Pro 2007: Released by Packers on Dec. 1. ... Re-signed by the Packers on Nov. 25. ... Waived by the Packers on August 21, 2007.
2006: Sustained two torn ligaments in his right knee while trying to avoid a block during Green Bay's Aug. 12 preseason game against the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium. Place on injured reserve on Aug. 28.
2005: A regular in the dime defense for most of the season, but didn't distinguish himself. ... Lauded as a hard
hitter in college, he played soft and made only 10 solo tackles with no pass
breakups. Made his mark on special teams, though, with a team-high 23
tackles. ... Selected by the Green Bay Packers in the fourth round of the 2005 NFL Draft, 115th overall.
College
One of the fastest defensive backs in the Mountain West Conference. ... For his career, he earned 36 starting assignments in 46 games. Underwood recorded 222 tackles (130 solos) with a 2-yard sack and eight stops for losses of 19 yards. ... He recovered two fumbles, caused three others, gained 137 yards with a touchdown on seven interception returns and deflected 20 passes. He also returned three kickoffs for 32 yards.
High School
Attended San Leandro (Oakland, Calif.) High School … Was a two-year starter at running back and quarterback … Named to the ANG Newspapers' "Best of the Bay" team … Was also named to the San Francisco Examiner's All-Bay Area first team … 1998 and '99 All-Hayward Area Athletic League first-team selection as a running back … Named All-HAAL as a corner in '99 … Rushed for 1,300 yards and 18 touchdowns as a senior … Compiled 937 yards on the ground as a junior … Returned a pair of kickoffs for touchdowns as a senior and also scored on three of four interceptions that year.
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