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Position: | Quarterbacks coach |
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Born: | 1990 (age 32–33) Livonia, Michigan, U.S. |
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High school: | Franklin (Livonia, Michigan) |
College: | Grand Valley State |
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Israel Woolfork (born 1990) is an American football coach who is the quarterbacks coach for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as an assistant coach for the Cleveland Browns and Miami University.
A native of Livonia, Michigan, Woolfork attended Benjamin Franklin High School. He then went on to play as a wide receiver at Grand Valley State University from 2008 to 2012 and graduated with a degree in sports leadership.
In 2021, Woolfork joined the Cleveland Browns under the Bill Walsh NFL diversity coaching fellowship. In 2022, Woolfork rejoined the Browns under the Bill Willis coaching fellowship. [1] [2]
On February 21, 2023, Woolfork was hired by the Arizona Cardinals as their quarterbacks coach under head coach Jonathan Gannon. [3]
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