John Green | |
Position: | Defensive end |
Number: | 89 |
Birth Date: | 14 October 1921 |
Birth Place: | Hastings, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Death Place: | Palm Beach County, Florida, U.S. |
Draftyear: | 1944 |
Draftround: | 16 |
Draftpick: | 162 |
College: | Tulsa |
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Statlabel1: | Games played |
Statvalue1: | 44 |
Statlabel2: | Kick-off returns |
Statvalue2: | 5 |
Statlabel3: | Fumble touchdowns |
Statvalue3: | 1 |
Pfr: | GreeJo01 |
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John Lincoln Green (October 14, 1921March 6, 1989) was an American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He played five seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles (1947–1951). He went to one Pro Bowl during his five-year career. Green played college football at the University of Tulsa and was drafted in the sixteenth round of the 1944 NFL draft.