John Green (defensive end)
Green on a 1951 Bowman football card | |||||||||
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| Positions | Defensive end End | ||||||||
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| Born | October 14, 1921 Hastings, Oklahoma, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | March 6, 1989 (aged 67) Palm Beach County, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 192 lb (87 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Arp (Arp, Texas) | ||||||||
| College | Tulsa | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1944: 16th round, 162nd overall pick | ||||||||
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John Lincoln Green (October 14, 1921 – March 6, 1989) was an American professional football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He played five seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1947 to 1951. He went to one Pro Bowl during his five-year career. Green played college football at the University of Tulsa and was selected in the sixteenth round of the 1944 NFL draft.[1]
References
- ^ Pro Football Hall of Fame. (2005). 1944 National Football League Draft. Retrieved from https://www.profootballhof.com/news/2005/01/news-1944-national-football-league-draft/.