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Sammy Knight

Sammy Dye Knight Jr.

Position: DB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 215 lbs.
Born: September 10, 1975 in Fontana, CA
College: USC

1-time Pro Bowler

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1997 22 NOR FS 16 12 5 75 0 39 0 0 1 0 0 67 17
1998 23 NOR FS 14 13 6 171 2 91 0 0 2 3 0 62 13
1999 24 NOR SS 16 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 75 27
2000 25 NOR SS 16 16 2.0 5 68 2 37 1 0 0 0 0 74 26
2001* 26 NOR SS 16 16 1.0 6 114 0 40 10 2 0 5 0 0 80 18
2002 27 NOR FS 16 16 2.0 5 36 0 17 12 2 0 1 0 0 82 25
2003 28 MIA SS 16 16 3 98 0 70 6 2 0 0 0 0 66 32
2004 29 MIA SS 16 16 4 32 0 32 4 2 1 1 0 0 54 46 1
2005 30 KAN SS 16 16 2.0 2 12 0 12 13 2 0 2 80 1 71 20
2006 31 KAN SS 16 16 2.0 1 27 0 27 4 74 9
2007 32 JAX SS 16 15 4 31 0 15 11 1 0 0 0 0 79 14
Career 174 168 9.0 42 664 4 91 60 12 1 13 83 1 784 247 1
6 yrs NOR 94 89 5.0 28 464 4 91 22 5 0 10 3 0 440 126
2 yrs KAN 32 32 4.0 3 39 0 27 17 2 0 2 80 1 145 29
2 yrs MIA 32 32 7 130 0 70 10 4 1 1 0 0 120 78 1
1 yr JAX 16 15 4 31 0 15 11 1 0 0 0 0 79 14

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1998 23 NOR FS 14 13 2 12
2000 25 NOR SS 16 16 2 12
2004 29 MIA SS 16 16 1 2
2005 30 KAN SS 16 16 1 6
Career 174 168 1 4 1 32
6 yrs NOR 94 89 4 24
2 yrs KAN 32 32 1 6
2 yrs MIA 32 32 1 2

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

2001

Non-Offensive TDs

1998 NFL 2 (6)
2000 NFL 2 (3)
Active 5 (24)
Career 5 (99)

Games Started

Career 168 (183)

Fumbles Recovered

2001 NFL 5 (9)
Active 13 (27)

Fumble Return Yds

2005 NFL 80 (3-- 72)
Active 83 (30)
Career 83 (176)

Fumble Return TD

2005 NFL 1 (3)
Active 1 (24)

Interceptions

1997 NFL 5 (10)
1998 NFL 6 (8)
2001 NFL 6 (9)
2002 NFL 5 (10)
Active 42 (3)
Career 42 (60)

Intercept. Ret. Yds

1998 NFL 171 (3)
Active 664 (4)
Career 664 (58)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1998 NFL 2 (2-- 23)
2000 NFL 2 (2-- 23)
Active 4 (9)
Career 4 (46)

Long Intercep. Return

1998 NFL 91 (2)

Safeties

2004 NFL 1 (1-- 16)
Active 1 (7)
Career 1 (66)

 

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
2001 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL