Sammy Knight

Sammy Knight
No. 29, 24, 26
Position:	Safety
Personal information
Born:	September 10, 1975 (age 49); Fontana, California, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:	215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
College:	USC
Undrafted:	1997
Career history
As a player:
	New Orleans Saints (1997–2002); Miami Dolphins (2003–2004); Kansas City Chiefs (2005–2006); Jacksonville Jaguars (2007); New York Giants (2008);
As a coach:
	USC Trojans (2010–2011); Graduate assistant;
Career highlights and awards
	Second-team All-Pro (2001); Pro Bowl (2001); PFWA All-Rookie Team (1997); New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame; First-team All-Pac-10 (1996); Second-team All-Pac-10 (1995);
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:
Total tackles:	1,048
Sacks:	9.0
Forced fumbles:	12
Fumble recoveries:	13
Interceptions:	42
Defensive touchdowns:	5
	Player stats at PFR

Sammy Dye Knight Jr. (born September 10, 1975) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the USC Trojans and was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent in 1997. Knight was also a member of the Miami Dolphins, Kansas City Chiefs, Jacksonville Jaguars and New York Giants. He was also an assistant coach for USC.^[1]

^ Sammy Knight biography Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine at usctrojans.com (accessed September 3, 2015).