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Cornell Green

Cornell M. Green

Position: DB
Height: 6-3    Weight: 208 lbs.
Born: February 10, 1940 in Oklahoma City, OK
College: Utah State

5-time Pro Bowler & 3-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1962 22 DAL 14 3
1963 23 DAL LCB 14 0 7 211 0 55 0 1 20 1
1964 24 DAL LCB 14 0
1965* 25 DAL LCB 14 0 3 49 0 43 0 2 9 1
1966*+ 26 DAL LCB 14 0 4 88 1 41 0 1 0 0
1967*+ 27 DAL LCB 14 0 7 52 0 28 1 0 0 0
1968 28 DAL LCB 14 0 4 74 1 55
1969+ 29 DAL LCB 14 0 2 0 0 0
1970 30 DAL SS 14 0 1 59 0 59 0 1 0 0
1971* 31 DAL SS 14 0 2 16 0 12 1 0 0 0
1972* 32 DAL SS 14 0 2 1 0 1
1973 33 DAL SS 14 0 0 1 0 0
1974 34 DAL SS 14 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 0 0
Career 182 3 34 552 2 59 2 7 29 2

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1969+ 29 DAL LCB 14 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 0
1971* 31 DAL SS 14 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Career 182 3 3 0 0 0 0.0 0

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1963 23 DAL LCB 14 0 1 6
1965* 25 DAL LCB 14 0 1 6
1966*+ 26 DAL LCB 14 0 1 6
1968 28 DAL LCB 14 0 1 6
Career 182 3 2 2 24

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1965
1966
1967
1971
1972

1st-team All-Pro

1966
1967
1969

Non-Offensive TDs

1963 NFL 1 (3)
1965 NFL 1 (9)
1966 NFL 1 (7)
1968 NFL 1 (9)
Career 4 (175)

Playoff Games

Career 15 (189)

Playoff Games Started

Career 15 (97)

Fumble Return Yds

1963 NFL 20 (9)

Fumble Return TD

1963 NFL 1 (1-- 38)

1965 NFL 1 (1-- 38)

Career 2 (36)

Interceptions

1963 NFL 7 (6)
1967 NFL 7 (6)
Career 34 (132)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1963 NFL 211 (2-- 50)
Career 552 (114)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1966 NFL 1 (3)
1968 NFL 1 (3)

Long Intercep. Return

1963 NFL 55 (10)
1970 NFL 59 (9)

 

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1966 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1966 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1966 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1966 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1966 - UPI: 2nd team all-NFL
1967 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1967 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1967 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1967 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1967 - UPI: 1st team all-NFL
1968 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1968 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1968 - Pro Football Writers: 2nd team all-NFL
1968 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1968 - NY Daily News: 2nd team all-NFL
1968 - UPI: 2nd team all-NFL
1969 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1969 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1969 - NY Daily News: 1st team all-NFL
1969 - UPI: 2nd team all-NFL
1971 - Associated Press: 1st team all-conf.
1972 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf.