Former Chiefs QB Green retires

Sports Network | June 12, 2009

Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) - Former Pro Bowl quarterback Trent Green has reportedly decided to retire after 15 seasons in the NFL.

FOXSports.com is saying on its website that Green told them he has decided to retire from the sport after talking things over with his family.

Green began his career with San Diego in 1993 and earned a Super Bowl ring with St. Louis in 2000, but he played his best seasons in Kansas City and was named to the Pro Bowl in 2003 and 2005 with the team.

Starting in 2003, he threw for over 4,000 yards the next three seasons, but suffered a severe concussion halfway through the 2006 season and had another concussion the next season with Miami.

He signed on with St. Louis in 2008 and appeared in three games with one start.

Over his 15 seasons, he posted a record of 56-57 and threw for 27,475 yards along with 162 touchdowns and 114 interceptions. He had a completion percentage of 60.6 percent and added six touchdowns on the ground.

In addition to San Diego, St. Louis, Kansas City and Miami, he also spent four seasons with Washington.