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Report: Marquise Goodwin opts out of 2020 NFL season

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Marquise Goodwin is joining a chorus of NFL players opting out of the 2020 season prior to the league’s August 3 deadline. NFL insider Ian Rapoport has the scoop:

Source: #Eagles speedy WR Marquise Goodwin plans to opt-out for the 2020 season due to COVID-19 concerns. He has informed the team, who traded for him during the draft. Goodwin has a 5-month daughter after his wife previously had three miscarriages. Family is the most important.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) July 28, 2020

ESPN previously featured Goodwin’s story in a Father’s Day special.