Marquise Goodwin

Marquise Goodwin Sr. is an American former NFL wide receiver and Olympic long jumper born on November 19, 1990, in Lubbock, Texas. Standing 175 cm and weighing 81 kg, he was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the third round of the 2013 NFL Draft.

Goodwin won two NCAA long jump championships while playing football for the Texas Longhorns. In track and field, he represented the United States at the 2008 World Junior Championships, 2011 World University Games, 2011 World Championships, 2012 London Olympics, and 2015 Pan American Games, where he won silver. Beyond the long jump, he also competed in the 60 metres, 100 metres, and triple jump.

His rare combination of world-class jumping ability and NFL-caliber football skills made him one of the most versatile athletes in American sports. Goodwin's dual-sport career at the highest levels of both track and field and professional football demonstrates exceptional athletic talent.