Dorial Green-Beckham

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Dorial Green-Beckham
Dorial Green-Beckham.jpg
Green-Beckham on his first touchdown in the NFL (2015)
Position (s):
Wide Receiver
Jersey numbers:
17, 18
born on April 12, 1993
Career information
Active : 2015 - 2016
NFL Draft : 2015 / Round: 2 / Pick: 40
College : University of Missouri
Teams
Career statistics
Captured passports     68
Captive yards     941
Touchdowns     6th
Stats at NFL.com
Stats at pro-football-reference.com
Career highlights and awards

  • No notable successes

Dorial Green-Beckham (* 12. April 1993 in St. Louis , Missouri ) is a former American American football poker players on the position of wide receiver . He played for the Tennessee Titans and for the Philadelphia Eagles in the National Football League (NFL).

college

Green-Beckham was born Dorial Green and grew up in precarious circumstances before he was adopted by his high school trainer John Beckham and his wife in 2009 and took the name Green-Beckham. A talented and successful athlete in his youth , he attended the University of Missouri and played college football for their team, the Tigers, for two years , scoring 17 touchdowns . In April 2014, Green-Beckham, who had previously been arrested twice for marijuana possession after attempting to force himself into a student's apartment, was kicked off the team. He moved to the University of Oklahoma , but could not be used there due to the restrictive transfer regulations of the NCAA .

NFL

Tennessee Titans

He was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the 2nd round of the 2015 NFL Draft as the 40th player . Already in his rookie season he was used in every game and scored 4 touchdowns.

Philadelphia Eagles

On August 16, 2016, Green-Beckham joined the Philadelphia Eagles . In return, Guard / Tackle Dennis Kelly switched to the Tennessee Titans. He was released by the Eagles on June 30, 2017.

swell

  1. Report on maxpreps.com from July 15, 2010, accessed on May 3, 2016
  2. ^ College statistics on sports-reference.com, accessed May 3, 2016
  3. Report on espn.go.com from April 11, 2014, accessed on May 3, 2016
  4. ^ Eagles Acquire Dorial Green-Beckham. CBS Local, August 16, 2016, accessed August 16, 2016 .
  5. Report on nfl.com from June 30, 2017, accessed on July 7, 2017

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