John Edward Green (October 12, 1937 – April 24, 2019) was an American collegiate and

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who played four

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seasons from 1960 to 1963 for the

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and the New York Titans and one season in the CFL with the

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1937 births 2019 deaths People from West Point, Mississippi Players of American football from Mississippi American football quarterbacks Canadian football quarterbacks American players of Canadian football Chattanooga Mocs football players Buffalo Bills players New York Titans (AFL) players Toronto Argonauts players American Football League players {{quarterback-1930s-stub

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