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American football player
Sammy Winder
Winder playing for the Broncos in 1984
No. 23
Position:
Running back
Personal information
Born:
(1959-07-15) July 15, 1959 (age 64) Madison, Mississippi, U.S.
Height:
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:
203 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school:
Madison-Ridgeland (Madison, Mississippi)
College:
Southern Miss
NFL draft:
1982 / Round: 5 / Pick: 131
Career history
Denver Broncos (1982–1990)
Career highlights and awards
2× Pro Bowl (1984, 1986)
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:
5,427
Rushing average:
3.6
Rushing TDs:
39
Sammy Winder (born July 15, 1959) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL), spending his entire career with the Denver Broncos from 1982 to 1990. The son of a farmer, Winder played his high school football at Madison-Ridgeland High School in his hometown of Madison, Mississippi. Winder later played his collegiate football at The University of Southern Mississippi.[1]
^John W. Cox; Gregg Bennett (1 October 2004). Rock Solid: Southern Miss Football. Univ. Press of Mississippi. pp. 175–. ISBN 978-1-57806-709-1. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
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attempts, with one interception), for 7 yards to fellow running back SammyWinder. On September 26, 1988, Dorsett moved into second place on the all-time...
through 1987. Some of the players he coached included Dave Preston, SammyWinder, and Steve Sewell. A dispute ended his tenure in Denver. He landed with...
Ken Bell KR/PR 32 Mel Bratton FB 26 Bobby Humphrey 30 Steve Sewell 23 SammyWinder Wide receivers 80 Mark Jackson 82 Vance Johnson KR 84 Ricky Nattiel KR...
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1980 George Rogers (South Carolina) 1781 Buster Rhymes (Oklahoma) 7.7 SammyWinder (S. Mississippi) 20 1981 Marcus Allen (USC) 2427 Tim Martin (Appalachian...
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