- Jacob Green
Infobox NFLretired
position=Defensive End
number=79
birthdate=birth date and age|1957|1|21Pasadena, Texas
debutyear=1980
finalyear=1992
draftyear=1980
draftround=1
draftpick=10
college=Texas A&M
teams=
*Seattle Seahawks (1980-1992)
*San Francisco 49ers (1992)
stat1label=Sacks
stat1value=97.5(116)
stat2label=Interceptions
stat2value=3
stat3label=Touchdown s
stat3value=2
nfl=GRE248196
highlights=
* 2xPro Bowl selection (1986, 1987)Jacob Carl Green (born
January 21 ,1957 inPasadena, Texas ) is a former All-American football defensive end atTexas A&M University . In his 13 yearNational Football League career, Green played twelve seasons for theSeattle Seahawks , as number 79, and one season for theSan 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) [ [http://www.seahawks.com/Team/Records.aspx?id=13034 seahawks.com] ] , a team record and at the time of his retirement good for No. 3 on the all-time sacks leaderboard behind onlyReggie White andLawrence Taylor .External links
* [http://www.beckys-place.net/green.html Green on Seahawk page]
* [http://www.geocities.com/Colosseum/Midfield/6954/Green.html Green's statistics for the Seahawks]References
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