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Biography
Virgil Green, born on August 3, 1988, in Newbury Park, California, is a former professional American football player who played as a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He attended the University of Nevada, Reno, where he was a standout player for the Nevada Wolf Pack, showcasing his athleticism and skills as both a blocker and receiver. Green was selected by the Denver Broncos in the seventh round of the 2011 NFL Draft, marking the beginning of a productive career in professional football.
During his tenure with the Broncos, Green was known for his contributions as a reliable backup tight end and special teams performer. He played an integral role in the team's offensive schemes, primarily during the successful seasons leading up to Super Bowl 50, which the Broncos won in 2016. His versatility allowed him to contribute in various capacities, helping the team navigate through key matchups and playoff runs.
After his time with the Broncos, Green continued his professional career with the Los Angeles Chargers and later had a stint with the Buffalo Bills. Over the course of his career, he accumulated numerous statistics and achievements that solidified his reputation as a dependable tight end. Green's legacy in the NFL is marked by his dedication to the game and his significant contributions to multiple teams during his playing years.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | Pass Yds | TDs | INTs | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | LAC | 4 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| 2019 | LAC | 11 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| 2018 | LAC | 13 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| 2017 | DEN | 11 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| 2016 | DEN | 10 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| 2015 | DEN | 11 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| 2014 | DEN | 5 | - | 1 | 0 | - |
| 2013 | DEN | 9 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2012 | DEN | 3 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2011 | DEN | 4 | - | 0 | 0 | - |