Hugh Green
American football player, linebacker
Born
July 27th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A linebacker who played primarily for the Miami Dolphins in the National Football League (NFL). Achievements included being named the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year in 1983. Played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Seattle Seahawks, contributing to the teams' defensive strategies throughout his career. Was a two-time Pro Bowl selection, marking notable performances during his time on the field.
Named NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year in 1983
Selected for Pro Bowl in 1984 and 1985
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