Aaron Green (American football)

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.

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
Stats at Pro Football Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Early years

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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

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-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 s 1.54 s 2.59 s 4.04 s 6.81 s 32.5 in
(0.83 m)
10 ft 0 in
(3.05 m)
18 reps
All values are from Pro Day[1]

Los Angeles Rams

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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

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

Buffalo Bills

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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

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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]

References

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  1. ^ "Aaron Green - Texas Christian, RB : 2016 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile". NFLDraftScout.com. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  2. ^ Simmons, Myles (May 4, 2016). "Rams sign 19 undrafted free agents". TheRams.com. Archived from the original on September 7, 2017. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  3. ^ "Rams Make 53-Man Roster Decisions". TheRams.com. September 3, 2016. Archived from the original on August 31, 2017. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  4. ^ "Rams Practice Squad Announced". TheRams.com. September 4, 2016. Archived from the original on December 30, 2017. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  5. ^ "Rams Place WR Bradley Marquez On I.R. & Promote Two". NFLTradeRumors.com. December 23, 2016.
  6. ^ Han, Jamie (September 2, 2017). "Rams Announce Roster Moves". TheRams.com. Archived from the original on February 8, 2018.
  7. ^ "Cowboys Sign RB Aaron Green To Practice Squad". November 27, 2017.
  8. ^ Brown, Chris (January 2, 2018). "Bills add RB Green to practice squad". Blogs.BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on January 3, 2018. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
  9. ^ Brown, Chris (January 8, 2018). "Bills sign nine practice squad players to reserve/future contracts". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on January 11, 2018.
  10. ^ Brown, Chris (May 14, 2018). "Bills sign tryout player Zach Olstad". BuffaloBills.com. Archived from the original on May 14, 2018. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
  11. ^ "Former TCU star signs with San Antonio's new Alliance of American Football franchise". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. August 26, 2018. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
  12. ^ Rothstein, Michael; Wickersham, Seth (June 13, 2019). "Inside the short, unhappy life of the Alliance of American Football". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
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