Position: Safety High school: Sylacauga (AL) Height 1.88 m Education Clemson University | Place of birth: Sylacauga, Alabama College: Clemson Weight 95 kg | |
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Date of birth: (1995-03-15) March 15, 1995 (age 22) NFL Draft: 2016 / Round: 2 / Pick: 57 Current team Indianapolis Colts (#32 / Safety) Similar Clayton Geathers, Le'Raven Clark, Ryan Kelly, Darius Butler, Mike Adams Profiles | ||
T. J. Green (born March 15, 1995) is an American football safety for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Clemson, and was drafted by the Colts in the second round (57th overall) of the 2016 NFL draft.
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Early years
Green attended Sylacauga High School in Sylacauga, Alabama. He played wide receiver and as a senior had nine receiving touchdowns. He committed to Clemson University to play college football.
College career
Green played wide receiver his freshman year at Clemson in 2013, recording two receptions over 12 games. Prior to his sophomore year in 2014, he switched to safety. He played in 11 games with one start and had 18 tackles and an interception. As a junior, he became a starter, recording 95 tackles with a sack. After the season, Green entered the 2016 NFL Draft.
Professional career
Green was drafted in the second round (57th overall) of the 2016 NFL draft by the Indianapolis Colts. He signed with the Colts on May 23, 2016.
