Israel Woolfork Explained

Israel Woolfork
Current Team:Arizona Cardinals
Position:Quarterbacks coach
Birth Place:Livonia, Michigan, U.S.
High School:Franklin (Livonia, Michigan)
College:Grand Valley State
Pastcoaching:
  • Miami (OH) (2013–2014)
    Graduate assistant
  • Miami (OH) (2015–2017)
    Running backs coach
  • Miami (OH) (2018–2021)
    Wide receivers coach
  • Cleveland Browns
    Bill Walsh NFL diversity coaching fellowship
  • Cleveland Browns
    Bill Willis coaching fellowship
  • Arizona Cardinals (–present)
    Quarterbacks coach

Israel Woolfork (born 1990) is an American football coach who is the quarterbacks coach for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as an assistant coach for the Cleveland Browns and Miami University.

Early years

A native of Livonia, Michigan, Woolfork attended Benjamin Franklin High School. He then went on to play as a wide receiver at Grand Valley State University from 2008 to 2012 and graduated with a degree in sports leadership.

Coaching career

Cleveland Browns

In 2021, Woolfork joined the Cleveland Browns under the Bill Walsh NFL diversity coaching fellowship. In 2022, Woolfork rejoined the Browns under the Bill Willis coaching fellowship.[1] [2]

Arizona Cardinals

On February 21, 2023, Woolfork was hired by the Arizona Cardinals as their quarterbacks coach under head coach Jonathan Gannon.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Poisal. Anthony. Israel Woolfork cherishes opportunity to return to Browns as part of Bill Willis Coaching Fellowship. www.clevelandbrowns.com. May 11, 2022. February 22, 2023.
  2. Web site: Little. Brandon. Israel Woolfork joins Browns thanks to Bill Willis Coaching Fellowship. www.si.com. May 11, 2022. February 22, 2023.
  3. Web site: Druin. Donnie. Cardinals Reportedly Bringing on Israel Woolfork as QB Coach. www.si.com. February 21, 2023. February 22, 2023.