D. J. Woods

Derrick L. Woods, Jr. (born November 29, 1989) is an American former football wide receiver. He played college football at the University of Cincinnati. Professionally, he was a member of the Tennessee Titans, BC Lions, Chicago Rush, Ottawa Redblacks, and San Jose SaberCats.

Early life Derrick L. Woods, Jr. was born on November 29, 1989. He played high school football at Strongsville High School in Strongsville, Ohio as a wide receiver and defensive back. He played in all 14 games as a true freshman in 2008, catching 14 passes for 168 yards while also returning 12 punts for 113 yards. He caught 37 passes for 450 yards and two touchdowns his senior year in 2011 while also returning 11 punts for 71 yards. He was released on September 1, 2012.

Woods was assigned to the Chicago Rush of the Arena Football League (AFL) on May 16, 2013. He recorded 19 catches for 232 yards and four touchdowns, five solo tackles, and one assisted tackle, for the Rush during the 2013 season. He was placed on the suspended list on July 11, 2013.

Woods was assigned to the San Jose SaberCats of the AFL on October 27, 2014.