Aaron Green (American football)

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Aaron Green
No. 36, 37, 22
Position: Running back
Personal information
Born: (1992-10-15) October 15, 1992 (age 32)
San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:201 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school: James Madison (San Antonio, Texas)
College:
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
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Aaron Green (born October 15, 1992) is a former American football running back. He was signed by the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent in 2016. He played college football at TCU.

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Early years

Green attended James Madison High School. He accepted a football scholarship from University of Nebraska. He transferred to TCU after his freshman season. He sat out the 2012 season to comply with the NCAA transfer rules.

He became a starter as a junior, leading the team with 922 rushing yards and 9 touchdowns on a 7.1 per carry average. As senior, he appeared in 13 games (10 starts), finishing seventh in school history with 1,272 rushing yards on the season.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeight 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 11 in
(1.80 m)
203 lb
(92 kg)
4.56 s1.54 s2.59 s4.04 s6.81 s32.5 in
(0.83 m)
10 ft 0 in
(3.05 m)
18 reps
All values are from Pro Day [1]

Los Angeles Rams

Green was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Los Angeles Rams after the 2016 NFL draft on May 4. [2] On September 3, 2016, he was released by the Rams during final team cuts and was signed to the practice squad the next day. [3] [4] He was promoted to the active roster on December 23, 2016. [5]

On September 2, 2017, Green was waived by the Rams. [6]

Dallas Cowboys

On November 27, 2017, Green was signed to the Dallas Cowboys' practice squad. [7] He was released on December 18, 2017.

Buffalo Bills

On January 2, 2018, Green was signed to the Buffalo Bills' practice squad. [8] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Bills on January 8, 2018. [9] He was waived/injured by the Bills on May 14, 2018, and placed on injured reserve. [10] He was released with an injury settlement on May 22, 2018.

San Antonio Commanders

On August 26, 2018, Green signed with the San Antonio Commanders of the Alliance of American Football. [11] He was a backup behind Kenneth Farrow until the league folded in April 2019. [12]

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