Jonathan Woodard

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Jonathan Woodard
No. 66, 76, 99
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1993-09-19) September 19, 1993 (age 30)
Brentwood, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:271 lb (123 kg)
Career information
High school:Ravenwood (Brentwood, Tennessee)
College:Central Arkansas
NFL draft:2016 / Round: 7 / Pick: 226
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played:6
Total tackles:10
Sacks:1.0
Career CFL statistics
Games played:14
Total tackles:21
Sacks:10
Forced fumbles:2
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR · CFL.ca

Jonathan Woodard (born September 19, 1993) is a former American football defensive end. He was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the seventh round of the 2016 NFL Draft. He played college football at Central Arkansas.

Professional career[edit]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 4+78 in
(1.95 m)
271 lb
(123 kg)
34 in
(0.86 m)
9+12 in
(0.24 m)
4.89 s 1.69 s 2.76 s 4.40 s 7.08 s 34.0 in
(0.86 m)
9 ft 9 in
(2.97 m)
28 reps
All values from Pro Day[1]

Jacksonville Jaguars[edit]

Woodard was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the seventh round (226th overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft.[2] On May 23, 2016, he suffered a torn Achilles tendon during team workouts. He underwent surgery the same day, and missed his entire rookie season.[3] On September 2, 2017, Woodard was waived by the Jaguars.[4]

Atlanta Falcons[edit]

On October 11, 2017, Woodard was signed to the practice squad of the Atlanta Falcons.[5] He was released by the team on October 24, 2017.[6]

Miami Dolphins[edit]

On December 5, 2017, Woodard was signed to the Miami Dolphins' practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Dolphins on January 1, 2018.[7]

On September 1, 2018, Woodard was waived by the Dolphins and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[8][9] He was promoted to the active roster on September 26, 2018.[10]

On August 11, 2019, Woodard was waived/injured by the Dolphins and placed on injured reserve.[11] He was waived from injured reserve on December 24, 2019.[12]

Buffalo Bills[edit]

On January 1, 2020, Woodard was signed to the Buffalo Bills practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Bills on January 6, 2020.[13] He was waived on August 5, 2020.[14]

Saskatchewan Roughriders[edit]

Woodard signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League on May 20, 2021.[15]

Kansas City Chiefs[edit]

On February 7, 2022, Woodard signed a reserve/future contract with the Kansas City Chiefs. He was waived on May 5, 2022.[16]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2016 NFL Draft Scout Jonathan Woodard College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  2. ^ Oehser, John (April 30, 2016). "Pick No. 226: Jaguars select DE Jonathan Woodard". Jaguars.com. Archived from the original on September 2, 2017. Retrieved May 26, 2017.
  3. ^ Hagemann, Andie. "Jaguars rookie DE Jonathan Woodard tears Achilles". NFL.com. Retrieved May 24, 2016.
  4. ^ Oehser, John (September 2, 2017). "Jaguars reduce active roster to 53 players". Jaguars.com. Archived from the original on September 5, 2017.
  5. ^ McFadden, Will (October 11, 2017). "Falcons sign DE Jonathan Woodard to practice squad, place TE Perkins on practice squad injured". AtlantaFalcons.com. Archived from the original on October 12, 2017.
  6. ^ Conway, Kelsey (October 24, 2017). "Falcons sign linebacker Sean Weatherspoon, waive defensive lineman Joe Vellano". AtlantaFalcons.com. Archived from the original on January 31, 2018.
  7. ^ "Dolphins Sign 8 To Futures Contracts". MiamiDolphins.com. January 1, 2018. Archived from the original on January 4, 2018.
  8. ^ "Miami Dolphins Make Roster Moves". MiamiDolphins.com. September 1, 2018.
  9. ^ "Miami Dolphins Sign 10 To Practice Squad". MiamiDolphins.com. September 2, 2018.
  10. ^ "Dolphins Sign Martrell Spaight, Promote Jonathan Woodard". MiamiDolphins.com. September 26, 2018.
  11. ^ "Dolphins Sign Terrance Smith, Waived/Injured Jonathan Woodard". MiamiDolphins.com. August 11, 2019.
  12. ^ "Jonathan Woodard: Let go by Miami". CBSSports.com. December 24, 2019. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
  13. ^ Brown, Chris (January 6, 2020). "Bills sign 10 reserve/future free agents". BuffaloBills.com.
  14. ^ Glab, Maddy (August 5, 2020). "S Siran Neal, CB Ike Brown activated off Reserve/COVID list". BuffaloBills.com. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  15. ^ "Riders sign defensive lineman Jonathan Woodard". Riderville.com. May 20, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  16. ^ "Chiefs waive wide receiver Gehrig Dieter, 5 other players". Arrowhead Pride. SB Nation. May 5, 2022.

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