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Born: | Sanford, Florida, U.S. | December 14, 1993||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 221 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||||||
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High school: | Lake Brantley (Altamonte Springs, Florida) | ||||||||||||
College: | Cincinnati | ||||||||||||
Position: | Running back | ||||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2017 | ||||||||||||
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Player stats at PFR |
Tion Green (born December 14, 1993) is an American football running back who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Cincinnati, and signed with the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent in 2017. [1] [2]
Green attended and played high school football at Lake Brantley High School. [3]
Green attended and played college football for Cincinnati from 2012 to 2016. [4] In the 2012 season, he had 16 carries for 70 yards and a touchdown. In the 2013 season, he had 91 carries for 412 yards and seven touchdowns. [5] In the 2014 season, he had 28 carries for 118 yards and a touchdown. [6] In the 2015 season, he had 151 carries for 729 yards and eight touchdowns. [7] In the 2016 season, he had 159 carries for 743 yards and two touchdowns. [8]
Tion Green | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||
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Year | G | Rush | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD |
2012 | 7 | 16 | 70 | 4.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
2013 | 11 | 91 | 412 | 4.5 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 |
2014 | 3 | 28 | 118 | 4.2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 |
2015 | 13 | 151 | 729 | 4.8 | 8 | 13 | 101 | 7.8 | 0 |
2016 | 12 | 159 | 743 | 4.7 | 2 | 29 | 167 | 5.8 | 0 |
Career | 46 | 445 | 2,072 | 4.7 | 19 | 47 | 295 | 6.3 | 0 |
Green signed with the Detroit Lions as an undrafted free agent on May 12, 2017. [9]
On December 3, 2017, Green made his NFL debut against the Baltimore Ravens and had 11 carries for 51 yards and a touchdown. [10] On Christmas Eve, against the Cincinnati Bengals, he scored his second touchdown. [11] Overall, he finished his rookie season with 42 carries for 165 yards and two touchdowns. [12]
On May 10, 2018, Green was waived by the Lions. [13]
On August 14, 2018, Green signed with the Indianapolis Colts, but was waived six days later. [14] [15] He was re-signed on August 22, 2018, but waived again five days later. [16] [17]
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