Position: Cornerback Weight 91 kg Height 1.82 m | Name Demetri Goodson College: Baylor Siblings Mike Goodson | |
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Date of birth: (1989-06-11) June 11, 1989 (age 26) Place of birth: Charleston, West Virginia High school: Spring (TX) Klein Collins NFL draft: 2014 / Round: 6 / Pick: 197 Role American football cornerback Current team Green Bay Packers (#39 / Cornerback) Education Baylor University, Gonzaga University Parents Yolanda Pipe, Michael Goodson | ||
Demetri goodson s last second shot for gonzaga bulldogs in win over western kentucky hilltoppers
Demetri Quarte Goodson (born June 11, 1989) is an American football cornerback for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Baylor. Goodson was drafted by the Packers in the sixth round of the 2014 NFL Draft.
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- Demetri goodson s last second shot for gonzaga bulldogs in win over western kentucky hilltoppers
- Demetri goodson 2014 nfl draft short profile
- College career
- Professional career
- Personal life
- References
Demetri goodson 2014 nfl draft short profile
College career
Goodson attended Baylor University, where he played on the Baylor Bears football team from 2011 to 2013 after transferring from Gonzaga University. From 2008 to 2011, he played on the Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team.
Professional career
Goodson was selected in the sixth round (197th overall) by the Green Bay Packers in the 2014 NFL Draft, becoming the first Baylor player to be drafted by the team since Rell Tipton in 1977. On May 16, 2014, Goodson signed a contract with the Packers.
On April 8, 2016, Goodson was suspended by the NFL for the first four games of the 2016 season for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing substances. In Week 11, Goodson was carted off the field with a knee injury and was placed on injured reserve on December 3, 2016.
Personal life
Demetri is the younger brother of Mike Goodson, who played for the Carolina Panthers, Oakland Raiders, and New York Jets. He also has a half-brother, Jakar Hamilton who played for the Dallas Cowboys.