Jonathan Goff is an American football linebacker for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New York Giants in the fifth round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Vanderbilt. Jonathan Goff was born to Gwendolyn Tyre and Tobie Goff in Atlanta, Georgia. He was raised by his mother in Stoneham, Massachusetts, with his older brother, Jason. Goff grew up swimming and playing soccer, tennis and basketball. Goff qualified for the Johns Hopkins Gifted and Talented student program based on SAT scores received when he was twelve years old. He... began playing football in the 8th grade in the Wakefield Pop Warner League. Goff played high school football at St. John's Preparatory School in Danvers, Massachusetts, an academic and all-male private high school. During his career he started at many positions including safety, wide receiver, quarterback, running back, and linebacker. In football, he was a two year captain and an All-conference selection in 2001 and 2002.
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| Birthdate: | December 12, 1985 |
| Birthplace: | Atlanta, Georgia |
| Age: | 26 |
| Height: | 6' 2" |
| Weight: | 241 lbs. |
| All Positions Played: | Linebacker |
| Education: | St. John's Preparatory School, Vanderbilt University |