

Goodwin signed a reserve/futures contract with the Atlanta Falcons on January 5, 2016. On November 3, 2015, Goodwin was signed to the Atlanta Falcons practice squad. On August 31, 2015, Goodwin was waived by the Steelers. He signed a reserve/futures contract on January 5, 2015. He was added to the practice squad five days later.
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On June 4, 2014, he signed an undrafted rookie free agent contract with the Steelers, for three-years and $1.53 million. He had attended the same high school as Blount's son and worked for Blount as a farmhand for seven years. Although he wasn't invited to the official NFL Combine held annually in Indianapolis, he still had good showing at a pre-draft combine held by the Detroit Lions.Īfter going undrafted and not receiving any interest as an undrafted free agent immediately after the draft, Goodwin finally received a tryout with the Pittsburgh Steelers after Mel Blount urged them to give him an opportunity. He was a virtually unknown prospect due to him playing at two NCAA Division II schools and he was thought to be a raw player, but also had good size and measurables to play wide receiver.
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Professional career Pittsburgh Steelers Īfter finishing his collegiate career, Goodwin would enter the 2014 NFL Draft. Since he mainly saw action on special teams, he only finished his senior season at Cal-Pennsylvania with a total of 11 receptions, 126 receiving yards, and one touchdown in 11 games and one start. Against Millersville, he ended with a season-high four catches and 49 yards. While playing Gannon, he made three receptions for 40 receiving yards. In a game against IUP, he made two receptions for 16 yards. Goodwin would make his first touchdown reception of the 2013 season against Kutztown. Since he already graduated from Fairmont, he was able to begin playing immediately, instead of sitting out a year due to NCAA student transfer guidelines. California University of Pennsylvania Īfter the departure of Fairmont's head coach, Goodwin would transfer to California University of Pennsylvania to continue playing wide receiver for his former head coach Mike Lopez. He also led the team with 18.3 yards per a catch and finished the season with 4 touchdown receptions. Goodwin finished the 2012 season third on the team with 24 receptions and 440 receiving yards. Head coach Mike Lopez would be fired after Goodwin's first year playing for Fairmont and accepted a defensive coordinator position with California University of Pennsylvania. On November 10, he made a career-high seven catches for 141 receiving yards in a win against Shepherd.Īfter walking on his first year and having a successful season he was offered a scholarship to continue playing for Fairmont. In the next game against Seton Hill, Goodwin would score on a 31-yard reception. While matching up against West Virginia Wesleyan, he would reel in three receptions, 55 receiving yards, and a career-high two touchdowns. On September 22, Goodwin would amass 3 catches, 104 yards, and make an 83-yard touchdown catch in a game against West Liberty University (during a game against his first cousin Daree' Goodwin). In his first game against Clarion he would make 6 catches for 56 yards.

At the urging of his father, the late Perry Galloway, Jr., and his college roommate, future NFL player Dewey McDonald he eventually joined the Fighting Falcons football team.
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After his arrival, he played in an intramural basketball game against the school's football staff. Fairmont State University įollowing his departure from Bethany, Goodwin would enroll in Fairmont State University for his junior year. He would play basketball for Bethany for two seasons and transferred after his sophomore year. In addition to football, he also competed in track and basketball.Ĭollege career Bethany College Īfter graduating from high school, Goodwin attended Bethany College. He attended The Linsly School in Wheeling, West Virginia, and began playing football until his senior year. Goodwin was born on February 4, 1990, in Wheeling, West Virginia, to Yvette Goodwin-Rowe and Galloway. He played college football at Bethany College, Fairmont State, and California (PA). He was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent following the 2014 NFL Draft. J." Goodwin (born February 4, 1990) is an American football cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). * Offseason and/or practice squad member onlyĬharaun Jareé "C.
