CHI · FS · #32
Xavier Woods
Is Xavier Woods starting?
Xavier Woods is the starting FS for the Chicago Bears.
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The Chicago Bears play next in Week 6, on the road against the Atlanta Falcons on Sun, Oct 18 (Fox). Xavier Woods is listed as the starter at FS going into that game.
At FS for the Chicago Bears, Skyler Thomas and Coby Bryant are next in line behind him.
Xavier Woods's 2026 game log, most recent 3 games: L 7-31 at GB (Oct 11); W 23-12 vs NYJ (Oct 4); W 27-7 vs PHI (Sep 28).
Xavier Woods wears No. 32, is 31 years old, is listed at 5' 11", 202 lbs, has 10 years of NFL experience, came out of Louisiana Tech.
Is Xavier Woods playing this week?
Xavier Woods is expected to start at FS for Chicago Bears. No injury listed (updated Oct 15, ESPN).
CHI FS Depth
Chicago Bears Starting Lineup
- LDE
- LDT
- RDT
- RDEDayo Odeyingbo
Doubtful (as of Oct 14, ESPN)
- WLB
- MLBT.J. Edwards
Doubtful (as of Oct 14, ESPN)
- SLB
- LCB
- SS
- FSXavier WoodsThis player
- RCBTyrique Stevenson Sr.
Questionable (as of Oct 14, ESPN)
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Season Stats
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CHI | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | TEN | 10 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | CAR | 17 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2023 | CAR | 14 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 2022 | CAR | 15 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2021 | MIN | 17 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 2020 | DAL | 15 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | DAL | 15 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018 | DAL | 14 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 2017 | DAL | 14 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Career | 10 yrs | 135 | 399 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 50 |
Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 15, 2026.
2026 vs. 2025
Career Totals
#4 of 9 at FS in Interceptions (2026)
Xavier Woods is rated 61 (Depth): production, role and draft slot rank 206th of 263 qualifying defensive backs (outperforms 22% of them). 2026 games count fully, 2025 games half. Same 40-99 scale as college ratings; compare within the NFL.
Production per game depends partly on the offense or scheme around a player, so a player on a weak team can rate lower. Not a betting line. How we rank
2026 Game Log
Oct 11L@ GBTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- TFL
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 7-31
Oct 4Wvs NYJTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- TFL
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 23-12
Sep 28Wvs PHITKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- TFL
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 27-7
Sep 20Lvs MINTKL 0
- TKL
- 0
- TFL
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 3-9
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11 | L@ GB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | Wvs NYJ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | Wvs PHI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | Lvs MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Xavier Woods's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
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