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2007 MEDIA GUIDE - Seahawks Online Media Packet

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B. GREEN 100offensive line that allowed just 34 sacks, tied forthe second-lowest total since 1988. HelpedAlexander rank first in the NFC in yards, yardsper carry (4.8), non-kicker scoring (120), rushingtouchdowns (16), and total touchdowns (20).2005: Started all 16 games. Has started 106consecutive games for the <strong>Seahawks</strong> eclipsingCortez Kennedy’s club record of 100. Part of anoffensive line that allowed just 27 sacks, tied forfifth fewest in the NFL. Part of a line that helpedset a franchise record with 320 yards rushingversus Houston (10/16) and two 100-yard rushersin the same game for just the third time inteam history. Helped pave the way forAlexander to gain club-record 1,880 yards rushingand set NFL record with 28 total touchowns.GRAY’S NFL RECORDYear Team — GP/GS Postseason1993 Miami — 5/01994 Miami — 16/2 2/01995 Miami — 10/101996 Miami — 11/111997 Chicago — 8/21998 Seattle — 15/81999 Seattle — 16/10 1/12000 Seattle — 16/16Started all three postseason games.COLLEGE: Four-year letterman and two-yearstarter at Auburn. Second-team All-Americanand first-team all-SEC selection as a senior.Also earned all-SEC academic honors. Playedleft tackle as a junior and senior starting everygame. Split time between tackle and tight endin first two seasons. Received a B.S. Degree inMarketing.PERSONAL: Lettered in football at HomewoodHigh in Birmingham, Ala. Played tight end anddefensive end. He and his wife, Julie, live inPlantation, Fla. They have a daughter, Graceand son, Matthew.Year Team — GP/GS Postseason2001 Seattle — 16/162002 Seattle — 16/162003 Seattle — 16/162004 Seattle — 16/16 1/12005 Seattle — 16/16 3/32006 Seattle — 15/15 2/2NFL TOTALS — 192/154 9/7Defensive End 6-3 265Rice5th NFL Season1st <strong>Seahawks</strong> SeasonUnrestricted FA (St. Louis) <strong>2007</strong>2006 Games/Starts: 13/5Career Games/Starts: 32/6September 5, 1980Vanderbilt, Texas2006: Played in 13 games making first startweek 13 versus Arizonza. Totaled 30 tackles withhalf of a sack, a pass defensed and one specialteams tackle.PRO: A high motor player that is able to makeplays with hustle and effort. Can play defensiveend and pass-rushing tackle. Signed by the<strong>Seahawks</strong> April 25, <strong>2007</strong>, after two seasons withthe St. Louis Rams. Missed rookie season andmost of second season with patella (knee) fractureafter originally being selected byJacksonville in sixth round (176th overall) of2003 NFL Draft. 2005: Made first career sack onTitans’ QB Steve McNair versus Tennessee(9/25), adding three tackles. Notched four tackles,one special teams tackle, and 1.0 sack versusJacksonville (10/30). 2004: Made NFL debutat Tennessee (9/26) tallying one solo tackle. Hadone quarterback pressure versus Kansas City(10/24) re-aggravating patella injury and placedon injured reserve (10/26). 2003: Missed rookieseason with Jaguars after suffering patella fracturein practice (9/17). Was inactive for first twoweeks of season prior to injury.COLLEGE: Rice’s career sack leader with 25.0.Finished Owls’ career with 209 tackles (138solo), eight forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries,two interceptions, and four passesdefensed in 44 games. Earned all-WAC firstteamhonors as senior, starting every game. Asjunior, earned first-team all-WAC honors, whilestarting every game. Won Joe Lipscomb Award

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