Russia: Moscow Patriots re-sign former UCLA Bruin WR EJ Woods

The Moscow Patriots, 2018 Russian finalists and 2017 Russian champions, have re-signed versatile defensive back/wide receiver EJ Woods for the 2019 season.

Woods, 6’1″, 215 lb, and a native of Encino, California, played for two years at UCLA before transferring to New Mexico Highlands for the final two years of his collegiate career.  In 2018 Woods helped the Patriots reach the Russian final and in 2017, he helped the Winterthur Warriors to a 5-5 record and a berth in the semifinals in Switzerland.

He spent the 2015 season with the Warsaw Eagles in Poland before seeing action with the Hamilton Tiger Cats in the Canadian Football League. In 2014, he played both offense and defense for Vantaan TAFT in Finland.

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