Cornell Green


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Position: DB
Date of Birth: February 10, 1940
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 208 lbs
First Team: COW (1962)
Last Team: DAL (1974)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Cornell Green - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: February 10, 1940
Position: Defensive Back (DB)

Career Timeline

  • 1962-1967: Played for the Cowboys (COW)
  • 1968-1974: Finished his career with the Dallas Cowboys (DAL)

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Versatile Player: Cornell Green was known for his agility and skills as a defensive back, contributing significantly to his teams' defensive strategies.
  • Long Career: Green played a total of 13 seasons in the NFL, showcasing durability and consistency in a physically demanding position.
  • Super Bowl Champion: He was part of the Dallas Cowboys team that won Super Bowl VI in 1972, solidifying his legacy in the league.
  • Pro Bowl Selection: Green was selected to the Pro Bowl during his career, acknowledging his talent and impact on the field.

Legacy

Cornell Green is remembered as a key contributor to the Dallas Cowboys during an era when the team was building its reputation as "America's Team." His skills and contributions helped pave the way for future defensive backs in the NFL.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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