Sam Mills stats

Last played for the Carolina Panthers, 1997

Linebacker · #51

1959–2005 · 5' 9"

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Sam Mills played 9 NFL seasons, 1989 to 1997.

Stats

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
137
TOT
555
SOLO
418
AST
137
SACK
20.5
INT
11
PD
24
FF
10

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (TOT, SOLO, SACK, PD, FF: 8+ games; AST: 4+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
1989NO160003.0000
1990NO160000.5000
1991NO160001.0200
1992NO160003.0100
1993NO97962172.0042
1994NO16152113391.0112
1995CAR1610682244.5585
1996CAR1612190315.51100
1997CAR169771260.0111

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Career Postseason

GP
3
TOT
25
SOLO
13
AST
12
SACK
1.0
INT
2
PD
3
FF
0

Per game

Career regular season

GP
137
TOT
4.1
SOLO
3.1
AST
1
SACK
0.1
INT
0.1
PD
0.2
FF
0.1

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.AST: Assisted tackles, where the player helped bring the carrier down.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
1989NO160.00.000.20.00.00.0
1990NO160.00.000.00.00.00.0
1991NO160.00.000.10.10.00.0
1992NO160.00.000.20.10.00.0
1993NO98.86.91.90.20.00.40.2
1994NO169.57.12.40.10.10.10.1
1995CAR166.65.11.50.30.30.50.3
1996CAR167.65.61.90.30.10.60.0
1997CAR166.14.41.60.00.10.10.1

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · AST · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Bio

Died
Apr 18, 2005Aged 45, born Jun 3, 1959
Height
5' 9"
Birthplace
Neptune, NJ

Latest performance

Sam Mills

Dec 20 · vs LAR · L 30-18

TOT
12
SOLO
9
AST
3
SACK
0.0
INT
0
PD
0
Most recent games
DateOpponentTOTSOLOSACKINT
Sat, Dec 20vsLARL 30-1812900
Sun, Dec 14vsGBL 31-108600
Mon, Dec 08atDALW 23-133200
Sun, Nov 30vsNOL 16-134400
Sun, Nov 23atLARW 16-105200
Sun, Nov 16atSFL 27-196500

What were Sam Mills's career stats?

Sam Mills played 9 seasons for the Saints and the Panthers. He recorded 555 tackles, 20.5 sacks and 11 interceptions. His best season was 1994: 152 tackles and 1.0 sack.

League leaderboards and awards

9 seasons, 2 postseasons, 1989 to 1997

Sam Mills finished top 10 in a stat 2 times.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified NFL players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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Playoff games

Sam Mills played 2 games across 1 NFL postseason — 1 won, 1 lost.

Sam Mills's line in each playoff game
TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
1996DALW 26-17110.01
1996GBL 30-13140.01

What the columns mean: TOT · SACK · INT

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.