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Roy Green is a former wide receiver out of Henderson State University, selected by the Los Angeles Rams with the 89th overall pick (round 4) in the 1979 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the St. Louis / Phoenix Cardinals and Philadelphia Eagles.
Draft Details
Year
Round
Round 4
Pick
89th overall
Team
Position
College
Roy Green Career Stats
- 2× First-team All-Pro (1983, 1984)
- 2× Pro Bowl (1983, 1984)
- NFL receiving yards leader (1984)
- NFL receiving touchdowns leader (1983)
- Arizona Cardinals Ring of Honor
Career Totals
| Receptions | Receiving yards | Receiving touchdowns |
|---|---|---|
| 559 | 8,965 | 66 |
Career History
- St. Louis / Phoenix Cardinals (1979–1990)
- Philadelphia Eagles (1991–1992)
Born: Magnolia, Arkansas, U.S. · Height: 6-0
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  BUF |
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LB |  Ohio State |
| 1 | 2 |  KC |
 Mike Bell |
DE |  Colorado State |
| 1 | 3 |  CIN |
 Jack Thompson |
QB |  Washington State |
| 1 | 4 |  CHI |
 Dan Hampton |
DT |  Arkansas |
| 1 | 5 | BUF |
 Jerry Butler |
WR |  Clemson |
| 1 | 6 |  BAL |
 Barry Krauss |
LB |  Alabama |
| 1 | 7 |  NYG |
 Phil Simms |
QB | Morehead State University |
| 1 | 8 |  LA |
 Ottis Anderson |
RB |  Miami |
| 1 | 9 | CHI |
 Al Harris |
LB |  Arizona State |
| 1 | 10 |  DET |
 Keith Dorney |
G |  Penn State |
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