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Robert Woods Retires as Rams Legend After 13 Seasons

2/18/2026

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Summary

Story summary

Robert Woods, an NFL wide receiver, announced his retirement from the NFL on February 17, 2026, after 13 seasons.
He signed a one-day contract with the Los Angeles Rams to retire as a Ram, where he won Super Bowl LVI.
Over his career, he totaled 683 receptions for 8,233 yards and 38 touchdowns, starting with the Buffalo Bills and later playing for the Titans, Texans, and Steelers.

History

Historical Context

Super Bowl LVI, held on February 13, 2022, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, saw the Los Angeles Rams defeat the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20. This marked the Rams' first Super Bowl victory since 1999 and highlighted the franchise's resurgence after years of struggle. The Bengals, seeking their first title since 1990, showcased a remarkable turnaround, emphasizing the evolving dynamics of NFL team legacies and player careers.

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Story summary

Robert Woods, an NFL wide receiver, announced his retirement from the NFL on February 17, 2026, after 13 seasons.
He signed a one-day contract with the Los Angeles Rams to retire as a Ram, where he won Super Bowl LVI.
Over his career, he totaled 683 receptions for 8,233 yards and 38 touchdowns, starting with the Buffalo Bills and later playing for the Titans, Texans, and Steelers.

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