Jacob Green
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| Jacob Green | |
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| Position(s): Defensive End |
Jersey #(s): 79 |
| Born: January 21, 1957 Pasadena, Texas |
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| Career Information | |
| Year(s): 1980–1992 | |
| NFL Draft: 1980 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10 | |
| College: Texas A&M | |
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| Career Stats | |
| Sacks | 97.5 |
| Interceptions | 3 |
| Touchdowns | 2 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
| Career Highlights and Awards | |
Jacob Carl Green (born January 21, 1957 in Pasadena, Texas) is a former All-American football defensive end at Texas A&M University. In his 13 year NFL career, Green played 12 seasons for the Seattle Seahawks, as number 79, and 1 for the San Francisco 49ers. Green recorded 97.5 career sacks for the Seahawks (unofficially 116;sacks became an official NFL statistic in 1982, Green's third season)[1], a team record and at the time of his retirement good for No. 3 on the all-time sacks leaderboard behind only Reggie White and Lawrence Taylor.
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