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Darrell Green

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Position: CB
Jersey #: 28
Date of Birth: February 15, 1960
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 184 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 28 in 1983 by WAS
First Team: WAS (1983)
Last Team: WAS (2002)

Career Summary

Last Updated: May 16, 2025

Darrell Green - Career Overview

Date of Birth: February 15, 1960
Position: Cornerback (CB)
Teams: Washington Redskins (WAS) 1983-2002

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Super Bowl Champion: Won Super Bowl XXII (1988) and Super Bowl XXVI (1992) with the Washington Redskins.
  • Pro Bowl Selections: Selected to the Pro Bowl 7 times (1984, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1996).
  • First-team All-Pro: Named to the First Team All-Pro twice (1986, 1990).
  • NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year: Honored in 1983.
  • NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team: Selected as one of the top players in NFL history.
  • NFL 1990s All-Decade Team: Recognized for his outstanding performance during the decade.
  • Washington Redskins All-Time Team: Included in the franchise's all-time greats.
  • Career Interceptions: Recorded 54 interceptions during his career, ranking him among the top defensive backs in NFL history.
  • Speed Record: Known for his exceptional speed, he was reputed to have run a 4.1-second 40-yard dash.

Legacy

Darrell Green is widely regarded as one of the greatest cornerbacks in NFL history. His longevity in the league, playing 20 seasons with the same team, is a testament to his skill, professionalism, and dedication to the game. Beyond his on-field achievements, Green is also celebrated for his philanthropic efforts and community service work.

Hall of Fame

Green was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2008, solidifying his status as a legend in the sport.

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