Tony Green
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[edit] Biography
Tony Green (Tony Edward Green) was born on September 26, 1956 in Rochester, New York. After going to high school at Riverview (Sarasota, FL), Green attended the University of Florida. Green made his professional debut in the NFL in 1978 with the Washington Redskins. He played for the Seattle Seahawks and Washington Redskins over the course of his 2 year career.
Most people believe that 1978 was Tony Green's best year, as he had 443 punt return yards, ran back a punt for a touchdown, had 870 kick return yards and ran back a kickoff for a touchdown.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Kick Return Stats
| year | team | league | games | RET | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | WAS | NFL | 16 | 34 | 870 | 25.6 | 99t | 1 |
| 1979 | SEA | NFL | 11 | 20 | 437 | 21.9 | 31 | 0 |
| 2 year NFL career | 31 | 66 | 1521 | 23 | 0 | 1 | ||
[edit] Punt Return Stats
| year | team | league | games | RET | YDS | AVG | FC | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | WAS | NFL | 16 | 42 | 443 | 10.5 | 13 | 80t | 1 |
| 1979 | SEA | NFL | 11 | 16 | 121 | 7.6 | 3 | 30 | 0 |
| 2 year NFL career | 31 | 61 | 581 | 9.5 | 22 | 0 | 1 | ||
[edit] Rushing Stats
| year | team | league | games | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | WAS | NFL | 16 | 22 | 82 | 3.7 | 1 | 13 |
| 1979 | SEA | NFL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 year NFL career | 31 | 22 | 82 | 3.7 | 1 | 0 | ||
[edit] Receiving Stats
| year | team | league | games | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | WAS | NFL | 16 | 4 | 89 | 22.3 | 0 | 34 |
| 1979 | SEA | NFL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 year NFL career | 31 | 4 | 89 | 22.3 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| year | team | league | games | TOT | OWR | OPR | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | WAS | NFL | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | SEA | NFL | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 year NFL career | 31 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
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Categories: Athletes | Football Players | NFL Players | Seattle Seahawks Players | Washington Redskins Players | 1978 Washington Redskins Players | 1979 Seattle Seahawks Players | Athletes Who Attended Riverview (Sarasota, FL) | Football Players Who Attended Riverview (Sarasota, FL) | NFL Players Who Attended Riverview (Sarasota, FL) | Athletes Who Attended The University of Florida | Football Players Who Attended The University of Florida | NFL Players Who Attended The University of Florida | Retired Athletes | Retired Football Players | Athletes with the Last Name Green | Football Players with the Last Name Green | Athletes with the First Name Tony | Football Players with the First Name Tony | Athletes Born in September | Football Players Born in September | Athletes Born on September 26 | Football Players Born on September 26 | Athletes Born in 1956 | Football Players Born in 1956 | Athletes Born in September 1956 | Football Players Born in September 1956 | Athletes Born on September 26, 1956 | Football Players Born on September 26, 1956 | Athletes Born in Rochester, New York | Football Players Born in Rochester, New York | Athletes Born in New York | Football Players Born in New York | Football Players Who Debuted with the Washington Redskins | NFL Players with at least 25 Kickoff Returns | NFL Players with at least 50 Kickoff Returns | NFL Players with at least 1000 Kickoff Return Yards | NFL Players with at least 1 Kickoff Returns for Touchdowns | NFL Players with at least 25 Punt Returns | NFL Players with at least 50 Punt Returns | NFL Players with at least 1 Punts Returned for Touchdowns | NFL Players Who Had a Kickoff Return of 80 or more Yards | NFL Players Who Had a Kickoff Return of 90 or more Yards | NFL Players Who Had a Punt Return of 70 or more Yards | NFL Players Who Had a Punt Return of 80 or more Yards | NFL Players Who Had a 750 Yard Kickoff Return Season in 1978 | NFL Players with 1 or More 750 Yard Kickoff Return Season | NFL Players With 1 or More Punt Return Touchdown in 1978 | NFL Players With 1 or More Season with 1 or More Punt Return Touchdown | NFL Players With 1 or More Kickoff Return Touchdown in 1978 | NFL Players With 1 or More Season with 1 or More Kickoff Return Touchdown
