Receiving & Rushing

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Receiving & Rushing Table
Receiving Rushing Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb AV Awards
1976 22 MIN NFL WR 14 14 51 906 17.8 10 56 3.6 64.7 5 -10 0 6 -2.0 -0.7 0.4 56 16.0 896 10 3 11 PB,AP ORoY-1
1977 23 MIN NFL WR 14 14 41 760 18.5 9 69 2.9 54.3 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 41 18.5 760 9 2 8 PB
1978 24 MIN NFL WR 16 16 53 741 14.0 9 33 3.3 46.3 5 30 0 16 6.0 1.9 0.3 58 13.3 771 9 1 7
1979 25 MIN NFL WR 15 15 42 715 17.0 4 55 2.8 47.7 1 6 0 6 6.0 0.4 0.1 43 16.8 721 4 1 6
1980 26 MIN NFL WR 16 16 53 887 16.7 5 50 3.3 55.4 4 65 0 45 16.3 4.1 0.3 57 16.7 952 5 0 8
1981 27 MIN NFL WR 16 16 66 1001 15.2 3 53 4.1 62.6 2 -1 0 1 -0.5 -0.1 0.1 68 14.7 1000 3 1 8
1982 28 MIN NFL WR 7 6 29 503 17.3 5 65 4.1 71.9 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 29 17.3 503 5 0 8
1983 29 MIN NFL WR 11 10 29 412 14.2 4 43 2.6 37.5 1 7 0 7 7.0 0.6 0.1 30 14.0 419 4 0 4
1984 30 MIN NFL WR 13 11 21 399 19.0 1 47 1.6 30.7 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 21 19.0 399 1 1 3
1985 31 MIN NFL WR 6 0 8 76 9.5 0 15 1.3 12.7 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 8 9.5 76 0 0 1
10 Yrs 128 118 393 6400 16.3 50 69 3.1 50.0 18 97 0 45 5.4 0.8 0.1 411 15.8 6497 50 9 64
17 Game Avg 17 16 52 850 16.3 7 69 3.1 50.0 2 13 0 45 5.4 0.8 0.1 55 2.1 863 7 1 9
Receiving & Rushing Table
Receiving Rushing Scrimmage
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Touch Y/Tch YScm RRTD Fmb Awards
1976 22 MIN NFL WR 3 3 9 141 15.7 3 27 3.0 47.0 1 7 0 7 7.0 2.3 0.3 10 14.8 148 3 0
1977 23 MIN NFL WR 2 2 3 46 15.3 0 28 1.5 23.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 15.3 46 0 0
1978 24 MIN NFL WR 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0
1980 26 MIN NFL WR 1 1 2 52 26.0 1 30 2.0 52.0 1 -6 0 -6 -6.0 -6.0 1.0 3 15.3 46 1 0
1982 28 MIN NFL WR 2 2 3 74 24.7 1 36 1.5 37.0 1 -3 0 -3 -3.0 -1.5 0.5 4 17.8 71 1 0
5 Yrs 9 9 17 313 18.4 5 36 1.9 34.8 3 -2 0 7 -0.7 -0.2 0.3 20 15.6 311 5 0
17 Game Avg 17 17 32 591 18.4 9 36 1.9 34.8 6 -4 0 7 -0.7 -0.2 0.3 38 29.4 587 9 0
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Kick & Punt Returns

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Kick & Punt Returns Table
Games Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd AV Awards
1976*22MINWR85141434503115.0917303619.2111411AP ORoY-1, PB
1977*23MINWR8514140711303616.18738PB
197824MINWR85161610000.035002016.78217
198127MINWR85161610000.0010008
Career1281185450319.01933603617.7687864
Kick & Punt Returns Table
Games Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1976*22MINWR33047902619.8163
1977*23MINWR22013703737.083
Career990511603723.2427

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Sfty Awards
1976 22 MIN NFL WR 14 14 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0.0 0 PB,AP ORoY-1
1977 23 MIN NFL WR 14 14 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.0 0 PB
1980 26 MIN NFL WR 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0
10 Yrs 128 118 0 0 0 0 9 4 0 0 0.0 0
17 Game Avg 17 16 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0.0 0
Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng PD Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Comb Sfty Awards
1977 23 MIN NFL WR 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
1982 28 MIN NFL WR 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
5 Yrs 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.0 0 0
17 Game Avg 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0.0 0 0
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Scoring Summary

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PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1976 22 MIN NFL WR 14 14 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 4.3 PB,AP ORoY-1
1977 23 MIN NFL WR 14 14 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 3.9 PB
1978 24 MIN NFL WR 16 16 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 54 3.4
1979 25 MIN NFL WR 15 15 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 1.6
1980 26 MIN NFL WR 16 16 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 1.9
1981 27 MIN NFL WR 16 16 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 1.1
1982 28 MIN NFL WR 7 6 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 4.3
1983 29 MIN NFL WR 11 10 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 2.2
1984 30 MIN NFL WR 13 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.5
10 Yrs 128 118 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 300 2.3
17 Game Avg 17 16 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 2.3
Scoring Summary Table
PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1976 22 MIN NFL WR 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 6.0
1980 26 MIN NFL WR 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6.0
1982 28 MIN NFL WR 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.0
5 Yrs 9 9 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 3.3
17 Game Avg 17 17 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 3.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Sammy White?

Sammy White is 70 years old.

When was Sammy White born?

Sammy White was born on March 16, 1954.

Where was Sammy White born?

Sammy White was born in Winnsboro, LA.

How tall is Sammy White?

Sammy White is 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Sammy White weigh when playing?

Sammy White weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing.

Is Sammy White in the Hall of Fame?

Sammy White has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Sammy White play?

Sammy White played 128 games over his career.

How many receptions did Sammy White have?

Sammy White had 393 receptions over his career.

How many receiving yards did Sammy White have?

Sammy White had 6,400 receiving yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Sammy White won?

Sammy White has never won a Super Bowl.

When did Sammy White retire?

Sammy White last played in 1985.