Aaron Green (American football) facts for kids
No. 36, 37, 22 | |
---|---|
Position: | Running back |
Personal information | |
Born: | San Antonio, Texas, U.S. |
October 15, 1992
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight: | 201 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | James Madison (San Antonio, Texas) |
College: |
|
Undrafted: | 2016 |
Career history | |
|
|
Career highlights and awards | |
|
Aaron Green, born on October 15, 1992, is a former American football player. He played as a running back. After college, he joined the Los Angeles Rams in 2016. He played college football for the TCU Horned Frogs.
Contents
Early Life and College Football
Aaron Green went to James Madison High School in San Antonio, Texas. He was a talented football player. After high school, he received a scholarship to play for the University of Nebraska.
Later, he transferred to TCU. At TCU, he became a key player. In his junior year, he led the team with 922 rushing yards. He also scored 9 touchdowns. As a senior, he had an amazing season. He gained 1,272 rushing yards. This placed him seventh in TCU's history for rushing yards in a single season.
Professional Football Career
After college, Aaron Green hoped to play in the NFL.
Los Angeles Rams
In 2016, the Los Angeles Rams signed Green. He joined them as an undrafted free agent. This means he wasn't chosen in the NFL draft. He was first on the Rams' practice squad. Later that year, he was moved to the main team. He stayed with the Rams until September 2017.
Dallas Cowboys
In November 2017, Green joined the Dallas Cowboys. He was signed to their practice squad. He was with the Cowboys for a short time.
Buffalo Bills
In January 2018, Green moved to the Buffalo Bills. He was also on their practice squad. He signed a future contract with the Bills. However, he was later released due to an injury.
San Antonio Commanders
In August 2018, Aaron Green returned to his hometown. He signed with the San Antonio Commanders. This team was part of the Alliance of American Football. He played as a backup running back. The league stopped playing in April 2019.