American football player (1961–2005)
American football player
Clint Sampson|
| Position: | Wide receiver |
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| Born: | (1961-01-04)January 4, 1961
Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Died: | December 25, 2005(2005-12-25) (aged 44)
Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
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| Weight: | 183 lb (83 kg) |
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| High school: | Crenshaw (Los Angeles) |
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| College: | San Diego State |
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| NFL draft: | 1983 / round: 3 / pick: 60 |
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Clinton Bernard Sampson (January 4, 1961 – December 25, 2005) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the San Diego State Aztecs and was selected by the Broncos in the third round of the 1983 NFL draft.[1][2]
Sampson died at the age of 44 on December 25, 2005, due to injuries sustained in a car accident.[3][4]
References
- ^ Maffei, John (April 25, 1983). "Receiver Sampson heads list of Aztecs players in the draft". Times-Advocate. p. D1. Retrieved February 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sampson, Seabaugh Head List of Aztecs Picked in NFL Draft". Los Angeles Times. April 27, 1983. part III, p. 10. Retrieved March 5, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Former WR Sampson Dies at 44". Archived from the original on July 9, 2011. Retrieved March 7, 2011.
- ^ "Wilson wouldn't miss it". The Denver Post. December 29, 2005.
