Virgil Green

Denver Broncos 204th pick

TE · Nevada · 2011–2020

137

Games

Rush Yards

102

Receptions

1,145

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Solo Tackles

Draft Details

Year

2011

Round

Round 7

Pick

204th overall

Team

Denver Broncos

Position

College

Nevada

Virgil Green Career Stats

Primary starter for 5 seasons.
Best statistical season: 2016 with DEN (237 receiving yards).

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
2011	DEN	8	5	3	24	0
2012	DEN	5	6	5	63	0
2013	DEN	12	12	9	45	0
2014	DEN	9	6	6	74	1
2015	DEN	13	15	12	173	1
2016	DEN	10	37	22	237	1
2017	DEN	11	22	14	191	1
2018	LAC	14	27	19	210	1
2019	LAC	12	13	9	78	1
2020	LAC	5	6	3	50	1
Career		99	149	102	1,145	7

Defense

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast
2011	DEN	8	3	1
2012	DEN	5	3	0
2013	DEN	12	2	1
2014	DEN	9	1	2
2015	DEN	13	6	0
2016	DEN	10	1	0
2017	DEN	11	1	0
2018	LAC	14	0	0
2019	LAC	12	0	0
2020	LAC	5	1	0
Career		99	18	4

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Virgil Green is a former tight end out of Nevada, selected by the Denver Broncos with the 204th overall pick (round 7) in the 2011 NFL Draft. He played 137 regular-season games from 2011 to 2020, with the Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Chargers.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	Y/A	1D	FUM
2011	DEN	4	0	0	—	0	0
2012	DEN	3	0	0	—	0	0
2013	DEN	9	0	0	—	0	0
2013 POST	DEN	2	1	6	6.0	0	0
2014	DEN	5	2	3	1.5	0	0
2014 POST	DEN	1	0	0	—	0	0
2015	DEN	11	0	0	—	0	0
2015 POST	DEN	2	0	0	—	0	0
2016	DEN	10	0	0	—	0	0
2017	DEN	11	0	0	—	0	0
2018	LAC	13	0	0	—	0	0
2018 POST	LAC	2	0	0	—	0	0
2019	LAC	11	0	0	—	0	0
2020	LAC	4	0	0	—	0	0
2011	DEN	4	0	0	—	0	0
2012	DEN	3	0	0	—	0	0
2013	DEN	11	1	6	6.0	0	0
2014	DEN	6	2	3	1.5	0	0
2015	DEN	13	0	0	—	0	0
2016	DEN	10	0	0	—	0	0
2017	DEN	11	0	0	—	0	0
2018	LAC	15	0	0	—	0	0
2019	LAC	11	0	0	—	0	0
2020	LAC	4	0	0	—	0	0
Career		81	2	3	1.5	0	0
Career		7	1	6	6.0	0	0
Career		137	—	3	—	—	—

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
2011	DEN	4	5	3	24	0	8.0	2
2012	DEN	3	6	5	63	0	12.6	4
2013	DEN	9	12	9	45	0	5.0	0
2013 POST	DEN	2	1	1	3	0	3.0	0
2014	DEN	5	6	6	74	1	12.3	5
2014 POST	DEN	1	2	1	4	0	4.0	0
2015	DEN	11	15	12	173	1	14.4	9
2015 POST	DEN	2	3	2	14	0	7.0	1
2016	DEN	10	37	22	237	1	10.8	13
2017	DEN	11	22	14	191	1	13.6	7
2018	LAC	13	27	19	210	1	11.1	10
2018 POST	LAC	2	2	2	9	1	4.5	1
2019	LAC	11	13	9	78	1	8.7	4
2020	LAC	4	6	3	50	1	16.7	2
2011	DEN	4	5	3	24	0	8.0	2
2012	DEN	3	6	5	63	0	12.6	4
2013	DEN	11	13	10	48	0	4.8	0
2014	DEN	6	8	7	78	1	11.1	5
2015	DEN	13	18	14	187	1	13.4	10
2016	DEN	10	37	22	237	1	10.8	13
2017	DEN	11	22	14	191	1	13.6	7
2018	LAC	15	29	21	219	2	10.4	11
2019	LAC	11	13	9	78	1	8.7	4
2020	LAC	4	6	3	50	1	16.7	2
Career		81	149	102	1,145	7	11.2	56
Career		7	8	6	30	1	5.0	2
Career		137	—	102	1,145	7	11.2	—

NFL Combine Results

Height

6-3

Weight

249 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.54s

Bench Press

23 reps

Vertical Jump

42.5"

Broad Jump

130"

3-Cone Drill

6.90s

Shuttle

4.40s

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