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| Position | Defensive end | ||||||
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| Born | (1980-06-05)June 5, 1980 (age 45) Camden, New Jersey, U.S. | ||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
| Weight | 272 lb (123 kg) | ||||||
| Career information | |||||||
| High school | Woodrow Wilson(Camden, New Jersey) | ||||||
| College | Miami (FL) (1998–2002) | ||||||
| NFL draft | 2003: 4th round, 131st overall pick | ||||||
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Jamaal Hakeem Green (born June 5, 1980) is an American former professionalfootballdefensive end who played for thePhiladelphia Eagles andChicago Bears of theNational Football League (NFL). Green playedcollege football at theUniversity of Miami. He was selected by the Eagles in the fourth round of the2003 NFL draft.
Raised inCamden, New Jersey, Green attendedWoodrow Wilson High School.[1] He first played organized football during his junior year. He recorded 98 tackles (65 of which were solo), 13 sacks, four forced fumbles and four fumble recoveries his senior season, earning first-team All-State honors.[2]
Green playedcollege football for theMiami Hurricanes from 1998 to 2002. He wasredshirted in 1998.[2] He majored in liberal arts at Miami. Green totaled 47 tackles and six sacks in 2001, helping Miami win the national championship. He accumulated 49 tackles (28 solo) and nine sacks in 2002, garnering second-team All-Big East Conference recognition.[2]
Green was selected by thePhiladelphia Eagles in the fourth round, with the 131st overall pick, of the2003 NFL draft.[3] He officially signed with the team on May 30, 2003. He was placed on injured reserve on August 25, 2003.[4]He played in eight games for the Eagles in 2004, recording two solo tackles and one sack.[4]
Green waswaived/injured on September 3, 2005, and reverted to injured reserve on September 4. He was waived on September 8, 2005.[4]
Green was signed to the practice squad of theChicago Bears on October 19, 2005. He was promoted to the active roster on January 10, 2006, and played in one playoff game but recorded no statistics. He was waived by the Bears on September 2, 2006, and signed to the team's practice squad on September 4. He was released on September 12, 2006.[4]
Green was signed to the practice squad of theWashington Redskins December 6, 2006. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Redskins on January 5, 2007. He was waived on August 28, 2007.[4]
On February 17, 2008, Green became aUnited States Border Patrol agent in theEl Paso area.[5]