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Eric Green
#86 | Tight End | New York Jets | Roster

Profile | Statistics
Through December 12, 1999
RECEIVINGRUSHINGFUMBLES
YR
1999
G
10
GS
7
 REC
7
YDS
37
AVG
5.3
LNG
10t
TD
2
 ATT
0
YDS
0
AVG
--
LNG
--
TD
0
 FUM
0
REC
0
YDS
0

Profile

Height: 6-5
Weight: 279 lbs.
Born: June 22, 1967
College: Liberty
Drafted: Selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first round (21st pick overall) of the 1990 NFL Draft.
Acquired: Signed with the New York Jets as a free agent in February 1999, agreeing to a four-year, $7.5 million contract.

College
Made 99 receptions for 1,442 yards, 16 TDs ... All 16 TDs came in senior year under head coach Sam Rutigliano to break school record, along with 62 catches for 905 yards, 5 100-yard games ... Named NCAA Div. I-AA and Kodak All-American while ranking 16th in nation for receptions ... School's sixth player to be drafted by the NFL, first in the first round.

Personal
Attended Georgia's Beach High in native Savannah ... Earned four letters as TE ... Married to Leslie ... Graduated with a degree in business administration, major in finance.


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