[7] On April 8, 2016, Goodson was suspended by the NFL for the first four games of the 2016 season for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing substances.

[8] In Week 11, Goodson was carted off the field with a knee injury and was placed on injured reserve on December 3, 2016.

[9][10] Goodson was placed on the physically unable to perform list to start the 2017 due to the knee injury.

[16] Goodson started his scouting career as an intern for the Green Bay Packers.

He is the younger brother of Mike Goodson, who played for the Carolina Panthers, Oakland Raiders, and New York Jets.