Walter Payton Football League
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#1|John Samson Kicker
Sacramento Salmon (2002, Age 36)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (05-14-2031) Potential A 
Age at Death 65 Born 03-12-1966 in Chicago, IL
Drafted Round 3, Pick 44 (1989) Experience 14 Years (280 Wks)
College University of West Virginia, 1989 Salary 1606 ($67009.329M/2161 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power F  Catching C  Pass Cover F  Kick Power B 
Throw Acc D  Pass Blocking F  Run Cover F  Kick Acc B+
Carrying D- Run Blocking D- Tackling D  Kick Return F 
        Pursuit D-    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed C  Stamina C- Execution B  Agility D+
Strength D+ Health F  Aggressiveness F  Hands D 
Jumping C-     Attitude B+ Break Tackle D+
ROLES
QB D- C D- DT D  SS D  K B- GUN D+
WR D+ G D  DE D- FS D  P C- KR D+
HB/TB D+ T D  ILB D  CB D  LS D- KRB D 
FB D  TE D  OLB D  H D  HT C- KOS C+
Year Type ICs Hlth Sta Att Exe ThrP ThrA Crry Ctch PBlk RBlk PCov RCov Tkl Purs KP KA KR Spd Str Jmp Agr Agl Hnd BrkT  Total 
1985 College 44       1/5                     1/18 1/21                 3/44
1986 College 57   -2/0   1/9                     1/24 3/24                 3/57
1987 College 50   -1/0   1/11                     0/16 3/23                 3/50
1988 College 58       1/11                     2/21 3/26                 6/58
1989 Position 22       0/2                     3/10 5/10                 8/22
1989 Drills 23   -1/0   1/5                     3/8 3/10                 6/23
1990 Position 29       0/2                     5/13 1/14                 6/29
1990 Drills 24   -2/0   0/6                     2/8 3/10                 3/24
1991 Position 30       0/2                     1/16 0/12                 1/30
1991 Drills 24       0/10                     0/6 0/8                 0/24
1992 Position 28       0/2                     2/10 2/16                 4/28
1992 Drills 24       0/4                     3/12 1/8                 4/24
1993 Position 29       0/3                     1/11 0/15                 1/29
1993 Drills 22       0/4                     1/10 1/8                 2/22
1993 Declines 0           -1/0                                     -1/0
1994 Position 24       0/5                     0/10 0/9                 0/24
1994 Drills 21       0/2                     0/9 1/10                 1/21
1994 Declines 0 -1/0               -1/0         -1/0                 -1/0 -1/0 -5/0
1995 Position 27       1/5                     1/14 1/8                 3/27
1995 Drills 22       0/2                     0/10 0/10                 0/22
1995 Declines 0                               -1/0       -1/0       -1/0 -3/0
1996 Position 29       0/4                     0/13 0/12                 0/29
1996 Drills 24       1/1                     0/4 0/19                 1/24
1996 Declines 0 -3/0 -2/0         -1/0 -1/0 -2/0 -1/0 -1/0   -1/0 -1/0       -3/0 -3/0 -1/0 -2/0 -2/0   -1/0 -25/0
1997 Position 29       0/6                     0/6 0/17                 0/29
1997 Drills 24   -1/0   1/11                     0/8 0/5                 0/24
1997 Declines 0 -5/0 -1/0   -1/0 -1/0             -1/0 -2/0   -2/0 -1/0   -3/0 -3/0 -2/0 -3/0 -1/0 -2/0 -2/0 -30/0
1998 Position 27       0/3                     0/10 0/14                 0/27
1998 Drills 24       0/5                     0/8 0/11                 0/24
1998 Declines 0 -6/0 -3/0         -2/0 -2/0 -3/0 -1/0 -2/0 -2/0 -3/0   -1/0 -3/0   -1/0 -1/0 -4/0 -3/0 -2/0   -3/0 -42/0
1999 Position 29       0/3                     0/10 1/16                 1/29
1999 Drills 24       0/6                     0/9 0/9                 0/24
1999 Declines 0 -14/0 -10/0   -2/0 -3/0 -1/0     -4/0 -2/0 -2/0 -3/0 -2/0   -1/0 -1/0   -5/0 -4/0 -2/0 -4/0 -2/0 -3/0 -5/0 -70/0
2000 Position 29       0/5                     0/12 0/12                 0/29
2000 Drills 24       0/7                     0/4 2/13                 2/24
2000 Declines 0 -22/0 -7/0   -3/0 -2/0   -1/0 -5/0 -4/0 -6/0 -3/0 -5/0 -4/0 -6/0 -2/0 -3/0   -6/0 -3/0 -3/0 -6/0 -3/0 -7/0 -5/0 -106/0
2001 Position 24       0/5                     0/6 0/13                 0/24
2001 Drills 23       2/3                     0/11 0/9                 2/23
2001 Declines 0 -28/0 -8/0   -4/0 -5/0 -3/0 -6/0 -7/0 -5/0 -3/0 -6/0   -7/0 -4/0 -9/0 -3/0   -6/0 -6/0 -5/0 -4/0 -6/0 -5/0 -8/0 -138/0
2002 Position 22                             0/10 0/12                 0/22
2002 Drills 23       0/6                     0/12 0/5                 0/23
2002 Declines 0 -38/0 -9/0   -5/0   -5/0 -4/0 -3/0 -2/0 -3/0 -2/0   -8/0 -4/0 -9/0 -4/0   -7/0 -6/0 -10/0 -2/0 -12/0 -4/0 -8/0 -145/0
Total -117/0 -47/0   -5/155 -11/0 -10/0 -14/0 -18/0 -21/0 -16/0 -16/0 -11/0 -27/0 -16/0 2/349 15/409   -31/0 -26/0 -28/0 -24/0 -28/0 -22/0 -34/0 -505/913

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-2003John Samson has retired from the Sacramento Salmon.
01-02-1995The Sacramento Salmon have moved Bill Hartenstine, Karl Selmon, Harvey Beverly, Emil Davis, Lou Kay, John McIvor, Gus Jones, Phil Brewster, John Samson, and Erric Green to the active roster. The Sacramento Salmon have moved Bob Jones, Floyd Jackson, Preston Asher, Derek Johnson, Harold Lundy, Ed Caldwell, Todd Dils, and Monte Pirro to the inactive roster.
12-26-1994The Sacramento Salmon have moved Derek Johnson, Todd Dils, Harold Lundy, Monte Pirro, Bob Jones, Ed Caldwell, Preston Asher, and Floyd Jackson to the active roster. The Sacramento Salmon have moved Harvey Beverly, Emil Davis, Lou Kay, John Samson, Erric Green, John McIvor, Karl Selmon, and Gus Jones to the inactive roster.
12-19-1994The Sacramento Salmon have moved John Samson to the active roster. The Sacramento Salmon have moved Ed Caldwell to the inactive roster.
11-21-1994The Sacramento Salmon have moved John Samson to the inactive roster.
11-20-1994John Samson of the Sacramento Salmon is injured with an ankle ligament sprain and is expected to be out for approximately 28 days.
08-07-1989The Sacramento Salmon have moved Gus Jones and John Samson to the active roster. The Sacramento Salmon have moved Garry Lockhart and Eddie Woodley to the inactive roster.