Stoney Woodson Explained

Stoney Woodson
Position:Cornerback
Birth Date:11 October 1985
Birth Place:Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lbs:198
College:South Carolina
Draftyear:2009
Draftround:7
Draftpick:238
Pastteams:

Stoney Woodson (born October 11, 1985) is a former American football cornerback. He was selected by the New York Giants in the seventh round in the 2009 NFL draft. He played college football at South Carolina.

Woodson was also a member of the Philadelphia Eagles and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

He attended George S. Middleton High School in Tampa, FL, and played for the Middleton High School Tigers high school football team.

Professional career

New York Giants

Woodson was selected by the New York Giants in the seventh round of the 2009 NFL draft.[1] He suffered an ankle injury prior to the start of the 2009 season and was placed on injured reserve. The Giants gave him an injury settlement on September 6, 2009.

Philadelphia Eagles

Woodson was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles practice squad on October 13, 2009.[2] He was released from the practice squad on October 22. He was re-signed to the practice squad on November 11 after cornerback Jack Ikegwuonu was promoted to the active roster.[3] He was released on December 8.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Woodson was signed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' practice squad on December 9, 2009. On January 5, 2010, he signed a reserve future contract.

He was waived on April 26, 2010.

Tri-Cities Fever

Woodson signed with the Tri-Cities Fever of the Indoor Football League for the 2012 season.[4] He was later let out of his contract to pursue a higher level.

Jacksonville Sharks

Woodson with the Jacksonville Sharks of the Arena Football League on September 29, 2011. He was released by the Sharks on March 7, 2012.[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2009 NFL Draft Listing . 2023-05-13 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  2. Web site: Eagles Shuffle Practice Squad . Chris McPherson . October 13, 2009 . 2009-10-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20091016221746/http://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/news/Story.asp?story_id=19058 . October 16, 2009 . dead . mdy-all .
  3. Web site: Wulf, Bo . Ikegwuonu Promoted To Active Roster . PhiladelphiaEagles.com . November 11, 2009 . 2009-11-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20091113212724/http://www.philadelphiaeagles.com/news/Story.asp?story_id=19372 . November 13, 2009 . dead . mdy-all .
  4. http://goifl.com/news/index.html?article_id=3630/ Fever Sign 2009 7th Round Draft Pick
  5. Web site: Historical Team Transactions . arenafan.com/ . January 12, 2015.