Antwan Goodley Explained

Antwan Goodley
Current Team:Oklahoma Flying Aces
Position:Wide receiver
Birth Date:6 September 1991
Birth Place:Midland, Texas, U.S.
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lbs:212
High School:Midland (TX)
College:Baylor
Undraftedyear:2015
Pastteams:
Status:Active
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Antwan Fontain Goodley Jr. (born September 6, 1991) is an American football wide receiver for the Oklahoma Flying Aces of the National Arena League (NAL). He played college football at Baylor.

Early years

Goodley attended Midland High School in Midland, Texas. He played wide receiver, cornerback and returned kicks. He was a three-year starter under head coach Craig Yenzer. As a senior, he was named first-team All-District 2-5A and first-team All-Permian Basin (by Odessa American) after totaling 613 yards on 38 receptions and four touchdown catches, four rushes for 55 yards and one rushing touchdown, and three touchdowns on kick returns. He finished his career with school-record 1,747 receiving yards. He was ranked by ESPN.com as the 73rd best receiver in the nation.[1] and 119th by Scout.com.[2]

In track, he won the 200 meters at the 2008 District 3-5A Meet with a time of 21.82 seconds.[3] He was also part of the 4x100 relay team that set the school record with a time of 41.06 seconds. He currently holds the school's fastest 200-meter dash time ever, at 21.4 seconds.[4]

College career

Goodley played college football at Baylor University from 2010 to 2014. During his collegiate career, he earned All-American honors as a wide receiver and recorded 150 receptions for 2,366 yards and 21 touchdowns.

Professional career

Dallas Cowboys

Goodley signed with the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent on May 2, 2015. On September 1, 2015, he was released by the Cowboys.[5]

Seattle Seahawks

On December 9, 2015 Goodley was signed to the Seahawks practice squad.[6]

On September 3, 2016, Goodley was released by the Seahawks as part of final roster cuts.[7] On September 13, 2016, he was signed to the Seahawks' practice squad.[8] He was released on September 27, 2016.[9]

Green Bay Packers

On December 27, 2016, Goodley was signed to the Packers practice squad.[10] He signed a futures contract with the Packers on January 24, 2017.[11] He was waived/injured by the Packers on May 8, 2017 and was placed on injured reserve.[12] He was waived from injured reserve on June 15, 2017.

Kansas City Chiefs

On July 28, 2017, Goodley signed with the Kansas City Chiefs, only to be waived/injured three days later and placed on injured reserve.[13] [14] He was released on August 22, 2017.

Baltimore Brigade

On April 6, 2019, Goodley was assigned to the Baltimore Brigade. On April 12, 2019, he was placed on recallable reassignment and became a free agent.

Oklahoma Flying Aces

On January 1, 2024, Goodley signed with the Oklahoma Flying Aces of the National Arena League (NAL).[15]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Football Recruiting - Antwan Goodley - Player Profiles - ESPN . Espn.go.com . November 2, 2013.
  2. Web site: Antwan Goodley Profile . Scout.com . November 2, 2013.
  3. Web site: Antwan Goodley - Feed.
  4. Web site: Bulldogs' Antwan Goodley sets sights on Waco, Baylor. February 2, 2010.
  5. Web site: Cowboys Release Four, Make Six Roster Moves To Meet 75-Man Limit . Helman . David . September 1, 2015 . DallasCowboys.com . September 29, 2015.
  6. Web site: Seahawks waive TE Chase Coffman, now have two open roster spots . Henderson . Brady . December 9, 2015 . mynorthwest.com.
  7. Web site: Seattle Seahawks Set 53-Man Roster, Trade For Defensive Backs L.J. McCray And Dewey McDonald. Seahawks.com. September 3, 2016. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170806021632/http://www.seahawks.com/news/2016/09/03/seattle-seahawks-set-53-man-roster-trade-defensive-backs-lj-mccray-and-dewey. August 6, 2017.
  8. Web site: Seahawks Sign Fullback Will Tukuafu And Cornerback Neiko Thorpe. https://web.archive.org/web/20170804014208/http://www.seahawks.com/news/2016/09/13/seahawks-sign-fullback-will-tukuafu-and-cornerback-neiko-thorpe. dead. August 4, 2017. Boyle. John. Seahawks.com. September 13, 2016.
  9. Web site: Seahawks Sign Running Back Zac Brooks, Offensive Lineman Robert Myers To Practice Squad. Boyle, John. Seahawks.com. September 27, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160929182503/http://www.seahawks.com/news/2016/09/27/seahawks-sign-running-back-zac-brooks-offensive-lineman-robert-myers-practice-squad. September 29, 2016. dead.
  10. Web site: Packers sign WR Goodley to practice squad. Packers.com. December 27, 2016. December 27, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161228124546/http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-roster-moves/article-1/Packers-sign-WR-Goodley-to-practice-squad/b6a38c73-256f-41b9-bbf6-e730984f493d. December 28, 2016. dead.
  11. Web site: Packers sign eight free agents. https://web.archive.org/web/20171019192623/http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-roster-moves/article-1/Packers-sign-eight-free-agents/c28d35fc-65e5-4752-9416-f9f8b7fcf977. dead. October 19, 2017. Packers.com. January 24, 2017.
  12. Web site: Packers sign five tryout players from rookie orientation. Packers.com. May 8, 2017. May 9, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170512015515/http://www.packers.com/news-and-events/article-press-release/article-1/Packers-sign-five-tryout-players-from-rookie-orientation/2ff60d3f-ccbc-4dbf-b795-e45c09dce57e. May 12, 2017. dead.
  13. Web site: Chiefs Sign WR Antwan Goodley, Cut WR Alonzo Moore. Bouda, Nate. July 28, 2017.
  14. Web site: Chiefs sign two wide receivers. Alper, Josh. ProFootballTalk.NBCSports.com. August 1, 2017.
  15. Web site: No better way to hit the ground running on the first day of the year than to announce a former 1st Team All American & All Big 12 player . Oklahoma Flying Aces . January 1, 2024 . January 2, 2024.

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