Antoine Green

Antoine Green (born November 15, 1999) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels.

College career As a freshman at North Carolina in 2018, Green appeared in five games at wide receiver and on special teams, and posted four receptions for 45 yards. On October 20, 2018, he suffered a season-ending leg injury in an overtime loss to Syracuse. As a sophomore in 2019, he appeared in 10 games and made two starts at wide receiver, posting eight receptions for 217 yards and two touchdowns. As a junior in 2020, Green appeared in 11 games, and made one start at wide receiver and on special teams.

As a senior in 2021, he started all 13 games at wide receiver, and ranked second on the team in receptions (31), receiving yards (612) and receiving touchdowns (5). He ranked second in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), and 12th nationally, averaging 19.7 yards per reception. As a fifth-year senior in 2022, he appeared in nine games, and made eight starts at wide receiver, and ranked second on the team in receptions (43), yards receiving (798), receiving touchdowns (7) and receiving yards per game (88.67).

Professional career

Green was selected by the Detroit Lions in the seventh round, 219th overall, of the 2023 NFL draft.

Green was waived with an injury designation on August 12, 2024.

On April 29, 2025, Green was waived by the Lions. Green announced his retirement from professional football on August 28, 2025.