Biography
Xavier Woods, born on July 26, 1995, is a professional American football player who primarily plays the safety position in the National Football League (NFL). He attended Louisiana Tech University, where he had a standout collegiate career, earning First-Team All-Conference honors. After declaring for the NFL Draft, Woods was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the sixth round of the 2017 NFL Draft.
Woods quickly established himself as a key player in the Cowboys' defensive lineup. Known for his exceptional football IQ and tackling ability, he contributed significantly to the team's defensive schemes and was a consistent performer throughout his tenure. His professional accolades include multiple playoff appearances and recognition as one of the league's emerging safeties during his first few seasons.
Woods’ contributions extend beyond his on-field performances; he is also recognized for his community involvement and advocacy for mental health awareness. His ability to combine athletic talent with leadership and charisma has established him as a respected figure both in and out of the NFL. As he continues his career, Woods is poised to leave a lasting impact on the sport and its players.