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Tony Green is a former running back out of Florida, selected by the Washington Commanders with the 159th overall pick (round 6) in the 1978 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the Washington Redskins, New York Giants and Seattle Seahawks.
Draft Details
Tony Green Career Stats
- Second-team All-Pro (1978)
- Pro Bowl (1978)
- First-team All-SEC (1977)
Career Totals
| Kickoff returns | Kickoff return yards | Punt returns | Punt return yards | Return touchdowns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 1,521 | 61 | 581 | 2 |
Career History
- Washington Redskins (1978)
- New York Giants (1979)
- Seattle Seahawks (1979)
Born: Rochester, New York, U.S. · Height: 5-9 · Weight: 185 lb
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| Rd | Pick | Team | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  HOU |
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RB |  Texas |
| 1 | 2 |  KC |
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DE |  Kentucky |
| 1 | 3 |  NO |
 Wes Chandler |
WR |  Florida |
| 1 | 5 |  BUF |
 Terry Miller |
RB |  Oklahoma State |
| 1 | 6 |  GB |
 James Lofton |
WR |  Stanford |
| 1 | 7 |  SF |
 Ken MacAfee |
TE |  Notre Dame |
| 1 | 8 |  CIN |
 Ross Browner |
NT | Notre Dame |
| 1 | 9 |  SEA |
 Keith Simpson |
DB |  Memphis |
| 1 | 10 |  NYG |
 Gordon King |
OT | Stanford |
| 10 | 1 | HOU |
 Johnnie Dirden |
WR | Sam Houston State |
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