Josh Woods

ABOUT JOSH WOODS

NFL inside linebacker that was first signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent following the 2018 NFL draft. After three seasons with Chicago, he was then signed by the Detroit Lions in the year 2021. He was later signed by the Arizona Cardinals in March of 2023.

Prior to his NFL career, he played college football at the University of Maryland . While in college, he primarily played the position of safety.

He made his official NFL debut as a member of the Chicago Bears while playing against the Minnesota Vikings on September 29, 2019. He played in nine games as a rookie that season. He stands 6'1" tall and weighs roughly 230 pounds.

Growing up, he lived with his parents in Baltimore, Maryland. He is the oldest of two siblings.

He credits Ray Lewis for being his favorite athlete while growing up.