Woody Baron (born August 8, 1993) is an American professional football defensive lineman who is a free agent.
As a senior, he received his second straight first-team All-state selection, after tallying 40 tackles (15 for loss) and 8 sacks.
[7] He made the team's active roster following training camp and played in his first professional game on June 16, 2018, against the BC Lions, where he had two defensive tackles.
[4] He made his post-season debut in the team's East Semi-Final loss to the Edmonton Eskimos where he had two defensive tackles and his first career interception.
[10] However, his debut with the Lions was delayed due to complications following surgery for his ankle and he began the season on the six-game injured list.
[13] In 2023, Baron played in 17 regular season games where he had a career-high eight sacks along with 22 defensive tackles, two pass knockdowns, one forced fumble, and a blocked kick.
[15] After spending one week on the practice roster, he made his Argonaut debut on July 27, 2024, against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, where he had one defensive tackle and one sack.
[16] He played in five regular season games, where he recorded three defensive tackles, one sack, and one pass knockdown.