Sam Huff

Sam Huff
	Huff from The Monticola, 1955
No. 70
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	October 4, 1934; Edna, West Virginia
Died:	November 13, 2021 (aged 87); Winchester, Virginia
Career information
High school:	Farmington (WV)
College:	West Virginia
NFL Draft:	1956 / Round: 3 / Pick: 30
Career history
	New York Giants (1956–1963); Washington Redskins (1964–1967, 1969);
Career highlights and awards
	NFL champion (1956); 2× First-team All-Pro (1958, 1959); 4× Second-team All-Pro (1957, 1960, 1961, 1963); 5× Pro Bowl (1958–1961, 1964); NFL 1950s All-Decade Team; Washington Redskins Ring of Fame; New York Giants Ring of Honor; First-team All-American (1955); West Virginia Mountaineers No. 75 retired;
Career NFL statistics
Games played:
Games played:	168
Interceptions:	30
Touchdowns:	5
Fumbles recovered:	17
	Player stats at NFL.com
	Player stats at PFR
	Pro Football Hall of Fame
	College Football Hall of Fame

Robert Lee "Sam" Huff Sr. (October 4, 1934 – November 13, 2021) was an American football linebacker and sports commentator. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants and the Washington Redskins. He played college football for West Virginia University. He was honored into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1982.

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Huff was diagnosed with dementia in 2013. He died at the age of 87 at a hospital in Winchester, Virginia, on November 13, 2021.^[1]

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