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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||||||||
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Born: | Neptune City, New Jersey, U.S. | June 3, 1959||||||||||||||
Died: | April 18, 2005 Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. | (aged 45)||||||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||||||
Weight: | 229 lb (104 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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High school: | Long Branch (Long Branch, New Jersey) | ||||||||||||||
College: | Montclair State (1977–1980) | ||||||||||||||
Undrafted: | 1981 | ||||||||||||||
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Samuel Davis Mills Jr. (June 3, 1959 – April 18, 2005) was an American professional football player who was a linebacker for 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the New Orleans Saints and Carolina Panthers. He also played for three seasons for the Philadelphia / Baltimore Stars of the United States Football League (USFL), where he won two championships in 1984 and 1985. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2022.