Sammie Burroughs


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Position: LB
Jersey #: 58
Date of Birth: June 21, 1973
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 227 lbs
First Team: IND (1996)
Last Team: MIA (1999)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Sammie Burroughs: Career History

Position: Linebacker (LB)
Date of Birth: June 21, 1973

Career Overview

Sammie Burroughs is a former professional American football player who played as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). His career spanned from 1996 to 1999, during which he played for two teams.

Teams Played For

  • Indianapolis Colts (IND): 1996
  • Miami Dolphins (MIA): 1997 - 1999

Career Highlights

  • Signed as an undrafted free agent in 1996, showcasing resilience and determination to make an NFL roster.
  • Contributed to both the Colts and Dolphins with his defensive skills and work ethic.
  • Played in multiple games over his career, gaining valuable experience in a competitive league.

Post-NFL Career

While specific details about Burroughs' life after football are limited, many former players often engage in community work, coaching, or sports-related endeavors. Further information on his post-NFL activities may be available through interviews or local news sources.

Legacy

Sammie Burroughs remains a part of NFL history, having made his mark as a player who overcame the odds to compete at the highest level of football. His journey serves as an inspiration to aspiring athletes everywhere.
For more detailed statistics and information about his playing career, fans can refer to the official NFL website or sports databases.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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