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15 March 1995(Sylacauga, Talladega County, Alabama, U.S.A.)
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Introduction

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.

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

Pre-draft measurables
Ht Wt Arm length Hand size 40-yd dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert Broad BP
6 ft 2 in 209 lb 32 in 958 in 4.34 s 10 ft 9 in 13 reps
Bold denotes Combine top performer
All values from NFL Combine

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.