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Samuel Adrian Baugh (March 17, 1914 – December 17, 2008) was an American professional football player. During his college and professional careers, he most notably played quarterback, but also played as a safety and punter. He played college football for the TCU Horned Frogs, where he was a two time All-American.
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Extremely versatile, he led the NFL in passing, pass interceptions, and punting in 1943. One of his best single performances came on “Sammy Baugh Day” in 1947 when he passed for 355 yards and 6 touchdowns against the Chicago Cardinals, that season’s eventual champions.
18 de mai. de 2022 · Sammy Baugh is one of 10 QBs selected to the #NFL100 All-Time Team! 🏛 2x NFL Champion 🏛 3x First-Team All-Pro 🏛 6x Pro Bowler 🏛 T-Most defensive INTs in a single game in NFL history (4) 🏛 Led NFL in completions, punt yards and defensive INTs in 1943 pic.twitter.com/43UhJqLQjT
17 de ago. de 2021 · On Sammy Baugh Day at Griffith Stadium on Nov. 23, 1947, 2-6 Washington took on the 7-1 Cardinals, who had the best defense in the NFL and would win the NFL championship that year.
25 de jul. de 2023 · The 2023 season marks the 80th anniversary of what many historians consider the greatest overall single season in NFL history. In 1943, Pro Football Hall of Famer SAMMY BAUGH led the league in pass completions (133), completion percentage (55.6%), interceptions produced on defense (11) and punting average (45.9).
Sammy Baugh (born March 17, 1914, Temple, Texas, U.S.—died Dec. 17, 2008, Rotan, Texas) was the first outstanding quarterback in the history of American professional gridiron football. He played a major role in the emergence of the forward pass as a primary offensive tactic in the 1930s and ’40s.
18 de dez. de 2008 · An obituary on Thursday about the Hall of Fame quarterback Sammy Baugh misstated the year he was a first-round draft pick by the Washington Redskins. It was 1937, not 1936.
"Slingin'" Sammy Baugh was the first of the great glamour players to give tremendous impetus to the modern passing game. Aided by the slimmer football developed in 1934, Baugh threw 587 passes in his three varsity seasons for 39 touchdowns and nearly two miles in yardage.
18 de dez. de 2008 · Sammy Baugh, who set numerous passing records with the Washington Redskins in an era when NFL teams were running most every down, died Wednesday night, his son said.
