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Roy Green

Roy Calvin Green

Position: WR-DB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 195 lbs.
Born: June 30, 1957 in Magnolia, AR
College: Henderson State

2-time Pro Bowler & 2-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 4th round (89th overall) of the 1979 Draft

Receiving & Rushing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Playoffs · 100/300/100
Receiving Rushing
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1979 22 STL RET 16 0 1 15 15.0 0 15 0.1 0.9 15 0 4
1980 23 STL fs 15 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 2
1981 24 STL 16 2 33 708 21.5 4 60 2.1 44.3 3 60 1 44 20.0 3.8 0.2 768 5 2
1982 25 STL WR 9 9 32 453 14.2 3 42 3.6 50.3 6 8 0 13 1.3 0.9 0.7 461 3 1
1983*+ 26 STL WR 16 15 78 1227 15.7 14 71 4.9 76.7 4 49 0 25 12.3 3.1 0.3 1276 14 3
1984*+ 27 STL WR 16 16 78 1555 19.9 12 83 4.9 97.2 1 -10 0 -10 -10.0 -0.6 0.1 1545 12 1
1985 28 STL WR 13 13 50 693 13.9 5 47 3.8 53.3 1 2 0 2 2.0 0.2 0.1 695 5 2
1986 29 STL WR 11 10 42 517 12.3 6 48 3.8 47.0 2 -4 0 1 -2.0 -0.4 0.2 513 6 1
1987 30 STL WR 12 12 43 731 17.0 4 57 3.6 60.9 2 34 0 26 17.0 2.8 0.2 765 4 1
1988 31 PHO WR 16 16 68 1097 16.1 7 52 4.3 68.6 4 1 0 18 0.3 0.1 0.3 1098 7 0
1989 32 PHO WR 12 12 44 703 16.0 7 59 3.7 58.6 703 7 2
1990 33 PHO WR 16 16 53 797 15.0 4 54 3.3 49.8 797 4 1
1991 34 PHI 13 3 29 364 12.6 0 42 2.2 28.0 364 0 0
1992 35 PHI 9 0 8 105 13.1 0 21 0.9 11.7 105 0 0
Career 190 130 559 8965 16.0 66 83 2.9 47.2 23 140 1 44 6.1 0.7 0.1 9105 67 20
12 yrs ARI 168 127 522 8496 16.3 66 83 3.1 50.6 23 140 1 44 6.1 0.8 0.1 8636 67 20
2 yrs PHI 22 3 37 469 12.7 0 42 1.7 21.3 469 0 0

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1979 22 STL RET 16 0 8 42 0 14 5.3 41 1005 1 106 24.5 1062
1980 23 STL fs 15 6 16 168 1 57 10.5 32 745 0 37 23.3 913
1981 24 STL 16 2 8 135 0 28 16.9 903
1982 25 STL WR 9 9 3 20 0 11 6.7 481
1983*+ 26 STL WR 16 15 1 14 0 14 14.0 1290
1984*+ 27 STL WR 16 16 1 18 0 18 18.0 1563
1990 33 PHO WR 16 16 1 15 0 15 15.0 812
1991 34 PHI 13 3 5 70 0 21 14.0 434
Career 190 130 27 230 1 57 8.5 89 2002 1 106 22.5 11337
12 yrs ARI 168 127 27 230 1 57 8.5 84 1932 1 106 23.0 10798
2 yrs PHI 22 3 5 70 0 21 14.0 539

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1979 22 STL RET 16 0 4 2 0 0
1980 23 STL fs 15 6 1 10 0 10 2 0 0 0
1981 24 STL 16 2 3 44 0 29 2 0 0 0
1982 25 STL WR 9 9 1 1 2 0
1983*+ 26 STL WR 16 15 3 1 0 0
1984*+ 27 STL WR 16 16 1 0 0 0
1985 28 STL WR 13 13 2 0 0 0
1986 29 STL WR 11 10 1 0 0 0
1987 30 STL WR 12 12 1 0 0 0
1989 32 PHO WR 12 12 2 0 0 0
1990 33 PHO WR 16 16 1 0 0 0
Career 190 130 4 54 0 29 20 4 2 0

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Playoffs · 100/300/100
Year Age Tm Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
1982 25 STL WR 9 9 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 1 9 -4.5 -4.5 50.0
1990 33 PHO WR 16 16 1 1 100.0 20 0 0.0 0 0.0 20 20.0 20.0 20.0 1.3 118.7 0 0 20.0 20.0 0.0
Career 190 130 1 2 50.0 20 0 0.0 0 0.0 20 10.0 10.0 20.0 0.1 85.4 1 9 3.7 3.7 33.3

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1979 22 STL RET 16 0 1 6
1980 23 STL fs 15 6 1 6
1981 24 STL 16 2 1 4 30
1982 25 STL WR 9 9 3 18
1983*+ 26 STL WR 16 15 14 84
1984*+ 27 STL WR 16 16 12 72
1985 28 STL WR 13 13 5 30
1986 29 STL WR 11 10 6 36
1987 30 STL WR 12 12 4 24
1988 31 PHO WR 16 16 7 42
1989 32 PHO WR 12 12 7 42
1990 33 PHO WR 16 16 4 24
Career 190 130 1 66 1 1 414

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1983
1984

1st-team All-Pro

1983
1984

Receptions

1983 NFL 78 (6)
1984 NFL 78 (6)
Career 559 (71)

Receiving Yds

1983 NFL 1227 (5)
1984 NFL 1555 (1-- 19)

1988 NFL 1097 (8)
Career 8965 (46)

Receiving TD

1983 NFL 14 (1-- 27)

1984 NFL 12 (2-- 77)
1988 NFL 7 (9)
Career 66 (38)

Long Reception

1984 NFL 83 (4)

Yds/Reception

1981 NFL 21.5 (2-- 88)
1984 NFL 19.9 (4)
Career 16.0 (158)

Receiving Yds/Game

1983 NFL 76.7 (7)
1984 NFL 97.2 (1-- 41)

Career 47.2 (166)

Touchdowns

1983 NFL 14 (3)
1984 NFL 12 (7)
Career 69 (80)

Rushing/Receiving TD

1983 NFL 14 (3)
1984 NFL 12 (7)
Career 67 (84)

Non-Offensive TDs

1979 NFL 1 (6)
1980 NFL 1 (6)

Yds From Scrimmage

1984 NFL 1545 (8)
Career 9105 (97)

All-Purpose Yds

Career 11337 (80)

Yds/Touch

Career 16.2 (41)

Kick Returns

1979 NFL 41 (8)
Career 89 (198)

Kick Return Yds

1979 NFL 1005 (7)

Kick Return TD

1979 NFL 1 (1-- 58)

Career 1 (108)

Long Kick Return

1979 NFL 106 (1-- 2)

Yds/Kick Return

1979 NFL 24.5 (4)
1980 NFL 23.3 (6)

Punt Return TD

1980 NFL 1 (3-- 89)
Career 1 (141)

Long Punt Return

1980 NFL 57 (7)

Yds/Punt Return

1980 NFL 10.5 (4)

Kick & Punt Return Yds

1979 NFL 1047 (8)

 

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1979 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1979 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1983 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1983 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1983 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1983 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1983 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1983 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL
1983 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL
1984 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1984 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1984 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1984 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1984 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1984 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL
1984 - Sporting News: 1st team all-NFL

Fantasy

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Year Age G FantPos FantPt VBD PosRank OvRank
1979 22 16 WR 2 113
1981 24 16 WR 107 10 27 67
1982 25 9 WR 64 19 16 51
1983 26 16 WR 212 121 2 6
1984 27 16 WR 227 124 2 9
1985 28 13 WR 100 36
1986 29 11 WR 87 36
1987 30 12 WR 101 15 21 56
1988 31 16 WR 152 43 9 27
1989 32 12 WR 112 5 26 68
1990 33 16 WR 105 35
1991 34 13 WR 36 85
1992 35 9 WR 11 116
1316 337