athlore
HomeDiscoverLibrarySign inCreate account
↗
⌂Home◎Discover⌕Library
WASHUFF—

Sam Huff

Retired

WSH · LB

Sam Huff recorded 23 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 13 rostered seasons with WSH, Washington Redskins, New York Giants, NY.

▶Best highlights

0.0

tackles/gm

3

playoff games

9

indexed seasons

23

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Sam Huff's most significant indexed performances.

Conference Championship
1963
NEW YORKGIANTS
CHICAGOBEARS
DEC 29, 1963

New York Giants vs Chicago Bears

Conference Championship · Dec 29, 1963

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Conference Championship
1962
GREEN BAYPACKERS
NEW YORKGIANTS
DEC 30, 1962

Green Bay Packers vs New York Giants

Conference Championship · Dec 30, 1962

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Conference Championship
1961
NEW YORKGIANTS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
DEC 31, 1961

New York Giants vs Green Bay Packers

Conference Championship · Dec 31, 1961

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
1969
W
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
WSH
NOV 9, 1969

Philadelphia Eagles vs WSH

Regular Season · Nov 9, 1969

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Regular Season
1969
W
ARIZONACARDINALS
WSH
OCT 12, 1969

Arizona Cardinals vs WSH

Regular Season · Oct 12, 1969

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Sam Huff's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 1 interception

Regular Season
1969
W
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
WSH
NOV 9, 1969

Philadelphia Eagles vs WSH

Regular Season · Nov 9, 1969

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Sam Huff's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1941–1963

01
NYGHUFF—Sam Huff
NYGGIFFORD—Frank Gifford
NYGTUNNELL—Emlen Tunnell

Defense and precision reach repeated championships

New York Giants · The title-game fixture

New York reached six title games in eight seasons and won in 1956 while helping make televised pro football a national habit.

Read the era story →

Franchise era

1946–1968

02
WASHUFF—Sam Huff
WASJURGENSEN—Sonny Jurgensen
WASMITCHELL—Bobby Mitchell

Individual stars cannot stop two decades of losing

Washington Commanders · The long decline

Washington fielded gifted passers and receivers but went twenty-four seasons without a postseason appearance.

Read the era story →

Franchise era

1969–1980

03
WASHUFF—Sam Huff
WASJURGENSEN—Sonny Jurgensen
WASBROWN84Larry Brown

The Over-the-Hill Gang reaches the Super Bowl

Washington Commanders · Allen restores belief

Vince Lombardi's brief season and George Allen's veteran teams immediately restored winning and delivered a Super Bowl trip after the 1972 season.

Read the era story →

Career accomplishments

13 NFL seasons23 career gamesJersey: 03 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Oct 9, 1960Most recent: Nov 9, 1969

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history