Sam Dana

Sam Dana (born Samuel Salemi)
Profile
PositionRB
Personal information
Born(1903-08-07)August 7, 1903
Brooklyn, New York, US
DiedOctober 29, 2007(2007-10-29) (aged 104)
Buffalo, New York, US
Career information
CollegeColumbia University
Career history
1926Hartford Blues
1928New York Yankees

Sam Dana (August 7, 1903 – October 29, 2007), born Samuel Salemi, was an American professional football player who was a running back for two seasons for the Hartford Blues and New York Yankees. At the time of his death, Dana was thought to be the oldest living NFL player. He is the 2nd-longest lived NFL player in history.