Sam Clancy
| Date of birth | May 29, 1958 |
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| Place of birth | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | DE/DT |
| College | Pittsburgh |
| NFL draft | 1982 / Round: 11 / Pick: 284 |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1983 | Seattle Seahawks (NFL) |
| 1984 | Pittsburgh Maulers (USFL) |
| 1985 | Memphis Showboats (USFL) |
| 1985–1988 | Cleveland Browns (NFL) |
| 1989–1993 | Indianapolis Colts (NFL) |
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| Medal record | ||
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Representing  United States
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| Men's basketball | ||
| Pan American Games | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1979 San Juan | Team competition |
Sam Clancy (born May 29, 1958 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is a former defensive end in the National Football League. He played for the Seattle Seahawks, Cleveland Browns, and Indianapolis Colts. He also played for the Pittsburgh Maulers and the Memphis Showboats of the United States Football League.
Prior to his professional football career, he was a standout college basketball player for the University of Pittsburgh and played a season in the Continental Basketball Association for the Billings Volcanos in 1981-82, averaging 11.5 points and 8.3 rebounds per game.[1] He did not play football in college.[2]
He has been an assistant coach for the Barcelona Dragons of NFL Europe, as well as the New Orleans Saints and Oakland Raiders.
Family
His son, Sam Clancy, Jr., is a professional basketball player.
References
- ↑ 1982-83 CBA Official Guide, page 76
- ↑ Mihoces, Gary (April 20, 2005). "NFL seeks best players on the court or mat". USA Today. Archived from the original on October 28, 2013. Retrieved October 28, 2013.