Sam Walton (American football)
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| Position | Offensive tackle | ||||||
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| Born | January 3, 1943 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | May 9, 2002 (aged 59) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 270 lb (122 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Melrose (Memphis) | ||||||
| College | East Texas St. (1964–1967) | ||||||
| NFL draft | 1968: 3rd round, 72nd overall pick | ||||||
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Samuel Thaw Walton (January 3, 1943 – May 9, 2002) was an American professional football tackle who played three seasons with the New York Jets and Houston Oilers. He was selected by the Jets in the third round of the 1968 NFL/AFL draft after playing college football at East Texas State University. He was a member of the Jets team that won Super Bowl III.