HOWARD SAMPSONSampson, Howard EarlHeight: 5-10 Weight: 185 Born: July 7, 1956 High School: Ross S. Sterling (Baytown, TX) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Arkansas | Lettered |
| 1975 | Arkansas | Lettered |
| 1976 | Arkansas | Lettered |
| 1977 | Arkansas | Lettered |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1978 GB NFL | 36 | S | 15 | 0 |
| 1979 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1979 GB NFL | 36 | S-CB | 16 | 0 |
| 2 Years (NFL)2 Years NFL | 31 | 0 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 5/18/1978 | 1978 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1978 GB NFL |
| Released | 8/22/1978 | 1978 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1978 GB NFL |
| Signed | 8/30/1978 | 1978 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1978 GB NFL |
| Released | 8/28/1980 | 1980 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1980 GB NFL |
| Signed | 9/17/1983 | 1984 Oklahoma Outlaws (USFL)1984 OKL USFL |
| Released | 1/31/1984 | 1984 Oklahoma Outlaws (USFL)1984 OKL USFL |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1978 GB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1978 GB NFL | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1979 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1979 GB NFL | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 Green Bay Packers (NFL)1978 GB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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