Sammy Knight

Sammy Knight
No. 29, 24, 26
PositionSafety
Personal information
Born (1975-09-10) September 10, 1975
Fontana, California, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolRubidoux
(Riverside, California)
CollegeUSC (1993–1996)
NFL draft1997: undrafted
Career history
Playing
Coaching
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles1,048
Sackss9
Forced fumbles12
Fumble recoveries13
Interceptions42
Defensive touchdowns5
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Sammy Dee 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.