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Sam Silas

Samuel Louis Silas

Position: DT
Height: 6-4    Weight: 255 lbs.
Born: September 25, 1940 in Homeland, FL
College: Southern Illinois

Career AV: 30 (3031st overall since 1950)

1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)

Drafted by the Boston Patriots in the 6th round (46th overall) of the 1963 AFL Draft.

72 72 78

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1963 23 STL 72 14 0 2
1964 24 STL LDT 72 14 0 6
1965* 25 STL LDT 72 14 0 9
1966 26 STL LDT 72 14 0 7
1967 27 STL LDT 72 14 0 0 1 2 0 6
1968 28 NYG 72 14 0 1
1969 29 SFO 78 4 0 1
1970 30 SFO 78 12 0 1
Career 100 0 0 1 2 0 33

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1965

Stats are Year Lg Value (Rank Season/Rank in Top 100 All-Time Seasons)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1965Sporting News: 1st Team All-Conf.