Sammy William Walker (born January 20, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL).
Biography Walker is one of 15 siblings. He was blinded in ninth grade, while helping his grandmother do some construction, and had laser surgery in 1992.
He played three seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers (1991–1992) and Green Bay Packers (1993–1994). He was selected by the Steelers in the fourth round of the 1991 NFL draft. He played college football for the Texas Tech Red Raiders.
Walker was also an All-American sprinter for the Texas Tech Red Raiders track and field team, finishing 9th in the 100 m at the NCAA Division I Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
In 2011, Walker was a defensive coordinator with the indoor football team, Amarillo Venom.
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