Sam Cowart


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Position: MLB
Jersey #: 55
Date of Birth: February 26, 1975
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 245 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 39 in 1998 by BUF
First Team: BUF (1998)
Last Team: MIN (2005)

Career Summary

Last Updated: May 16, 2025

Sam Cowart - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: February 26, 1975
Position: Middle Linebacker (MLB)

Career Timeline

  • Buffalo Bills (1998-2000)
    • Drafted in the 2nd round of the 1998 NFL Draft (54th overall).
    • Played three seasons with the Bills, becoming a key part of their defense.
    • Recorded a career-high 196 tackles in 1999.
  • New York Jets (2001-2003)
    • Signed as a free agent in 2001.
    • Contributed to the team's defense, with notable performances in key games.
    • Continued to be a strong tackler and defensive leader.
  • Minnesota Vikings (2004-2005)
    • Joined the Vikings for the final years of his career.
    • Provided veteran presence and depth to the linebacker corps.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Known for his tackling ability and leadership on the field.
  • Played a total of 8 seasons in the NFL.
  • Part of a strong defensive unit during his time with the Bills and Jets.

Post-NFL Career

  • After retiring, Cowart has remained involved in football through coaching and mentoring young athletes.

Sam Cowart is remembered as a solid linebacker who contributed significantly to the teams he played for during his NFL career.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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