Aaron Green (American football)
Aaron Green (born October 15, 1992) is an American football running back who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2016. He played college football at TCU.
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Position: | Running back | ||
Personal information | |||
Born: | San Antonio, Texas | October 15, 1992||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Weight: | 201 lb (91 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | San Antonio (TX) Madison | ||
College: | TCU | ||
Undrafted: | 2016 | ||
Career history | |||
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||
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Career NFL statistics | |||
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Early years
Green attended James Madison High School. He accepted a football scholarship from University of Nebraska. He transferred to TCU after his freshman season. He sat out the 2012 season to comply with the NCAA transfer rules.
He became a starter as a junior, leading the team with 922 rushing yards and 9 touchdowns on a 7.1 per carry average. As senior, he appeared in 13 games (10 starts), finishing seventh in school history with 1,272 rushing yards on the season.
Professional career
Height | Weight | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |||
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5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
203 lb (92 kg) |
4.56 s | 1.54 s | 2.59 s | 4.04 s | 6.81 s | 32.5 in (0.83 m) |
10 ft 0 in (3.05 m) |
18 reps | |||
All values are from Pro Day[1] |
Los Angeles Rams
Green was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Los Angeles Rams after the 2016 NFL Draft on May 4.[2] On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Rams during final team cuts and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[3][4] He was promoted to the active roster on December 23, 2016.[5]
On September 2, 2017, Green was waived by the Rams.[6]
Dallas Cowboys
On November 27, 2017, Green was signed to the Dallas Cowboys' practice squad.[7] He was released on December 18, 2017.
Buffalo Bills
On January 2, 2018, Green was signed to the Buffalo Bills' practice squad.[8] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Bills on January 8, 2018.[9] He was waived/injured by the Bills on May 14, 2018 and placed on injured reserve.[10] He was released with an injury settlement on May 22, 2018.
San Antonio Commanders
On August 26, 2018, Green signed with the San Antonio Commanders of the Alliance of American Football.[11] He was a backup behind Kenneth Farrow until the league folded in April 2019.[12]
References
- "Aaron Green - Texas Christian, RB : 2016 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
- Simmons, Myles (May 4, 2016). "Rams sign 19 undrafted free agents". TheRams.com. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
- "Rams Make 53-Man Roster Decisions". TheRams.com. September 3, 2016. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
- "Rams Practice Squad Announced". TheRams.com. September 4, 2016. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
- "Rams Place WR Bradley Marquez On I.R. & Promote Two". NFLTradeRumors.com. December 23, 2016.
- Han, Jamie (September 2, 2017). "Rams Announce Roster Moves". TheRams.com. Archived from the original on February 8, 2018.
- "Cowboys Sign RB Aaron Green To Practice Squad". November 27, 2017.
- Brown, Chris (January 2, 2018). "Bills add RB Green to practice squad". Blogs.BuffaloBills.com.
- Brown, Chris (January 8, 2018). "Bills sign nine practice squad players to reserve/future contracts". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on January 11, 2018.
- Brown, Chris (May 14, 2018). "Bills sign tryout player Zach Olstad". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on May 14, 2018. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
- "Former TCU star signs with San Antonio's new Alliance of American Football franchise". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. August 26, 2018. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
- Michael Rothstein, Seth Wickersham (June 13, 2019). "Inside the short, unhappy life of the Alliance of American Football". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 12, 2019.