Born: July 15, 1959
Hometown: Madison, MS
Year Induction: 1998
University of Southern Mississippi (1977-1981)
Drafted by Denver Broncos (’82)
Led AFC in scoring (’87)
2nd all-time Broncos TD scorer
Holds single-season Broncos scoring record, 14 TDs (’86)
Played in three Super Bowls (XXI, XXII, XXIV)
Two-time Pro-Bowl selection (’84, ‘86)
In 1985, Sammy played against the Pittsburgh Steelers only 13 days after having arthroscopic surgery on his knee.
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