Stephen Goodin
{{Short description|American football player (born 1988)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Stephen Goodin
| image =
| current_team =
| number = 63
| position = Offensive guard
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|8|25}}
| birth_place = Hastings, Nebraska, U.S.
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 6
| weight_lbs = 310
| high_school = Hastings (NE)
| college = Nebraska-Kearney
| undraftedyear = 2012
| pastteams =
- New York Giants ({{NFL Year|2012}}–{{NFL Year|2013}})
- Dallas Cowboys ({{NFL Year|2014}})*
- Minnesota Vikings ({{NFL Year|2015}})*
- Brooklyn Bolts (2015)
| status =
| pfr = G/GoodSt00
}}
Stephen Goodin (born August 25, 1988) is an American former professional football offensive guard who played for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
Early life
Goodin played high school football at Hastings Senior High School in Hastings, Nebraska, earning All-state honors as a tight end.{{cite web|url=http://www.lopers.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=1249 |title=Stephen Goodin |publisher=lopers.com |access-date=August 18, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150818194716/http://www.lopers.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=1249 |archive-date=August 18, 2015 }}
College career
Goodin played for the Nebraska-Kearney Lopers from 2007 to 2011. He was redshirted in 2006 and medically redshirted in 2010. He earned honorable mention Academic All-Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference honors in 2007 and first-team Academic All-RMAC recognition in 2008. Goodin also garnered second-team All-RMAC, second-team Academic All-District and first-team Academic All-RMAC accolades in 2009. He earned first-team All-RMAC recognition and was team co-caption in 2011.{{cite web|url=http://www.giants.com/team/roster/Stephen-Goodin/07c9a48b-164d-4cf8-b33b-3873b7a6b032 |title=STEPHEN GOODIN |publisher=giants.com |access-date=August 18, 2015 |url-status=unfit |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150818224909/http://www.giants.com/team/roster/Stephen-Goodin/07c9a48b-164d-4cf8-b33b-3873b7a6b032 |archive-date=August 18, 2015 }}
Professional career
{{NFL predraft
| height ft = 6
| height in = 5
| weight = 308
| dash = 5.15
| ten split = 1.78
| twenty split = 2.94
| shuttle = 4.67
| cone drill = 7.63
| vertical = 29
| broad ft = 8
| broad in = 6
| bench =
| wonderlic =
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| note = All values are from Pro Day{{cite web|url=http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=71908&draftyear=2012&genpos=OG |title=Stephen Goodin |publisher=nfldraftscout.com |access-date=August 18, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150818194424/http://www.nfldraftscout.com/ratings/dsprofile.php?pyid=71908&draftyear=2012&genpos=OG |archive-date=August 18, 2015 }}
}}
=New York Giants=
Goodin signed with the New York Giants on May 11, 2012, after going undrafted in the 2012 NFL draft.{{cite web | url=http://www.nfl.com/transactions?transactionMonth=5&transactionYear=2012&transactionTeamAbbr=NYG&prevTransactionMonth=5&prevTransactionYear=2012&prevTransactionTeamAbbr= | title=NFL Transactions Report - New York Giants | work=nfl.com | access-date=September 7, 2014}}{{cite web | url=http://www.giants.com/team/roster/stephen-goodin/07c9a48b-164d-4cf8-b33b-3873b7a6b032/ | title=BIOGRAPHY | publisher=giants.com | access-date=September 7, 2014}} He was released by the Giants on August 31, 2012.{{cite web | url=http://www.nfl.com/transactions?transactionMonth=8&transactionYear=2012&transactionTeamAbbr=NYG&prevTransactionMonth=5&prevTransactionYear=2012&prevTransactionTeamAbbr=NYG | title=NFL Transactions Report | work=nfl.com | access-date=September 7, 2014}} He was signed to the Giants practice squad on November 21, 2012.{{cite web | url=http://www.nfl.com/transactions?transactionMonth=11&transactionYear=2012&transactionTeamAbbr=&prevTransactionMonth=10&prevTransactionYear=2012&prevTransactionTeamAbbr= | title=NFL Transactions Report | work=nfl.com | access-date=September 7, 2014}} Goodin was released by the Giants on August 31, 2013, and signed to the Giants' practice squad on September 1, 2013. He was promoted to the active roster on November 26, 2013. He made his NFL debut on December 29, 2013, against the Washington Redskins.{{cite web | url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GoodSt00/gamelog// | title=Stephen Goodin | publisher=Sports Reference LLC | work=pro-football-reference.com | access-date=September 7, 2014}} He was released by the Giants on May 29, 2014.
=Dallas Cowboys=
Goodin was signed by the Dallas Cowboys on August 12, 2014. He was released by the Cowboys on August 30, 2014.{{cite web|url=http://www.kffl.com/player/27293/nfl/news |title=Stephen Goodin |publisher=kffl.com |access-date=September 7, 2014 |url-status=unfit |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141205032302/http://www.kffl.com/player/27293/nfl/news |archive-date=December 5, 2014 }}
=Minnesota Vikings=
Goodin signed with the Minnesota Vikings on August 18, 2015.{{cite web|url=http://www.vikings.com/news/article-1/Vikings-Sign-Free-Agent-T-Stephen-Goodin/487c7eea-0f32-4f4b-a2fc-034450ec4f29 |title=Vikings Sign Free Agent T Stephen Goodin |publisher=vikings.com |date=August 18, 2015 |access-date=August 18, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150818194639/http://www.vikings.com/news/article-1/Vikings-Sign-Free-Agent-T-Stephen-Goodin/487c7eea-0f32-4f4b-a2fc-034450ec4f29 |archive-date=August 18, 2015 }} He was released by the Vikings on August 30, 2015.{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/transactions |title=NFL Transactions |work=espn.com |access-date=August 31, 2015 |url-status=unfit |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150831180823/http://espn.go.com/nfl/transactions |archive-date=August 31, 2015 }}
=Brooklyn Bolts=
Goodin was signed by the Brooklyn Bolts of the Fall Experimental Football League (FXFL) in 2015.{{cite web | url=http://www.bklynbolts.com/#!Bolts-Announce-Preliminary-Roster/cb1r/5602cf8a0cf25fa7fe14c781 | title=Bolts Announce Preliminary Roster | publisher=bklynbolts.com | date=September 23, 2015 | access-date=September 26, 2015 | archive-date=September 26, 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150926150407/http://www.bklynbolts.com/#!Bolts-Announce-Preliminary-Roster/cb1r/5602cf8a0cf25fa7fe14c781 | url-status=dead }}
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Category:American football offensive guards
Category:Nebraska–Kearney Lopers football players
Category:New York Giants players
Category:Brooklyn Bolts players
Category:Players of American football from Nebraska