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Michael Sam

Michael Alan Sam Jr. (born January 7, 1990) is an American former professional football defensive lineman who is a coach for the Berlin Thunder in the American Football League Europe. Sam played college football for the Missouri Tigers and was selected by the St. Louis Rams of the National Football League (NFL) in the seventh round of the 2014 NFL draft.…

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Born
(1990-01-07) January 7, 1990 (age 36) Galveston, Texas, U.S.
College
Missouri (2009–2013)
High school
Hitchcock (Hitchcock, Texas)
Listed height
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight
261 lb (118 kg)
NFL draft
2014 (7th round, 249th overall pick)

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Michael Sam

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Michael Sam

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related to St. Louis Rams · 36
Michael Sam → American, April, August, Cleveland Browns, During, Ethan Westbrooks, Green Bay Packers, He, Heisman Trophy, In, Jeff Fisher, Johnny Manziel, July, LGBT Americans, Louis, Louis Rams, Many, Manziel, Matt Flynn, Nation's
related to External links · 3
Michael Sam → College, DE, NFL
Born · 1
Michael Sam → (1990-01-07) January 7, 1990 (age 36) Galveston, Texas, U.S.
College · 1
Michael Sam → Missouri (2009–2013)
High school · 1
Michael Sam → Hitchcock (Hitchcock, Texas)
Listed height · 1
Michael Sam → 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight · 1
Michael Sam → 261 lb (118 kg)
NFL draft · 1
Michael Sam → 2014 (7th round, 249th overall pick)
Title · 1
Michael Sam → Linebacker coach

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Michael SamBorn(1990-01-07) January 7, 1990 (age 36) Galveston, Texas, U.S.1.00infobox
Michael SamCollegeMissouri (2009–2013)1.00infobox
Michael SamHigh schoolHitchcock (Hitchcock, Texas)1.00infobox
Michael SamListed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)1.00infobox
Michael SamListed weight261 lb (118 kg)1.00infobox
Michael SamNFL draft2014 (7th round, 249th overall pick)1.00infobox
Michael SamTitleLinebacker coach1.00infobox
Michael Samrelated to External linksDE0.60section
Michael Samrelated to External linksNFL0.60section
Michael Samrelated to External linksCollege0.60section
Michael Samrelated to St. Louis RamsThe St0.60section
Michael Samrelated to St. Louis RamsLouis Rams0.60section

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