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Darrell Green

Darrell Ray Green (twitter: @darrellgreen28)

Position: DB
Height: 5-9    Weight: 184 lbs.

Born: February 15, 1960 in Houston, TX
College: Texas A&M-Kingsville
Drafted by the Washington Redskins in the 1st round (28th overall) of the 1983 NFL Draft.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 101 (137th overall since 1950)
7-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Inducted into Hall of Fame in 2008

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Fine Details  · Last updated May 18, 2013 7:25PM
All-Time Rank: #97. Johnny Robinson… #98. Roger Staubach… #99. Aeneas Williams… #100. DARRELL GREEN… #101. Ernie Stautner… #102. Lance Alworth… #103. Mike Kenn… 

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1983 23 WAS LCB 28 16 16 2 7 0 7 0 0 1 1 0 0 109 0 5
1984* 24 WAS LCB 28 16 16 5 91 1 50 0 88 0 10
1985 25 WAS LCB 28 16 16 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 84 0 8
1986* 26 WAS LCB 28 16 15 5 9 0 7 0 0 1 1 0 0 70 0 13
1987* 27 WAS LCB 28 12 12 3 65 0 56 0 0 0 1 26 1 48 0 9
1988 28 WAS RCB 28 15 15 1.0 1 12 0 12 0 0 1 1 0 0 63 0 6
1989 29 WAS rcb 28 7 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 29 0 4
1990* 30 WAS RCB 28 16 16 4 20 1 18 0 78 0 15
1991*+ 31 WAS RCB 28 16 16 5 47 0 24 0 79 0 18
1992 32 WAS rcb 28 8 7 1 15 0 15 0 35 0 3
1993 33 WAS RCB 28 16 16 4 10 0 6 0 0 0 2 86 1 89 0 7
1994 34 WAS RCB 28 16 16 3 32 1 27 0 52 3 6
1995 35 WAS RCB 28 16 16 3 42 1 22 0 48 5 7
1996* 36 WAS RCB 28 16 16 3 84 1 68 0 3 0 1 15 0 57 5 10
1997* 37 WAS RCB 28 16 16 1 83 1 83 0 41 13 9
1998 38 WAS RCB 28 16 16 3 36 0 36 0 64 1 6
1999 39 WAS RCB 28 16 16 3 33 0 25 0 0 0 1 4 0 52 4 6
2000 40 WAS db 28 13 2 3 35 0 33 0 2 0 0 0 0 22 1 2
2001 41 WAS db 28 16 4 1 0 0 0 7 32 4 3
2002 42 WAS db 28 16 4 19 2 2
Career 295 258 1.0 54 621 6 83 7 5 6 10 131 2 1159 38 149

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1983 23 WAS LCB 28 16 16 4 29 0 18 7.3 29
1984* 24 WAS LCB 28 16 16 2 13 0 13 6.5 13
1985 25 WAS LCB 28 16 16 16 214 0 37 13.4 220
1986* 26 WAS LCB 28 16 15 12 120 0 23 10.0 120
1987* 27 WAS LCB 28 12 12 5 53 0 15 10.6 53
1988 28 WAS RCB 28 15 15 9 103 0 32 11.4 103
1989 29 WAS rcb 28 7 7 1 11 0 11 11.0 11
1990* 30 WAS RCB 28 16 16 1 6 0 6 6.0 6
1993 33 WAS RCB 28 16 16 1 27 0 24 27.0 27
1997* 37 WAS RCB 28 16 16 1 9 0 9 9.0 9
Career 295 258 51 611 0 37 12.0 1 9 0 9 9.0 626

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1985 25 WAS LCB 28 16 16 1 6 0 6 6.0 0.4 0.1 6 0 2
Career 295 258 1 6 0 6 6.0 0.0 0.0 6 0 6

Scoring Summary

Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1984* 24 WAS LCB 28 16 16 1 1 6
1987* 27 WAS LCB 28 12 12 1 1 6
1990* 30 WAS RCB 28 16 16 1 1 6
1993 33 WAS RCB 28 16 16 1 1 6
1994 34 WAS RCB 28 16 16 1 1 6
1995 35 WAS RCB 28 16 16 1 1 6
1996* 36 WAS RCB 28 16 16 1 1 6
1997* 37 WAS RCB 28 16 16 1 1 6
Career 295 258 2 6 8 48

Similar Players

What does "similar" mean?
NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Dicky Moegle, Kenny Johnson, Dewayne Washington, Darrol Ray, Dick Nolan, Night Train Lane*, Erik McMillan, J.C. Caroline, Terence Newman, Chris McAlister
4 Butch Byrd, George Saimes, Mark A. Carrier, Night Train Lane*, Jack Tatum, Ken Houston*, Ken Konz, Everson Walls, Frank Minnifield, Roynell Young
5 Butch Byrd, Tommy Casanova, Mark A. Carrier, Ken Houston*, Ken Konz, Aaron Glenn, Mel Blount*, Jack Tatum, Frank Minnifield, Mike Reinfeldt
6 Tommy Casanova, Mark A. Carrier, Aaron Glenn, Jerry Norton, Dwight Hicks, Herb Rich, Dave Grayson, Bernie Parrish, Michael Downs, Jack Tatum
7 Gary Green, Kevin Ross, Irv Cross, Dwight Hicks, Mark A. Carrier, Aaron Glenn, Gary Barbaro, Terry Kinard, Blaine Bishop, Tommy Casanova
8 Night Train Lane*, George Saimes, Abe Woodson, Lawyer Milloy, Lester Hayes, Dale Carter, Ken Riley, Andy Nelson, Hanford Dixon, Ty Law
9 Erich Barnes, Aeneas Williams, Chris McAlister, Eric Allen, Louis Wright, Mel Blount*, Ty Law, Sam Madison, LeRoy Butler, Brian Dawkins
10 Erich Barnes, Aeneas Williams, Chris McAlister, Eddie Meador, Brian Dawkins, Ty Law, Sam Madison, Louis Wright, Jimmy Johnson*, Johnny Robinson
11 Erich Barnes, Ty Law, Eric Allen, Jimmy Johnson*, Sam Madison, Troy Vincent, Brian Dawkins, LeRoy Butler, LeRoy Irvin, Chris McAlister
12 Erich Barnes, Troy Vincent, Ty Law, Eric Allen, Brian Dawkins, LeRoy Butler, Charles Woodson, Sam Madison, Louis Wright, Johnny Robinson
13 Erich Barnes, Troy Vincent, Ty Law, Eric Allen, Louis Wright, LeRoy Butler, Charles Woodson, Eddie Meador, Sam Madison, Everson Walls
14 Erich Barnes, Eric Allen, Eddie Meador, Troy Vincent, Louis Wright, Richie Petitbon, Ty Law, Aeneas Williams, Donnie Shell, Brian Dawkins
15 Erich Barnes, Eric Allen, Brian Dawkins, Ken Riley, Troy Vincent, Aeneas Williams, Eddie Meador, Louis Wright, Larry Wilson*, Jimmy Johnson*
16 Erich Barnes, Eric Allen, Ken Riley, Brian Dawkins, Jimmy Johnson*, Troy Vincent, Aeneas Williams, Willie Brown*, Eddie Meador, Larry Wilson*
17 Erich Barnes, Eric Allen, Ken Riley, Brian Dawkins, Jimmy Johnson*, Aeneas Williams, Troy Vincent, Willie Brown*, Larry Wilson*, Eddie Meador
18 Erich Barnes, Eric Allen, Ken Riley, Brian Dawkins, Jimmy Johnson*, Aeneas Williams, Troy Vincent, Willie Brown*, Larry Wilson*, Eddie Meador
19 Erich Barnes, Eric Allen, Ken Riley, Brian Dawkins, Jimmy Johnson*, Aeneas Williams, Troy Vincent, Larry Wilson*, Willie Brown*, Mel Blount*
20 Erich Barnes, Eric Allen, Ken Riley, Brian Dawkins, Jimmy Johnson*, Aeneas Williams, Troy Vincent, Larry Wilson*, Willie Brown*, Mel Blount*
Career Erich Barnes, Eric Allen, Ken Riley, Brian Dawkins, Jimmy Johnson*, Aeneas Williams, Troy Vincent, Larry Wilson*, Willie Brown*, Mel Blount*

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank/All-Time)

Awards
1996 NFL Walter Payton Man of the Year

Pro Bowls
1984
1986
1987
1990
1991
1996
1997

First-Team All-Pro
1991

Approximate Value
1991 NFL 18 (3)
Career 149 (69)

Approximate Value (Weighted)
Career 101 (136)

Non-Offensive TDs
1987 NFL 1 (6)
1990 NFL 1 (8)
1993 NFL 1 (10)
Career 8 (30)

Yds/Punt Return
1985 NFL 13.4 (3)

Games
Career 295 (12)

Games Started
Career 258 (6)

Playoff Games
Career 18 (107)

Playoff Games Started
Career 17 (63)

Fumble Return Yds
1993 NFL 86 (2/54)
Career 131 (50)

Fumble Return TD
1987 NFL 1 (1)
1993 NFL 1 (2)
Career 2 (39)

Interceptions
1991 NFL 5 (8)
Career 54 (21)

Intercept. Ret. Yds
Career 621 (78)

Intercept. Ret. TD
1984 NFL 1 (9)
1990 NFL 1 (4)
1994 NFL 1 (10)
1995 NFL 1 (5)
1996 NFL 1 (4)
1997 NFL 1 (6)
Career 6 (16)

Long Intercep. Return
1997 NFL 83 (4)

     

All-Pro Teams

Year Team Level Voters
19861st TeamAll-Conf.Pro Football Weekly
19862nd TeamAll-Conf.UPI
19862nd TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19861st TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19871st TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19901st TeamAll-Conf.Pro Football Weekly
19901st TeamAll-Conf.UPI
19902nd TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19901st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Weekly
19911st TeamAll-Conf.Pro Football Weekly
19911st TeamAll-Conf.UPI
19911st TeamAll-NFLAssociated Press
19911st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Writers
19911st TeamAll-NFLNewspaper Ent. Assoc.
19911st TeamAll-NFLPro Football Weekly
19911st TeamAll-NFLSporting News