Rasheem Green
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Los Angeles, California, U.S.
 Green with the Seattle Seahawks in 2018 | |||||||||||||
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| Position | Defensive end | ||||||||||||
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| Born | May 15, 1997 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 279 lb (127 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Junípero Serra (Gardena, California) | ||||||||||||
| College | USC (2015–2017) | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 2018: 3rd round, 79th overall pick | ||||||||||||
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Rasheem Green (born May 15, 1997) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the USC Trojans and was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the third round of the 2018 NFL draft. Green has also played for the Houston Texans and Chicago Bears.
Green attended Junípero Serra High School in Gardena, California. He committed to the University of Southern California (USC) to play college football.[1]
College career
Green played at USC from 2015 to 2017.[2][3] As a true freshman, Green played in every game, posting 19 stops, one for loss and a fumble recovery for a touchdown against UCLA.[4] He started 12 of 13 games for USC in 2016, making 55 tackles, 6.5 for losses, and a team-best six sacks. The honorable mention All-Pac-12 selection also blocked two field goals (tied for fifth nationally) and two forced fumbles. Green started all 14 games at defensive tackle in 2017, garnering first-team All-Pac-12 honors after leading his team with 12.5 tackles for loss and 10 sacks and being credited with 43 total tackles and 4 pass breakups.[5] After his junior season in 2017, he decided to forgo his senior year and enter the 2018 NFL draft.[6] During his collegiate career, he had 115 tackles and 16.5 sacks. He led the Trojans in sacks in each of his last two seasons.[7]
