How Tall is Chris Godwin?

Last Modified Aug 30, 2023 09:16 GMT

Chris Godwin is a Tampa Bay Buccaneers' wide receiver. In the 2017 draft, the Buccaneers drafted Chris in the third round from Penn State.

The versatile Godwin can play inside or outside. His hands, speed, and agility are famous. He can catch contested passes and run routes well.

Godwin played largely special teams as a rookie. He caught 19 catches for 219 yards and one touchdown.

Godwin had 86 receptions for 1,333 yards and nine touchdowns in his second season. The NFL Top 100 Players of 2020 placed him 38th and he was named to the Pro Bowl.

In 2020 Godwin was a lot better. He grabbed 1,400 yards and seven touchdowns on 81 passes. The NFL Top 100 Players of 2021 placed him 28th and he was named to the Pro Bowl for the second straight season.

In Week 15, 2021, Godwin tore his ACL. With Chris’s injury, he missed the entire season.

After recovering from injury, Godwin caught 79 catches for 1,103 yards and five touchdowns in 2022.

At his peak, Godwin was a talented wide receiver. The Buccaneers value him and know he can score whenever he touches the ball.

Other fascinating Chris Godwin facts:

  • Chris is the child of former NFL wide receiver Godwin Sr.

  • Delaware's Middletown was his birthplace.

  • Penn State was his collegiate football team from 2014 to 2016.

  • His wife is Mariah Del Percio.

  • His religious beliefs are inclined towards Christianity

Chris Godwin and his two dogs
Chris Godwin and his two dogs. Via Instagram.

Chris Godwin’s Height

Chris Godwin is 6'1". He benefits from his height in many ways.

  • He can look over opponents and cut beyond them.

  • He can quickly reach the second level of defense, making him a danger to score rushing and receiving touchdowns.

  • His height lets him box out defenders and catch in traffic.

  • Godwin's height offers him an edge over smaller defenders. His size may throw opponents off balance and make catches they can't.

Here are some ways Godwin has used his height:

  • He caught a Tom Brady touchdown pass over a shorter opponent in 2020.

  • He leapt over two defenders for a touchdown against the Giants in 2021.

  • He scored a touchdown against the Dallas Cowboys in 2022 after catching a pass in traffic.

  • Godwin's height helps him play great. It lets him make plays other wide receivers can't. Chris is a very physical receiver who can make plays in many ways.

Godwin exploits his height and other physical features to his advantage. Fast and agile, he has good hands. Also a good route runner. These traits make him a dangerous receiver who can score from anywhere.

Godwin is an exceptional wide receiver in his prime. He is a crucial Buccaneer and can score any time he touches the ball.

FAQs

A. Chris Godwin's official measurement was 6 feet 1 inch.

A. Chris Godwin weighs in at 209 pounds.

A. Football player Chris Godwin attended Penn State.

A. Tampa Bay Buccaneers drafted Chris Godwin in the third round in 2017.

A. Godwin's greatest season was 2020, when he caught 81 catches for 1,400 yards and 7 TDs. His teammates picked him 28th on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2021 and he made the Pro Bowl.

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