Sammie Burroughs

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Sammie Burroughs
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Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1973-06-21) June 21, 1973 (age 50)
Pomona, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:227 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school: Pomona (CA)
College: Portland State
Undrafted: 1996
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Sammie Lee Burroughs (born June 21, 1973) is a former American football linebacker who played two seasons with the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He first enrolled at Mt. San Antonio College before transferring to Portland State University. [1] He was also a member of the Miami Dolphins.

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References

  1. "SAMMIE BURROUGHS". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 5, 2014.