Irv Goode

Irving Lee Goode (born October 12, 1940) is an American former professional football player who was a guard for 13 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Kentucky Wildcats.

Irv Goode
No. 55
Position:Guard
Personal information
Born: (1940-10-12) October 12, 1940
Newport, Kentucky, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school:Boone County (Florence, Kentucky)
College:Kentucky
NFL Draft:1962 / Round: 1 / Pick: 12
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Goode was selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in 1962 and played with the Cardinals through the 1971 season.[1] He spent his first two seasons as a left tackle and then was the Cardinals starting left guard from 1964 through 1971.[1] He was named to the Pro Bowl team in 1964 and 1967.[1] He was traded to the Buffalo Bills before the 1972 season in exchange for offensive lineman Joe O'Donnell.[2][3][4] Goode missed the entire 1972 season after suffering a knee injury during preseason.[4][5] He was traded to the Miami Dolphins before the 1973 season in exchange for defensive tackle Mike Kadish, who had been Miami's first round draft pick the prior season.[4] He served as the Dolphins' regular long snapper for field goals and extra points, as well as a backup offensive lineman, for the Dolphins' Super Bowl VIII champion team in 1973.[6][7][8] After receiving little playing time in 1974, Goode retired prior to the 1975 season.[9]

References
  1. "Irv Goode". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 2020-04-06.
  2. Myers, Jeff (March 5, 1972). "Big Red Get 'Aggressive' Guard". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 2E. Retrieved 2020-04-06 – via newspapers.com.
  3. "Friday's Sports Roundup". Journal and Courier. March 4, 1972. p. C-3. Retrieved 2020-04-06 – via newspapers.com.
  4. "Dolphins Get Irv Goode From Bills". The Tampa Tribune. August 29, 1973. p. 3-C. Retrieved 2020-04-06 – via newspapers.com.
  5. "Pro Grid Briefs". Panama City News-Herald. September 7, 1972. p. 4D. Retrieved 2020-04-06 – via newspapers.com.
  6. Nobles, Charles (September 26, 1973). "For Irv Goode, pressure builds on the sideline". The Miami News. pp. 1C, 3C. Retrieved 2020-04-06 – via newspapers.com.
  7. Nason, Jerry (January 12, 1974). "Organized Miami Is". The Boston Globe. p. 22. Retrieved 2020-04-06 – via newspapers.com.
  8. Whitney, Herb (May 11, 1974). "It's Irv Goode Day". The Cincinnati Enquirer. p. 33. Retrieved 2020-04-06 – via newspapers.com.
  9. "Tradescene". The San Bernardino County Sun. July 30, 1975. p. D-4. Retrieved 2020-04-06 – via newspapers.com.


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