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DB · #29

Sam Madison

New York Giants

Position: Defensive Back
Height / Weight: 5' 11", 180 lbs
Born: 23/4/1974 in Thomasville, GA
Age: 52
College: Louisville
Draft: 1997: Rd 2, Pk 44 (MIA)
Experience: 12th Season
Status: Inactive

Play style & archetype

Based on 2026 play-by-play data.

Archetype

Limited sample

12 NFL seasons and 467 career tackles. Best year: 67 in 2007.

Career statistics

Regular season, by year and team. Career bests are highlighted.

Defense

Season	Team	GP	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	YDS	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	STF	STFYDS	KB
1997	MIA	14	20	15	5	0	2	0	0	1	21	21.0	0	21	5	0	0	0
1998	MIA	16	44	32	12	1	0	0	0	8	114	14.3	0	35	20	0	0	0
1999	MIA	16	45	37	8	0	1	0	0	7	164	23.4	1	42	14	0	0	0
2000	MIA	16	37	27	10	0	2	2	0	5	80	16.0	0	34	12	0	0	0
2001	MIA	13	25	18	7	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.0	0	0	13	1	0	0
2002	MIA	16	33	23	10	0	1	0	0	3	15	5.0	0	15	9	2	0	0
2003	MIA	16	50	47	3	0	0	1	0	3	82	27.3	1	36	9	1	0	0
2004	MIA	16	44	31	13	0	3	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	7	2	0	0
2005	MIA	15	55	45	10	0	1	0	0	2	11	5.5	0	11	11	3	0	0
2006	NYG	12	39	33	6	0	0	1	0	2	28	14.0	0	24	10	1	1	0
2007	NYG	16	67	59	8	1	1	1	0	4	59	14.8	0	27	14	4	12	0
2008	NYG	7	8	7	1	0	0	0	0	1	21	21.0	0	21	2	1	2	0
Career		173	467	374	93	2	11	5	0	38	595	15.7	2	42	126	15	15	0

Returning

Season	Team	GP	ATT	YDS	TD	FC	LNG	ATT	YDS	TD	KRFC	LNG
2001	MIA	13	1	6	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0
Career		173	1	6	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0

Scoring

Season	Team	GP	PASS	RUSH	REC	RET	TD	2PT	PAT	FG	PTS
1999	MIA	16	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	8
2000	MIA	16	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6
2003	MIA	16	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6
Career		173	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	20

Sam Madison — bio & career stats