Brett Goode

Brett Goode

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Goode in 2011
No. 61Green Bay Packers
Position: Long snapper
Personal information
Date of birth: (1984-11-02) November 2, 1984
Place of birth: Pampa, Texas
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight: 255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school: Fort Smith (AR) Northside
College: Arkansas
Undrafted: 2007
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status: Active
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics as of Week 12, 2016
Games played: 137
Tackles: 14
Fumble recoveries: 1
Player stats at NFL.com

Brett Jackson Goode (born November 2, 1984) is an American football long snapper for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Arkansas. Goode was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He has also played for the Green Bay Packers who he won Super Bowl XLV with over the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Professional career

Jacksonville Jaguars

After going undrafted in the 2007 NFL Draft, Goode signed with the Jacksonville Jaguars on April 29, 2007.[1] On August 20, 2007, he was waived by the Jaguars.[2] Goode was signed by the Jaguars on March 5, 2008.[3] On June 16, 2008, he was waived by the Jaguars for the second straight season.[4]

Green Bay Packers

On September 1, 2008, Goode was signed by the Green Bay Packers after starting long snapper J. J. Jansen suffered a season-ending knee injury.[5] He signed a two-year contract with the Packers on January 1, 2011.[6] On October 13, 2012, Goode signed a three-year extension with the Packers.[6] He was placed on injured reserve on December 22, 2015,[7] after Goode tore his ACL in a game against the Oakland Raiders.[8] On September 5, 2016, Goode re-signed with the Packers.[9]

Personal life

Goode married Monica Cayce on November 1, 2014, where his groomsmen included teammates Tim Masthay, Aaron Rodgers and Mason Crosby.[10]

References

  1. "Eight undrafted rookies lined up". Jaguars.com. April 29, 2007. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  2. "Jaguars Sign Reyes; Waive Goode". Jaguars.com. August 20, 2007. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  3. "Jaguars Sign Kennedy". Jaguars.com. March 5, 2008. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  4. "Jaguars Waived Five". Jaguars.com. June 16, 2008. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  5. "Green Bay Packers: Brett Goode". Packers.com. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  6. 1 2 McIntyre, Brian (October 26, 2012). "Packers sign long-snapper Brett Goode to three-year extension". Sports.Yahoo.com. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  7. "LS Brett Goode placed on injured reserve". Packers.com. December 22, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  8. Demovsky, Rob (December 22, 2015). "Packers lose reliable long-snapper Brett Goode; replace him with a rookie". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 10, 2016.
  9. "Packers sign LS Goode; claim RB Pressley". Packers.com.
  10. "Real Arkansas Wedding: 'Amazing Race's' Monica Cayce & Green Bay's Brett Goode". ArkansasBride.com. January 16, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2016.
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