Position: Defensive End (DE) Date of Birth: June 22, 1987 College: Northwestern University
Professional Career
Chicago Bears (2010 - 2013)
Drafted in the 4th round of the 2010 NFL Draft (109th overall).
Played four seasons with the Bears, becoming a key part of their defensive line.
Recorded 18.5 sacks during his time with the Bears.
Had a standout game against the Minnesota Vikings on December 20, 2013, where he recorded a sack and returned a fumble for a touchdown.
Known for his versatility, capable of playing both defensive end and defensive tackle positions.
Minnesota Vikings (2014)
Signed with the Vikings in March 2014.
Played one season with Minnesota, contributing depth to the defensive line.
Limited playing time due to injuries, appearing in 11 games.
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
Notable for his performance in college at Northwestern, where he made a significant impact and earned recognition.
Wootton was known for his strong work ethic and leadership qualities on and off the field.
After his playing career, he transitioned into coaching and mentorship roles, helping to develop young athletes.
Post-NFL Career
Since retiring from professional football, Wootton has been involved in various philanthropic activities and has worked in sports-related ventures.
Corey Wootton's journey from college football at Northwestern to the NFL showcases his determination and skills as a defensive player, leaving a lasting impression during his time in the league.
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