Ahman Green is a former American football player who played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for over a decade. He was born on February 16, 1977, in Omaha, Nebraska, and attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where he played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers.
Green was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the third round of the 1998 NFL Draft. He played for the Seahawks for three seasons before being traded to the Green Bay Packers in 2000. Green spent the majority of his career with the Packers, where he became one of the most productive running backs in the league.
During his time with the Packers, Green was a four-time Pro Bowl selection and a two-time All-Pro. He also set several franchise records, including the most rushing yards in a single season (1,883 in 2003) and the most career rushing yards (8,322). Green helped lead the Packers to the playoffs four times, including a trip to the Super Bowl in 2002.
In 2007, Green signed with the Houston Texans, where he played for two seasons before being released in 2009. He then signed with the Canadian Football League's Montreal Alouettes but was released before the start of the season.
Throughout his career, Green was known for his speed, agility, and ability to break tackles. He was also a versatile player, capable of catching passes out of the backfield and returning kicks. Green finished his NFL career with 9,205 rushing yards, 2,883 receiving yards, and 74 total touchdowns.
Off the field, Green has been involved in several charitable organizations, including the Ahman Green Foundation, which focuses on helping children in need. He has also worked as a football analyst for various media outlets, including ESPN and the NFL Network.
In 2017, Green was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame, cementing his legacy as one of the greatest players in franchise history. Today, he continues to be involved in football as a coach and mentor to young players.
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