Detroit Lions | |||||
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Position: | Wide receiver | ||||
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Born: | Rockledge, Florida, U.S. | November 15, 1999||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||
Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||
Career information | |||||
High school: | Rockledge | ||||
College: | North Carolina (2018–2022) | ||||
NFL draft: | 2023 / round: 7 / pick: 219 | ||||
Career history | |||||
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Roster status: | Injured reserve | ||||
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Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||
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Player stats at PFR |
Antoine Green (born November 15, 1999) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at North Carolina.
As a freshman at North Carolina in 2018, Green appeared in five games at wide receiver and on special teams, and posted four receptions for 45 yards. On October 20, 2018, he suffered a season-ending leg injury in an overtime loss to Syracuse. [1] As a sophomore in 2019, he appeared in 10 games and made two starts at wide receiver, and posted eight receptions for 217 yards and two touchdowns. As a junior in 2020, he appeared in 11 games, and made one start at wide receiver and on special teams. [2]
As a senior in 2021, he started all 13 games at wide receiver, and ranked second on the team in receptions (31), receiving yards (612) and receiving touchdowns (5). He ranked second in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), and 12th nationally, averaging 19.7 yards per reception. [2]
He suffered a collarbone injury in a preseason scrimmage and missed the first three games of the season. [3] [4] As a fifth-year senior in 2022, he appeared in nine games, and made eight starts at wide receiver, and ranked second on the team in receptions (43), yards receiving (798), receiving touchdowns (7) and receiving yards per game (88.67). [2] Following the season he was named third-team All-ACC. [5] [6]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | ||
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6 ft 1+3⁄4 in (1.87 m) | 199 lb (90 kg) | 32+1⁄8 in (0.82 m) | 9 in (0.23 m) | 4.47 s | 1.54 s | 2.58 s | 4.27 s | 6.99 s | 33.5 in (0.85 m) | 10 ft 3 in (3.12 m) | ||
All values from NFL Combine [7] [8] |
Green was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the seventh round, 219th overall, of the 2023 NFL draft. [9]
Green was waived with an injury designation on August 12, 2024. [10]
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