Sam Walton
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Position: OL
Date of Birth: January 3, 1943
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 270 lbs
First Team: NYJ (1968)
Last Team: HOU (1971)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Sam Walton - NFL Career Overview
Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)Date of Birth: January 3, 1943
Career History
- New York Jets (NYJ) (1968-1969)
- Joined the Jets as a rookie in 1968, contributing to the team's offensive line.
- Part of the team during a pivotal time in Jets history, including their Super Bowl III victory.
- Houston Oilers (HOU) (1970-1971)
- Played for the Oilers, continuing his career as a reliable offensive lineman.
- Contributed to the team’s efforts in the early 1970s, helping to protect quarterbacks and open up running lanes.
Highlights and Accomplishments
- Played in the NFL during a transformative period for the league, marked by the emergence of modern offensive strategies.
- Part of the New York Jets team that achieved significant success, including a historic Super Bowl victory.
Legacy
While not one of the most widely recognized players, Sam Walton's contributions as an offensive lineman during his time in the NFL helped shape the game and provided a foundation for the teams he played for. His commitment to the sport and his teams remains a notable aspect of his career.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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