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Sam Silas

Silas, Samuel Louis
Height: 6-4 Weight: 251
Born: September 25, 1940 Homeland, FL
Died: December 17, 2023
High School: Union Academy (Bartow, FL)
YearCollegeStatus
1959Southern IllinoisLettered
1960Southern IllinoisLettered
1961Southern IllinoisLettered
1962Southern IllinoisLettered
Draft: 6th round (46th overall) 1963 Boston Patriots
Roster Key • Stat Key
YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1963 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1963 STL NFL72DT-LOG140
1964 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1964 STL NFL72LDT1414
1965 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1965 STL NFL72LDT1414
1966 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1966 STL NFL72LDT1414
1967 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1967 STL NFL72LDT1414
1968 New York Giants (NFL)1968 NYG NFL72LDT142
1969 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1969 SF NFL78DE40
1970 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1970 SF NFL78DE-DT120
1974 Portland Storm (WFL)1974 POR WFL72/73LDT-RDT
8 Years (NFL)8 Years NFL10058
TransactionDateTeam
Draft12/1/19621963 Boston Patriots (AFL)1963 BOS AFL
Signed3/27/19631963 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1963 STL NFL
Traded8/14/19681968 New York Giants (NFL)1968 NYG NFL
Released9/8/19691969 New York Giants (NFL)1969 NYG NFL
Signed10/15/19691969 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1969 SF NFL
Released9/14/19711971 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1971 SF NFL
Signed1972 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1972 SF NFL
Released1972 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)1972 SF NFL
Assigned on Waivers7/7/19721972 Denver Broncos (NFL)1972 DEN NFL
Released9/6/19721972 Denver Broncos (NFL)1972 DEN NFL
Signed6/11/19741974 Portland Storm (WFL)1974 POR WFL
Free Agent1974 Portland Storm (WFL)1974 POR WFL
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1967 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1967 STL NFL0001120
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL0001120
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