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{{Short description|American football player (1934β2021)}} {{for|the baseball player|Sam Huff (baseball)}} {{Use American English|date=November 2021}} {{Use mdy dates|date=November 2021}} {{Infobox NFL biography | image = Sam Huff.jpg | caption = Huff in college with West Virginia in 1955 | position = [[Linebacker]] | number = 70 | birth_date = {{Birth date|1934|10|4}} | birth_place = [[Farmington, West Virginia|Edna, West Virginia]], U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|2021|11|13|1934|10|4}} | death_place = [[Winchester, Virginia]], U.S. | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 1 | weight_lbs = 230 | draftyear = 1956 | draftround = 3 | draftpick = 30 | high_school = Farmington<br>([[Farmington, West Virginia]]) | college = [[West Virginia Mountaineers football|West Virginia]] (1952β1955) | teams = * [[New York Giants]] ({{NFL Year|1956|1963}}) * [[History of the Washington Commanders|Washington Redskins]] ({{NFL Year|1964|1967}}, {{NFL Year|1969}}) | highlights = * [[NFL Championship game|NFL champion]] ([[1956 NFL Championship Game|1956]]) * 2Γ First-team [[All-Pro]] ([[1958 All-Pro Team|1958]], [[1959 All-Pro Team|1959]]) * 4Γ Second-team All-Pro (1957, 1960, 1961, 1963) * 5Γ [[Pro Bowl]] ([[1959 Pro Bowl|1958]]β[[1962 Pro Bowl|1961]], [[1965 Pro Bowl|1964]]) * [[Washington Commanders#Ring of Fame|Washington Commanders Ring of Fame]] * [[New York Giants Ring of Honor]] * First-team [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]] ([[1955 College Football All-America Team|1955]]) * [[West Virginia Mountaineers football#Retired numbers|West Virginia Mountaineers No. 75]] retired | statlabel1 = Games played | statvalue1 = 168 | statlabel2 = [[Interception]]s | statvalue2 = 30 | statlabel3 = [[Touchdown]]s | statvalue3 = 5 | statlabel4 = [[Fumble]]s recovered | statvalue4 = 17 | pfr = HuffSa00 | HOF = sam-huff | CollegeHOF = 1809 }} '''Robert Lee''' "'''Sam'''" '''Huff''' (October 4, 1934 β November 13, 2021) was an American professional [[American football|football]] player who was a [[linebacker]] in the [[National Football League]] (NFL) for the [[New York Giants]] and the [[History of the Washington Commanders|Washington Redskins]]. He played [[college football]] for the [[West Virginia Mountaineers football|West Virginia Mountaineers]]. He is a member of both the [[College Football Hall of Fame]] and the [[Pro Football Hall of Fame]] (inducted 1982).
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