Quick Info
| Profession | American football cornerback |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 02/05/1999 |
| Age | 27 years |
| Birthplace | Fort Worth, Texas, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Latest News about Riq Woolen
10/03/2026
The Philadelphia Eagles agreed to sign cornerback Tariq Woolen to a one-year contract worth up to $15 million, making him Philadelphia's first free-agent signing from outside the organization in 2026. Woolen, who spent four seasons with the Seattle Seahawks, joins the Eagles to form a cornerback pairing with Quinyon Mitchell.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Tariq Woolen |
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| Summary | Professional American football cornerback who was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2022 NFL Draft and signed with the Philadelphia Eagles in March 2026. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
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| Weight | 210 lbs (95 kg) |
| Jersey Number | 2 |
| Position | Cornerback |
Educational Qualification(s)
| High School | Arlington Heights High School (Fort Worth, Texas) |
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| College | University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) |
Career
| NFL Draft | 2022, 5th round, 153rd overall, Seattle Seahawks |
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| Early Career | Began his college career as a wide receiver |
| Seattle Seahawks | Played four seasons with Seattle (2022 to 2025) |
| 2022 Season | Tied for the NFL lead with six interceptions; named to the NFC Pro Bowl roster; named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team |
| 2026 Free Agency | Signed a one-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles reported to be worth up to $15 million |
| Current Team | Philadelphia Eagles (2026–present) |
| Super Bowl | Super Bowl champion (LX) during his Seattle tenure |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Was the first Seattle defensive rookie named to the Pro Bowl since linebacker Lofa Tatupu in 2005 | |
| 2. Was compared to Richard Sherman by draft analysts due to shared size and playing style | |
| 3. Was the first rookie since 2000 to record at least six interceptions and three fumble recoveries in a single season |
