Sam Roberts

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#99

Experience: 4 years

Height: 6-5

Age: 28

Weight: 300 lbs

College: NW Missouri State University

2025 SEASON

Solo
6
SCK
1
FF
0
INT
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Year

Season

Defense

Field Position

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK
Opp 19-1 - by Yard Line	1	1	1	0	0
Opp 49-20 - by Yard Line	4	7	2	5	1
Own 1-20 - by Yard Line	1	1	0	1	0
Own 21-50 - by Yard Line	4	9	3	6	0

Game Halves

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK
1st Half	4	8	3	5	0
Last Two Minutes of Half	1	1	1	0	0
2nd Half	4	10	3	7	1

Home vs Road

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK	SFTY	PDEF	INT	TDS	YDS	AVG	LNG
Home Games	2	10	2	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Road Games	3	8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Margin of Victory

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK
Margin 0-7	0	0	0	0	0
Margin 15+	0	0	0	0	0
Margin 8-14	1	4	1	3	1

Point Differential

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK
Ahead	2	6	3	3	1
Ahead by 1-8 Points	2	6	3	3	1
Behind	3	7	2	5	0
Behind by 1-8 Points	2	4	1	3	0
Behind by 9-16 Points	1	1	0	1	0
Tied	5	5	1	4	0

Quarters

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK
1st Quarter	2	4	0	4	0
4th Quarter	4	6	3	3	1
4th Quarter within 7	3	5	2	3	1
2nd Quarter	2	4	3	1	0
3rd Quarter	3	4	0	4	0

Stadium Surfaces

	G	Total	Solo	AST	SCK	SFTY	PDEF	INT	TDS	YDS	AVG	LNG
Grass	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Turf	4	17	6	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Biography

Entered the NFL in 2022 and has spent time with the New England Patriots (2022-23), Carolina Panthers (2024) and Atlanta Falcons (2025)…Also held a brief stint on the Chicago Bears practice squad in 2024…Has played in 20 games with two starts and totaled 26 tackles, 2 quarterback hits, 1 tackle for loss and 1.0 sack.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Entered the NFL in 2022 and has spent time with the New England Patriots (2022-23), Carolina Panthers (2024) and Atlanta Falcons (2025)…Also held a brief stint on the Chicago Bears practice squad in 2024…Has played in 20 games with two starts and totaled 26 tackles, 2 quarterback hits, 1 tackle for loss and 1.0 sack.
In 2025, made five appearances and one start for the Falcons…Notched 18 total tackles, 2 quarterback hits, 1 tackle for loss and 1.0 sack.
With the Panthers in 2024, played in three contests and registered 1 tackle.
Played in a career-high seven games (one start) with the Patriots in 2023…Recorded 5 total tackles.
As a rookie in 2022, played in five games and totaled 2 tackles.

COLLEGE

Spent six years (2016-21) at Northwest Missouri State…Did not play in 2020 due to the pandemic.
In 2021, was named the Cliff Harris Award winner, which honors the nation's small college defensive player of the year…Was also an AP second-team All-American…In 13 games, totaled 18 tackles for loss and 6.5 sacks.
Named second-team All-MIAA in 2019 after making 12 starts and posting 49 tackles, 10.0 tackles for loss and 5.0 sacks…Also blocked 3 kicks.
Earned first-team all-conference honors in 2018 after posting 50 tackles, 13.0 tackles for loss and 6.0 sacks.
In 2017, made 12 appearances and recorded 24 tackles, 6.0 tackles for loss and 1.0 sack…Redshirted his freshman year in 2016.

PERSONAL

A native of Waynesville, Mo….He is the son of Samuel and Tanya Roberts.
Played both offensive and defensive line in high school and was a two-time all-state performer at Waynesville High School.

MAIN TRANSACTIONS

Originally a 6th-round (200th pick overall) draft choice by the New England Patriots in 2022.
Waived by the Patriots on 8/26/24 and signed to the Chicago Bears' practice squad on 8/29/24.
Signed off the Bears' practice squad to the Carolina Panthers' active roster on 11/18/24.
Waived by the Panthers on 8/26/25 and signed back to the practice squad on 8/27/25.
Signed off the Panthers' practice squad to the Atlanta Falcons' active roster on 9/6/25.
Signed a one-year contract with the New York Giants on 3/23/26.

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