Sam Palumbo
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Position: LB
Date of Birth: June 7, 1932
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 226 lbs
First Team: CLE (1955)
Last Team: BUF (1960)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Sam Palumbo - Career Overview
Date of Birth: June 7, 1932Position: Linebacker (LB)
Career Timeline
- Cleveland Browns (CLE) - 1955
- Green Bay Packers (GB) - 1956-1957
- Buffalo Bills (BUF) - 1960
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Palumbo began his NFL career with the Cleveland Browns in 1955, contributing to a team known for its strong defense.
- He played for the Green Bay Packers, a franchise with a rich history and multiple championships, during the late 1950s.
- In 1960, he joined the Buffalo Bills during their inaugural season in the American Football League (AFL), showcasing his versatility and adaptability.
Legacy
Although Sam Palumbo may not be a household name, his contributions to the teams he played for helped shape the early competitive landscape of professional football. He was part of a transitional era in the NFL, moving from a focus on running games to the incorporation of more complex defensive strategies.
Throughout his career, Palumbo demonstrated the resilience and dedication that are hallmarks of professional athletes, leaving a lasting impression on teammates and coaches alike.
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