Harold Green (American football)

American football player (born 1968)

American football player

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Position:| Running back
Personal information
Born:|  (1968-01-29) January 29, 1968 (age 56)
Ladson, South Carolina, U.S.
Height:| 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:| 222 lb (101 kg)
Career information
High school:| Stratford (Goose Creek, South Carolina)
College:| South Carolina
NFL draft:| 1990 / round: 2 / pick: 38
Career history

* Cincinnati Bengals (1990–1995)
* St. Louis Rams (1996)
* Atlanta Falcons (1997–1998)

Career highlights and awards

* Pro Bowl (1992)

Career NFL statistics
| Rushing yards:| 4,365

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Average:| 3.8
Touchdowns:| 13
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Harold Green Jr. (born January 29, 1968), is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2nd round of the 1990 NFL draft.[1] He attended Stratford High School in Goose Creek, SC. A 6'2", 222-lb running back, he played college football for the South Carolina Gamecocks, where he rushed for 2,617 yards, caught 76 passes for 661 yards, and scored 26 touchdowns in three seasons.

Pre-draft measurables  Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press

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6 ft 1+1⁄2 in
(1.87 m)  | 216 lb
(98 kg)  | 31+5⁄8 in
(0.80 m)  | 10 in
(0.25 m) | 4.74 s | 1.64 s | 2.76 s | 4.25 s | 32.0 in
(0.81 m) | 9 ft 10 in
(3.00 m) | 16 reps
All values from NFL Combine[2]

Green played nine NFL seasons from 1990 to 1998. His best year as a pro came during the 1992 season as a member of the Bengals, rushing for 1,170 yards with 41 receptions. However, in 1993 Green averaged just 2.74 yards per carry, which is the record for lowest yards per carry among running backs with more than 200 rushing attempts in a season.[3]

## NFL career statistics

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Year | Team | GP | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD

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1990 | CIN | 12 | 83 | 353 | 4.3 | 39 | 1 | 12 | 90 | 7.5 | 22 | 1
1991 | CIN | 14 | 158 | 731 | 4.6 | 75 | 2 | 16 | 136 | 8.5 | 18 | 0
1992 | CIN | 16 | 265 | 1,170 | 4.4 | 53 | 2 | 41 | 214 | 5.2 | 19 | 0
1993 | CIN | 15 | 215 | 589 | 2.7 | 25 | 0 | 22 | 115 | 5.2 | 16 | 0
1994 | CIN | 14 | 76 | 223 | 2.9 | 22 | 1 | 27 | 267 | 9.9 | 34 | 1
1995 | CIN | 15 | 171 | 661 | 3.9 | 23 | 2 | 27 | 182 | 6.7 | 24 | 1
1996 | STL | 16 | 127 | 523 | 4.1 | 35 | 4 | 37 | 246 | 6.6 | 19 | 1
1997 | ATL | 16 | 36 | 78 | 2.2 | 22 | 1 | 29 | 360 | 12.4 | 47 | 0
1998 | ATL | 6 | 20 | 37 | 1.9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 28 | 0
Career | 124 | 1,151 | 4,365 | 3.8 | 75 | 13 | 213 | 1,644 | 7.7 | 47 | 4

## References

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1. ^ "1990 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
2. ^ "Harold Green, Combine Results, RB - South Carolina". nflcombineresults.com. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
3. ^ "Lowest yards per carry, 1920-2014". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved December 1, 2014.

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Cincinnati Bengals 1990 NFL draft selections

* James Francis
* Harold Green
* Bernard Clark
* Mike Brennan
* Lynn James
* Don Odegard
* Craig Ogletree
* Doug Wellsandt
* Mitchell Price
* Eric Crigler
* Tim O'Connor
* Andre Riley

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