| Date of birth: | August 7, 1903 |
| Place of birth: | Brooklyn, New York |
| Date of death: | October 29, 2007 (aged 104) |
| Place of death: | Buffalo, New York |
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| Position(s): | RB |
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Sam Dana (August 7, 1903 – October 29, 2007), born Sam Salemi, was a professional American football player who played running back for two seasons for the Hartford Blues and New York Yankees. At the time of his death, Dana was thought to be the oldest living NFL player.[1]
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- ↑ "Sam Dana, NFL's oldest former player, dies at 104". The Courier-Journal. October 31, 2007. Archived from the original on July 28, 2012. https://archive.today/20120728162749/http://www.courier-journal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20071031%2FSPORTS%2F710310941%2F1002%2FSPORTS&nclick_check=1. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
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