Ladarius Green - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: May 29, 1990
Position: Tight End
College: University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Career Timeline

• San Diego Chargers (2012-2015)
  • Drafted in the 4th round (110th overall) of the 2012 NFL Draft.
  • Played as a backup tight end, primarily serving as a receiving option.
  • Recorded a career-high 37 receptions for 429 yards and 4 touchdowns in the 2015 season.
  • Known for his speed and athleticism, contributing significantly in passing situations.
• Pittsburgh Steelers (2016)
  • Signed a four-year contract with the Steelers in March 2016.
  • Played one season with Pittsburgh, where he was expected to take on a larger role in the offense.
  • Injuries limited his impact during the season, and he recorded 18 receptions for 304 yards and 1 touchdown.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Known for his dynamic receiving ability as a tight end.
• Played in 55 games during his NFL career, showcasing versatility and reliability.
• Contributed to the Chargers’ offense during playoff runs and had notable performances in key games.

Post-NFL

Ladarius Green's career was impacted by injuries, which led to his retirement from professional football. His contributions, especially during his time with the Chargers, remain notable for fans of the team.