Darrell Green

Tackles:	1,159
Interceptions:	54
Touchdowns:	6

Darrell Green
	Green in 2019
No. 28
Position:	Cornerback
Personal information
Born:	February 15, 1960 (age 64); Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:	184 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school:	Jesse H. Jones (Houston, Texas)
College:	Texas A&M–Kingsville (1978–1982)
NFL draft:	1983 / Round: 1 / Pick: 28
Career history
	Washington Redskins (1983–2002);
Career highlights and awards
	2× Super Bowl champion (XXII, XXVI); NFL Man of the Year (1996); 4× First-team All-Pro (1986, 1987, 1990, 1991); 7× Pro Bowl (1984, 1986, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1996, 1997); PFWA All-Rookie Team (1983); NFL 1990s All-Decade Team; NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team; 80 Greatest Redskins; Washington Commanders Ring of Fame; Washington Commanders No. 28 retired; Bart Starr Award (1997); NFL record Most consecutive seasons with an interception: 19;
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:
Tackles:	1,159
Interceptions:	54
Touchdowns:	6
	Player stats at NFL.com
	Pro Football Hall of Fame
	College Football Hall of Fame

Darrell Ray Green (born February 15, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins from 1983 to 2002. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest cornerbacks to have ever played in the NFL.^[1] Green was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2008.

The self-proclaimed "itty bitty guy,"^[2] Green was nicknamed "the Ageless Wonder" by his peers and the general media^[3]^[4] for his ability to maintain a high level of play well into the twilight of his career.

^ "Green, one of the fastest players in NFL history, races into HOF". NFL.com. Archived from the original on April 22, 2009. Retrieved August 16, 2010.
^ "Green, Cowboys infuse meaning to season finale". Washington Times. Retrieved July 4, 2008.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Green, Monk Selected to NFL Hall of Fame". Washington Redskins. Archived from the original on December 24, 2008. Retrieved July 4, 2008.
^ "At 216 Games, Green Does His Energizer Imitation". Washington Post. August 3, 1998. Retrieved December 6, 2007.

[1] "Green, one of the fastest players in NFL history, races into HOF". NFL.com. Archived from the original on April 22, 2009. Retrieved August 16, 2010.

[2] "Green, Cowboys infuse meaning to season finale". Washington Times. Retrieved July 4, 2008.^{[permanent dead link]}

[redskinshof-3] "Green, Monk Selected to NFL Hall of Fame". Washington Redskins. Archived from the original on December 24, 2008. Retrieved July 4, 2008.

[4] "At 216 Games, Green Does His Energizer Imitation". Washington Post. August 3, 1998. Retrieved December 6, 2007.

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