Isaiah Green


No headshot available

Position: DB
Jersey #: 39
Date of Birth: August 10, 1989
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 180 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick in 2012 by
First Team: PIT (2013)
Last Team: PIT (2013)

Career Summary

Isaiah Green was a Fresno State defensive back who made Pittsburgh's 53-man roster in 2013 and later played for the Toronto Argonauts.

Section reviewed

Sources for this section

Early Life

Green was born August 10, 1989, in Los Angeles, California. He attended Long Beach Polytechnic High School.

Section reviewed

Sources for this section

High School

At Long Beach Poly, Green recorded 36 tackles, one interception and 10 pass deflections as a senior. He was also an accomplished sprinter, anchoring a 4x100 relay that won gold at the 2005 World Youth Championships.

Section reviewed

Sources for this section

College Career

Green played 46 games and made 16 starts at Fresno State. In 2011, he started 10 games, made 46 tackles, recorded 3.5 tackles for loss, forced a fumble and intercepted a pass. He also returned a blocked field goal 59 yards for a touchdown in the season finale.

Section reviewed

Sources for this section

Path to the NFL

Pittsburgh signed Green to a reserve/future contract in January 2013 after he spent time on the Steelers practice squad in 2012.

Section reviewed

Sources for this section

NFL Career

Green was among the defensive backs on Pittsburgh's 53-man roster entering the 2013 season.

Section reviewed

Sources for this section

Career Accomplishments

Green finished his Fresno State career with 94 tackles, 14 pass breakups, one interception and one forced fumble. In Toronto's 2016 season, he recorded 18 defensive tackles and one interception.

Section reviewed

Sources for this section

Playing Style

Fresno State described Green as a fast, athletic defender who contributed in the secondary and on special teams; his 2010 profile listed a 4.29-second 40-yard dash.

Section reviewed

Sources for this section

Post-Career

Green continued professionally in the CFL with Toronto, appearing in regular-season games from 2014 through 2016.

Section reviewed

Sources for this section

23888, 00-0029605, 1989-08-10, Isaiah Green, Isaiah, Green

MFT PLAYER RANKINGS

Current player ranking

Compare current players by position using the transparent MFT statistical model.

Explore MFT Player Rankings