Sam Holden

For the British writer, see Sam Holden (author). For the soap opera character, see Sam Holden (Home and Away).

Samuel Lee Holden Jr. (born February 24, 1947) is an American former professional football tackle who played for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Grambling State University.^[1][2]

Sam Holden

No. 70
Position	Tackle
Personal information
Born	(1947-02-24) February 24, 1947 (age 78) Magnolia, Mississippi, U.S.
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight	258 lb (117 kg)
Career information
High school	St. Augustine (New Orleans, Louisiana)
College	Southern Illinois Grambling State
NFL draft	1971: 2nd round, 31st overall pick
Career history
New Orleans Saints (1971)
Career NFL statistics
Games played 9 Stats at Pro Football Reference