Chris Godwin is a professional American footballer who plays in the national football league as a wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Godwin's professional career in the NFL began in the year 2017 where he was selected by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the third round of the NFL draft of 2017.
In the 2017 season in a match against the Minnesota Vikings Godwin in the following match had his first three career receptions. Godwin was named as the NFC Offensive Player of the Week due to his brilliant performance against the New Orleans Saints he caught nine passes for 111 yards and a touchdown. Godwin finished his first with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers where in the following season he recorded 4 receptions for 525 yards and one touchdown. He continued his brilliance for the Buccaneers where in the 2019 season in a game against the Atlanta Falcons Godwin recorded career high stats with a 71 yard touchdown reception for 184 yards and two touchdowns. Godwin Due to his excellent performance throughout the season was named to the 2020 Pro Bowl and he was also ranked by his team members at 38th in the list of Top NFL Players of 2022.
In the 2021 season first game of the season was against the Dallas Cowboys where Godwin recorded nine catches for 105 yards and a touchdown. Godwin recorded his first career rushing touchdown in a game against the Los Angeles Rams. continued his excellent performance throughout the 2021 season and in a game against the Atlanta Falcons Godwin recorded an NFL record setting 15 receptions for 143 yards and a nine-yard carry. In the loss against the New Orleans Saints it was revealed that Godwin has torn his MCL and the following injury ended his 2021 season. Godwin signed a new deal for three years with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of worth $60 million.
Chris Godwin’s Age
Chris Godwin was born in Middletown, Delaware on February 27, 1996, Currently, he is 27 years old. The young player first came into NFL as a wide receiver for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the age of 21.
Before coming into the NFL Godwin played college football for the Nittany Lions, where in his freshman year he recorded 338 yards on 26 receptions. After having a breakout sophomore year Godwin in his final game for the Nittany Lions in his junior year recorded 187 yards on nine catches and scored two touchdowns. Godwin in 2017 announced that he will not be playing in his senior year and instead will focus on his NFL career and then he entered the NFL draft of 2017.
Chris Godwin weighs around 95 kg and is 6 feet and 1 inch tall. Godwin has been with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers since the beginning of his NFL run and he has been one of the most important factors in the entire team. Godwin not only is a great football player but is also a kind hearted human being he launched a foundation to help pets that are in need to be rescued.
FAQs
A. Chris Godwin signed a three year deal with the Buccaneers in 2022 and he still is with them.
A. Chris Godwin went to the Pennsylvania State University.
A. The current jersey number of Chris Godwin is 14.
A. Yes Chris Godwin is married to Mariah DelPercio.
