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C.J. Goodwin

CB

C.J. Goodwin is an NFL CB. Now with DAL, he's in his 12th NFL season. Last season's 36.8 ScoutIndex Rating landed in the 24th percentile among DEFs, below average for the position.

Size

6'3", 190#

College

California (PA); Bethany West; Fairmont State

Draft

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Seasons

2014–2025

2021 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
36.7

26th percentile among DEFs

11 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.44
Pass rush×0.3-0.64
Ball skills×0.25-0.68
Run defense×0.2-0.88
Availability×0.1+0.27

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2025DAL36.813
2024DAL39.511
2023DAL32.83
2022DAL40.57
2021DAL36.711
2020DAL3611
2019DAL34.79
2018DAL30.81
2017ATL32.95
2016ATL38.38

Career profile

Across 10 NFL seasons on file, C.J. Goodwin has played in 79 regular-season games, playing for 2 teams: ATL (2016–2017), DAL (2018–2025).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2024: a 39.5, in the 28th percentile among DEFs that year.

2021 splits

regular season

2021 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonSF1 rec, 16 yds, 0 TD—
Week 3PHI—40.4
Week 4CAR—39.8
Week 5NYG—40.7
Week 8MIN—39.8
Week 9DEN—40.8
Week 10ATL—41.1
Week 12LV—39.6
Week 13NO—40.2
Week 16WAS—40.2
Week 17ARI—40.8
Week 18PHI—41.1

C.J. Goodwin — common questions

What position does C.J. Goodwin play?
C.J. Goodwin is listed as a CB.
Which teams has C.J. Goodwin played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), C.J. Goodwin has played for ATL (2016–2017), DAL (2018–2025).
Where did C.J. Goodwin go to college?
C.J. Goodwin played college football at California (PA); Bethany West; Fairmont State.
How many touchdowns has C.J. Goodwin scored?
C.J. Goodwin has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is C.J. Goodwin's ScoutIndex Rating?
C.J. Goodwin rated 36.8 for 2025, the 24th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file