdowns (22), receiving yards (2,245), eight games with at least 100
receiving yards and 28 consecutive playoff games with at least one reception…Named AP Offensive Player of
the Year in 1987 and 1993…Tabbed for PFWA MVP honors in 1987…The MVP of the 1995 Pro Bowl…Garnered
1985 UPI N FC Rookie of the Year honors…Named to the NFL All-Decade Team for both the 1980s and 1990s…
One of five active players to be named to the NFL’s 75th Anniversary Team in 1994…An All-American receiver
at Mississippi Valley State.
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