Sam Aiken

Sam Aiken
Aiken as the Patriots player, 2009
Position (s): Wide Receiver	Jersey numbers: 89, 88, 85
born December 14, 1980 in Clinton , North Carolina
Career information
Active : 2003 - 2010
NFL Draft : 2003 / Round: 4 / Pick: 127
College : North Carolina
Teams
Buffalo Bills ( 2003 - 2007 ) New England Patriots ( 2008 - 2009 ) Cleveland Browns ( 2010 )
Career statistics
Passes caught	47
Captive yards	677
Touchdowns	2
Stats at NFL.com
Stats at pro-football-reference.com
Career highlights and awards
Second-team All- ACC (2002)

Samuel "Sam" Aiken (* 14. December 1980 in Clinton , North Carolina ) is a former American American football poker players on the position of wide receiver . He played for the Buffalo Bills , the New England Patriots and the Cleveland Browns in the National Football League (NFL).

Career

Aiken attended James Kenan High School , where he was a successful football and basketball player . At the University of North Carolina he only played football and developed into a good special team player . In the 2003 NFL Draft , he was selected in the fourth round in 127th place by the Buffalo Bills . He signed a five-year contract. Since he was not sure enough to catch the offense , they let him negotiate with other teams without any conditions after the end of the contract. He switched to the New England Patriots and played there again almost exclusively in the special teams. In 2009 he was increasingly used as a wide receiver alongside Wes Welker , Randy Moss and Julian Edelman .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Boston.com Sam Aiken in the fold. Accessed October 24, 2009.

Web links

• Profile with the New England Patriots