Former Mizzou LB Zaviar Gooden to suit up for Detroit Lions

Adam Spencer | 8 years ago

Former Mizzou LB Zaviar Gooden was a third-round pick of the Tennessee Titans in the 2013 NFL Draft.

After spending his first three NFL seasons in Tennessee, Gooden is now a member of the Detroit Lions.

He’ll look to see his first action for his new squad Sunday when the Lions take on the Green Bay Packers:

#MizzouMade Zaviar Gooden promoted to Lions roster from practice squad.

— Ricky Sirois (@switzy227) September 25, 2016

Gooden finished his Missouri career with 253 tackles and five interceptions.

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Adam Spencer

A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 14 SEC football teams. He is the news editor at Saturday Down South and across all Saturday Football brands. Follow on Twitter.

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