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Sammy White is a former wide receiver out of Grambling State, selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the 54th overall pick (round 2) in the 1976 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the Minnesota Vikings.
Draft Details
Sammy White Career Stats
- NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year (1976)
- 2× Pro Bowl (1976, 1977)
- PFWA All-Rookie Team (1976)
- 50 Greatest Vikings
- Minnesota Vikings 25th Anniversary Team
- First-team Little All-American (1975)
Career Totals
| Receptions | Receiving yards | Receiving touchdowns |
|---|---|---|
| 393 | 6,400 | 50 |
Career History
- Minnesota Vikings (1976–1985)
Born: Winnsboro, Louisiana, U.S. · Height: 5-11
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  TB |
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DE |  Oklahoma |
| 1 | 2 |  SEA |
 Steve Niehaus |
DT |  Notre Dame |
| 1 | 3 |  NO |
 Chuck Muncie |
RB | California, Arizona Western |
| 1 | 4 |  SD |
Joe Washington | RB | Oklahoma |
| 1 | 5 |  NE |
 Mike Haynes |
CB |  Arizona State |
| 1 | 6 |  NYJ |
 Richard Todd |
QB |  Alabama |
| 1 | 7 |  CLE |
 Mike Pruitt |
RB |  Purdue |
| 1 | 8 |  CHI |
 Dennis Lick |
OT |  Wisconsin |
| 1 | 9 |  ATL |
 Bubba Bean |
RB |  Texas A&M |
| 1 | 11 |  CIN |
 Billy Brooks |
WR | Oklahoma |
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