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Ladarius Green, born on May 29, 1990, in Tallahassee, Florida, is a former professional American football tight end who played in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the San Diego Chargers and Pittsburgh Steelers. He attended the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, where he excelled in college football, earning recognition for his athletic performance and play-making abilities. Green was selected by the Chargers in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft, showcasing his potential as a versatile tight end.
During his time with the Chargers, Green established himself as a reliable target in the passing game, known for his speed and ability to stretch the field. He recorded notable performances, including a career-high 37 receptions for 429 yards and four touchdowns in the 2015 season, demonstrating his effectiveness as a weapon in the offense. In 2016, he signed with the Steelers, where he continued to contribute to the team's offensive efforts before injuries limited his playing time.
Green's career was marked by a combination of promise and adversity, with injuries impacting his ability to reach his full potential. Despite these challenges, he remains a respected figure in the NFL community for his contributions on the field. His legacy includes being a part of the evolving role of tight ends in the league, showcasing the importance of athleticism and versatility in the position.
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Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | Pass Yds | TDs | INTs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | PIT | 6 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| 2015 | LAC | 13 | - | 4 | 0 | - |
| 2014 | LAC | 10 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2013 | LAC | 13 | - | 3 | 0 | - |
| 2012 | LAC | 2 | - | 0 | 0 | - |