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Jacob Green

Jacob Carl Green

Position: DE
Height: 6-3    Weight: 255 lbs.
Born: January 21, 1957 in Pasadena, TX
College: Texas A&M

Career AV: 80 (345th overall since 1950)

2-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the 1st round (10th overall) of the 1980 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

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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
1980 23 SEA LDE 79 14 13 5
1981 24 SEA LDE 79 16 16 0 1 0 0 6
1982 25 SEA LDE 79 9 9 3.0 9
1983 26 SEA LDE 79 16 16 16.0 1 73 1 73 0 2 0 0 7
1984 27 SEA LDE 79 16 16 13.0 0 4 0 0 10
1985 28 SEA LDE 79 16 16 13.5 1 19 1 19 0 2 79 1 10
1986* 29 SEA LDE 79 16 16 12.0 0 1 0 0 12
1987* 30 SEA LDE 79 12 12 9.5 0 1 0 0 9
1988 31 SEA LDE 79 16 16 9.0 0 2 0 1 9
1989 32 SEA LDE 79 15 14 3.0 0 1 0 0 7
1990 33 SEA LDE 79 16 16 12.5 0 1 0 0 11
1991 34 SEA LDE 79 16 16 6.0 1 -2 0 -2 0 2 0 0 10
1992 35 SFO 76 2 0 0
Career 180 176 97.5 3 90 2 73 0 17 79 2 105

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1983 26 SEA LDE 79 16 16 1 1 6
1985 28 SEA LDE 79 16 16 1 1 2 12
1988 31 SEA LDE 79 16 16 1 1 6
Career 180 176 2 2 4 24

Similar Players

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NumYrs Players whose career was of similar quality and shape
3 Bill Staley, Dewayne Robertson, Don Parrish, Horace Jones, Rick Bryan, Trace Armstrong, Tony Cline, Will Wynn, John Martinkovic, Don Joyce
4 Ron Yankowski, Dewayne Robertson, Archie Reese, Don Joyce, Trace Armstrong, Walt Patulski, Jim Marshall, Shaun Ellis, Don L. Smith, Mike Dawson
5 Shaun Ellis, Trace Armstrong, Larry Cole, Brent Williams, Horace Jones, Dick Evey, Fred Cook, Anthony Weaver, Luther Elliss, Darnell Dockett
6 Fred Cook, Jeff Bryant, Sherman White, Wayne Martin, Carl Hairston, Larry Cole, Trace Armstrong, John Martinkovic, Charles Grant, Ernie Holmes
7 Mike Hartenstine, Manny Fernandez, Fred Cook, Henry Thomas, Sweeny Williams, Charlie Krueger, Larry Eisenhauer, Verlon Biggs, George Andrie, Tom Sestak
8 Mike Hartenstine, Carl Hairston, Henry Thomas, Gary Walker, Wayne Martin, Sweeny Williams, Elvin Bethea*, Al Baker, Art Still, Adewale Ogunleye
9 Mike Hartenstine, Henry Thomas, Wayne Martin, Phil Hansen, Elvin Bethea*, Aaron Smith, Art Still, Jerry Sherk, Al Baker, Houston Antwine
10 Henry Thomas, Elvin Bethea*, Mike Hartenstine, Wayne Martin, Rubin Carter, Aaron Smith, Coy Bacon, Jerry Sherk, Sherman White, Jeff Bryant
11 Henry Thomas, Elvin Bethea*, Vern Den Herder, Mike Hartenstine, Coy Bacon, Rubin Carter, Diron Talbert, Jeff Bryant, Wayne Martin, Art Still
12 Elvin Bethea*, Diron Talbert, Henry Thomas, Vern Den Herder, Coy Bacon, Mike Hartenstine, Art Still, Jeff Bryant, Barney Chavous, Carl Hairston
13 Diron Talbert, Coy Bacon, Elvin Bethea*, Vern Den Herder, Mike Hartenstine, Carl Hairston, Henry Thomas, Art Still, Jeff Bryant, Greg Kragen
Career Diron Talbert, Coy Bacon, Vern Den Herder, Elvin Bethea*, Mike Hartenstine, Art Still, Leslie O'Neal, Jeff Bryant, Greg Kragen, Carl Hairston

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1986
1987

Non-Offensive TDs

1985 NFL 2 (2)
1988 NFL 1 (6)
Career 4 (176)

Games Started

Career 176 (146)

Fumbles Recovered

1984 NFL 4 (5)
Career 17 (149)

Fumble Return Yds

1985 NFL 79 (1/84)

Fumble Return TD

1985 NFL 1 (1/38)
1988 NFL 1 (1/38)
Career 2 (37)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1983 NFL 1 (9)
1985 NFL 1 (1)

Long Intercep. Return

1983 NFL 73 (1)

Sacks

1983 NFL 16.0 (3/39)
1985 NFL 13.5 (6)
1986 NFL 12.0 (10)
1987 NFL 9.5 (10)
1990 NFL 12.5 (8)
Career 97.5 (25)

     
Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1983UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
 Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
1984Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd Team All-NFL
 Sporting News: 1st Team All-NFL
1985UPI: 2nd Team All-Conf.
1987Pro Football Weekly: 1st Team All-Conf.
 UPI: 1st Team All-Conf.