Dave Green (American football)

For the CFL player, see David Green (Canadian football).
Dave Green
No. 4
Position: Punter, Placekicker
Personal information
Date of birth: (1949-09-21) September 21, 1949
Place of birth: Mason City, Iowa
Career information
College: Ohio University
NFL draft: 1972 / Round: 17 / Pick: 418
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Punts: 446
Punting Yards: 17,883
Punting Avg: 40.1
Player stats at NFL.com

Dave Green (born September 21, 1949[1] in Mason City, Iowa) is a former punter and placekicker in the National Football League. He played for the Houston Oilers, the Cincinnati Bengals, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He played college football for the Ohio Bobcats.

Green was the last NFL player, along with the Cleveland Browns' Don Cockroft, to serve as his team's primary kicker and punter over the course of a season, when he led the Buccaneers in both categories in 1976. He was the first player to score for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in their franchise history.

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