Cameron Goode
{{Short description|American football player (born 1998)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Cameron Goode
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| current_team = Miami Dolphins
| number = 53
| position = Linebacker
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|4|15}}
| birth_place = Spring, Texas, U.S.
| death_date =
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| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 3
| weight_lb = 245
| high_school = Klein Collins (Spring)
| college = California (2016–2021)
| draftyear = 2022
| draftround = 7
| draftpick = 224
| pastteams =
- Miami Dolphins ({{NFL Year|2022}}–present)
| status = Active
| highlights =
| statseason = 2024
| statweek =
| statlabel1 = Tackles
| statvalue1 = 7
| statlabel2 = Sacks
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| statlabel3 = Forced fumbles
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| statlabel4 = Fumble recoveries
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| statlabel5 = Pass deflections
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| statlabel6 = Touchdowns
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| pfr = GoodCa00
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Cameron James Goode (born April 15, 1998) is an American professional football linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the California Golden Bears.
Early life
Goode is the son of James and Crystal Goode. His father played college football at Oklahoma and was selected in the fifth round of the 1991 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons but never played in an NFL contest. Goode attended high school at Klein Collins High School in Klein, Texas where he played football. He wore the number 23 in high school.{{cite web |title=Cameron Goode - Football |url=https://calbears.com/sports/football/roster/cameron-goode/18080 |website=California Golden Bears Athletics |access-date=7 June 2024 |language=en}}
College career
At the University of California, Berkeley, Goode was a member of the California Golden Bears for six seasons and redshirted his true freshman season. Goode finished his college career with 171 tackles, 36.5 tackles for loss, and 21.5 sacks.{{Cite web |last=McDonald |first=Jerry |date=April 30, 2022 |title=Stanford's Booker, Cal's Goode and Hicks are NFL Day 3 draft picks |url=https://www.montereyherald.com/2022/04/30/stanford-d-lineman-thomas-booker-first-local-player-taken-in-nfl-draft/ |access-date=May 4, 2022 |website=The Monterey County Herald}} Goode graduated from Cal in December 2020 with a bachelor's degree in legal studies before earning graduate certificates in entrepreneurship in May of 2021 and business administration in December of 2021. {{cite web |title=Cameron Goode - Football |url=https://calbears.com/sports/football/roster/cameron-goode/18080 |website=California Golden Bears Athletics |access-date=7 June 2024 |language=en}}
Professional career
{{NFL predraft
| height ft = 6
| height in = 3
| weight = 237
| dash = 4.63
| ten split = 1.51
| twenty split = 2.67
| shuttle = 4.29
| cone drill = 6.91
| vertical = 39.0
| broad ft = 10
| broad in = 5
| bench = 17
| arm span = 33 7/8
| hand span = 8 5/8
| note = All values from Pro Day{{Cite web |url=https://www.nfl.com/videos/dolphins-select-cameron-goode-with-no-224-pick-in-2022-draft |title=Dolphins select Cameron Goode with No. 224 pick in 2022 draft |website=NFL.com |access-date=April 8, 2023}}{{Cite web |url=https://draftscout.com/dsprofile.php?PlayerId=1017638&DraftYear=2022 |title=2022 NFL Draft Scout Cameron Goode College Football Profile |access-date=April 8, 2023 |website=DraftScout.com}}{{Cite web |url=https://pac-12.com/article/2022/03/18/pac-12-stars-boost-nfl-draft-stock-first-round-pro-days#:~:text=Goode%20started%20the%20day%20with%20a%2039%E2%80%9D%20vertical%20jump%20that%20would%20have%20been%20seventh%20best%20among%20linebackers%20at%20the%20Combine.%C2%A0%20He%20later%20added%20a%204.58%2040%2Dyard%20dash%20(would%20have%20been%2012th%20at%20Combine)%2C%206.91%20in%20the%203%2Dcone%20drill%20(T%2D1st)%2C%20and%204.29%2020%2Dyard%20shuttle%20(4th). |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220325001238/https://pac-12.com/article/2022/03/18/pac-12-stars-boost-nfl-draft-stock-first-round-pro-days#:~:text=Goode%20started%20the%20day%20with%20a%2039%E2%80%9D%20vertical%20jump%20that%20would%20have%20been%20seventh%20best%20among%20linebackers%20at%20the%20Combine.%C2%A0%20He%20later%20added%20a%204.58%2040%2Dyard%20dash%20(would%20have%20been%2012th%20at%20Combine)%2C%206.91%20in%20the%203%2Dcone%20drill%20(T%2D1st)%2C%20and%204.29%2020%2Dyard%20shuttle%20(4th). |url-status=dead |archive-date=March 25, 2022 |title=Pac-12 stars boost NFL draft stock at first round of Pro Days |website=pac-12.com |access-date=April 8, 2023}}
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Goode was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round, 224th overall, of the 2022 NFL draft.{{Cite web |last=Oyefusi |first=Daniel |date=April 30, 2022 |title=Dolphins pick California LB Cameron Goode with first of two seventh-rounders in NFL Draft |url=https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/nfl/miami-dolphins/article260941687.html |access-date=April 30, 2022 |website=Miami Herald}} He was waived by the Dolphins on August 30, 2022, and re-signed to the practice squad.{{cite web|title=Dolphins make roster moves|url=https://www.miamidolphins.com/news/dolphins-make-roster-moves-x1854|website=MiamiDolphins.com|date=August 30, 2022}}{{cite web|title=Dolphins make roster moves|url=https://www.miamidolphins.com/news/dolphins-make-roster-moves-x1727|website=MiamiDolphins.com|date=September 1, 2022}} He signed a reserve/future contract on January 16, 2023.{{cite web|title=Miami Dolphins sign 7 to future contracts|url=https://www.miamidolphins.com/news/miami-dolphins-sign-7-to-future-contracts|website=MiamiDolphins.com|date=January 16, 2023}}
On August 29, 2023, Goode was waived by the Dolphins and re-signed to the practice squad.{{cite web|title=Miami Dolphins Make Roster Moves|url=https://www.miamidolphins.com/news/miami-dolphins-make-roster-moves-8-29-23|website=MiamiDolphins.com|date=August 29, 2023}}{{cite web|title=Miami Dolphins Sign Eight to Practice Squad|url=https://www.miamidolphins.com/news/miami-dolphins-sign-eight-to-practice-squad|website=MiamiDolphins.com|date=August 30, 2023}} He was promoted to the active roster on September 30.{{cite web|title=Miami Dolphins Make Roster Moves|url=https://www.miamidolphins.com/news/miami-dolphins-make-roster-moves-9-30-23|website=MiamiDolphins.com|date=September 30, 2023}} On January 9, 2024, the Dolphins placed him on injured reserve.{{cite web|url=https://www.miamidolphins.com/news/miami-dolphins-make-roster-moves-1-9-24|work=MiamiDolphins.com|title=Miami Dolphins Make Roster Moves|date=January 9, 2024|accessdate=January 10, 2024}}
On July 18, 2024, Goode was placed on the active/physically unable to perform (PUP) list, and placed on reserves to begin the season.{{Cite web |title=Miami Dolphins Make Roster Moves |url=https://www.miamidolphins.com/news/miami-dolphins-make-roster-moves-07-18-24 |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=MiamiDolphins.com |language=en-US}}{{cite web|title=Miami Dolphins Make Roster Moves|url=https://www.miamidolphins.com/news/miami-dolphins-make-roster-moves-8-27-24|website=MiamiDolphins.com|date=August 27, 2024}} He was activated on December 21.
References
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External links
- [https://www.miamidolphins.com/team/players-roster/cameron-goode/ Miami Dolphins bio]
- [https://calbears.com/sports/football/roster/cameron-goode/18080 California Golden Bears bio]
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