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Sammy Morris #34 | Running Back | New England Patriots
Height: 6-0    Weight: 218    Born: Mar 23, 1977, San Antonio, TX

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Player Notes
December 19, 2004
Dolphins interim coach Jim Bates dubbed Sammy Morris the starting running back for Monday's game over Travis Minor, according to the Sun-Sentinel. Morris will be playing through lingering rib injuries.
December 18, 2004
Interim coach Jim Bates said he would announced today whether Sammy Morris or Travis Minor would start on Sunday, according to the Sun-Sentinel.
December 11, 2004
Sammy Morris is still listed as doubtful for Sunday's game, but he's practiced the last two days and is expected to play, according to the Miami Herald. "The few plays he ran, he ran well," coach Jim Bates said. Bates added that Morris could get a few carries to spell Travis Minor.
December 10, 2004
The Sun-Sentinel reports that Sammy Morris returned to practice Thursday for the first time in three weeks. He's been out with a rib injury and is listed as doubtful for Sunday.
December 4, 2004
Sammy Morris again did not practice Friday due to his rib injury and is not expected to return to action on Sunday, according to the Sun-Sentinel.
December 2, 2004
Sammy Morris didn't practice yesterday due to his rib injury and likely will remain sidelined this weekend, according to the Sun-Sentinel.
November 30, 2004
The Miami Herald reports that Sammy Morris will be re-evaluated on Wednesday. Morris missed Sunday's game with sore ribs.
November 27, 2004
Sammy Morris will be sidelined tomorrow by a rib injury, according to the Miami Herald. Travis Minor will start in place of Morris.
November 26, 2004
A rib injury kept Sammy Morris from practicing again yesterday, according to the Miami Herald. He was downgraded from questionable to doubtful. "He would have to make a miraculous recovery to go Sunday," coach Jim Bates said.
November 25, 2004
Sammy Morris did not practice on Wednesday because of his rib injury, according to the Miami Herald. Morris is listed as questionable for Sunday's game.
November 22, 2004
Sammy Morris sustained a rib injury on Sunday, which may have played a role in his limited workload of just seven carries, according to the Miami Herald.
November 21, 2004
Sammy Morris saw a smaller role in the Dolphins offense Sunday, rushing for just 16 yards on seven carries. Travis Minor carried 13 times for 27 yards.
November 17, 2004
Interim Dolphins coach Jim Bates should announce his starting running back for Sunday's game on Wednesday, according to the Sun-Sentinel. It's possible that Sammy Morris could be replaced by Travis Minor.
October 29, 2004
Listed as questionable due to his wrist injury, Sammy Morris returned to practice Thursday wearing a cast, according to the Sun-Sentinel. It's possible Travis Minor could see extra work or even a start if the injury to Morris worsens.
October 28, 2004
Sammy Morris could see his workload limited Monday due to a wrist injury that kept him from practicing yesterday, according to the Miami Herald. He is expected to play, though he's listed as questionable.
October 24, 2004
Sammy Morris made his second straight start for the Dolphins on Sunday and rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown on a career-high 28 carries.
October 17, 2004
In his first game as the starting tailback for the Dolphins, Sammy Morris rushed for 91 yards on 18 carries and added 28 yards on two receptions. Morris had been out the last few weeks with an ankle injury.
October 15, 2004
The Dolphins announced that Sammy Morris will start at tailback on Sunday. Morris will be backed up by Leonard Henry and Brock Forsey.
October 14, 2004
The Sun-Sentinel reports that Sammy Morris may start over incumbent Leonard Henry at running back on Sunday for the Dolphins.
September 17, 2004
Sammy Morris has been downgraded from questionable to doubtful for Sunday's game because of his ankle injury, according to the Miami Herald.
September 15, 2004
Sammy Morris probably will be listed as questionable for this weekend's game due to the ankle injury he sustained in the opener, according to the Sun-Sentinel.
September 12, 2004
Sammy Morris was forced to leave Saturday's game in the fourth quarter with a sprained ankle, according to the Miami Herald. He said he hoped to be available for Week 2.
September 8, 2004
The Miami Herald reports that the Dolphins have decided to stick with Travis Minor as their starting tailback for the season opener. However, head coach Dave Wannstedt indicated that Sammy Morris would also play and might end up with more carries and yards than Minor. Also, Lamar Gordon was acquired on Wednesday and should take the job eventually.
September 6, 2004
The Dolphins are expected to announce today that Sammy Morris will start at running back in the season opener over Travis Minor, according to the Miami Herald.
August 30, 2004
The Dolphins might experiment by starting Sammy Morris and using Travis Minor as the change-of-pace back in the preseason finale, according to the Miami Herald. In the end, it may not really matter who is officially the starter in Week 1, as coach Dave Wannstedt said, "I hate to use the word committee, but we'll play all the backs that are available."
August 27, 2004
After missing the last preseason game with a concussion, Sammy Morris will play Saturday and will split the carries with Travis Minor, according to the Sun-Sentinel.
August 22, 2004
A concussion sustained Tuesday kept Sammy Morris from taking part in yesterday's exhibition game, according to the Miami Herald.
March 12, 2004
Sammy Morris has agreed to a two-year deal with the Dolphins, according to the Miami Herald. He\'ll help back up Ricky Williams.
March 9, 2004
The Patriots are interested in signing Sammy Morris as a free agent, according to the Boston Herald.