He was a member of the Super Bowl XLVI Giants, defeating the New England Patriots, though he remained on injured reserve for the entire season.
Goff qualified for the Johns Hopkins Gifted and Talented student program based on SAT scores received when he was twelve years old.
During his career he started at many positions including safety, wide receiver, quarterback, running back, and linebacker.
He also played basketball and was captain of the track team, where he succeeded immensely, breaking a longstanding record in the discus.
He had 3 sacks, 6.5 stops for losses, 6 quarterback pressures, and he deflected 5 passes and picked off 2 others for 12 yards in returns.
[4] On December 13, 2009, Goff recorded his first career interception on a pass by Donovan McNabb against the Philadelphia Eagles.
In the Giants' game against the Washington Redskins the following week, Goff recorded his first career sack, against quarterback Jason Campbell.