Brandon Greene Explained
Brandon Greene (born March 1, 1994) is a former American football offensive tackle. He played college football at Alabama.
College career
At Alabama, Greene split time between tight end and offensive line while also seeing time at defensive end throughout his college career. In 2016, Greene moved to strictly playing tight end and occasionally on the offensive line, playing in all 15 games his final season.
Professional career
Chicago Bears
Greene signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent on August 7, 2017.[1] He was waived on September 2, 2017 and was signed to the practice squad the next day.[2] [3] He was promoted to the active roster on December 23, 2017.[4]
On September 1, 2018, Greene was waived by the Bears.[5]
Birmingham Iron (AAF)
On November 19, 2018, Greene signed with the Birmingham Iron of the Alliance of American Football.[6]
Carolina Panthers
After the AAF suspended football operations, Greene signed with the Carolina Panthers on April 8, 2019.[7] He was placed on injured reserve on September 23, 2019, with a neck injury.[8]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Bears Place Kush On IR, Sign UDFA OL Brandon Greene. WindyCityGridiron.com. August 7, 2017. December 28, 2017.
- Web site: Bears reach NFL's 53-man roster limit. https://web.archive.org/web/20180407195353/http://www.chicagobears.com/news/article-1/Bears-reach-NFL%E2%80%99s-53-man-roster-limit/b7be2dbe-3ca1-44db-854c-c477b0c70377. dead. April 7, 2018. Mayer, Larry. ChicagoBears.com. September 2, 2017. December 28, 2017.
- Web site: Bears sign Jenkins, nine to practice squad. https://web.archive.org/web/20171108100212/http://www.chicagobears.com/news/article-1/Bears-sign-Jenkins-nine-to-practice-squad/6839c7c6-56dc-4237-9c92-33d3626dedd9. dead. November 8, 2017. Mayer, Larry. ChicagoBears.com. September 4, 2017. December 28, 2017.
- Web site: Bears place Chris Prosinski on injured reserve, sign an offensive lineman. WindyCityGridiron.com. December 23, 2017. December 28, 2017.
- Web site: Bears announce 53-man roster. Mayer, Larry. ChicagoBears.com. September 1, 2018.
- Web site: Inabinett . Mark . Birmingham Iron adds Xzavier Dickson, Brandon Greene to roster . al.com . November 19, 2018 . November 19, 2018.
- News: Strickland, Bryan . Panthers sign five players to their 90-man roster . Panthers.com . April 8, 2019 . April 8, 2019.
- Web site: Panthers sign offensive lineman with Brandon Greene going to IR. Panthers.com. September 23, 2019.