Mean Joe Greene Net Worth
Mean Joe Greene’s Football Career and Achievements
Mean Joe Greene is a retired American professional football player with a net worth of $2 million. He was born in Elgin, Texas, in September 1946, and he attended Temple Dunbar High School before playing college football for North Texas. In the 1969 NFL Draft, Greene was drafted as the fourth pick by the Pittsburgh Steelers, where he played his entire career from 1969 to 1981.
Throughout his career, Greene was selected to the Pro Bowl 10 times, was a five-time First-team All-Pro and three-time Second-team All-Pro. He was also named to the First-team All-AFC 11 times and won four Super Bowl Championships with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Greene was the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year, a two-time AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year, a two-time KCC 101 AFC Defensive Player of the Year, and a two-time NEA NFL Defensive MVP winner. He has been named to the NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team, NFL 1970s All-Decade Team, and Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team. The Steelers retired his #75 jersey, and he was inducted into the Pittsburgh Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Greene was also well known for his role in the Coca-Cola “Hey Kid, Catch!” commercial in 1979. He was ranked by NFL.com as the 13th best NFL Player of All-Time and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1987.
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