P . K . Sam Philip Kenwood " P . K . " Sam , II ( born February 26 , 1983 , in Denver , Colorado ) is a professional gridiron football wide receiver who is currently a free agent . He most recently played for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League . He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the fifth round of the 2004 NFL Draft . He played college football at Florida State . Sam earned a Super Bowl ring with the Patriots in Super Bowl XXXIX . He has also been a member of the Cincinnati Bengals , Miami Dolphins , Oakland Raiders , Buffalo Bills and Calgary Stampeders . He is the older brother of BAFA quarterback / wide receiver Lorne Sam . Early years . Sam first attended Norcross High School before transferring to Buford High School in Buford , Georgia . As a senior at Buford , Sam caught 39 passes for 1 , 067 yards and seven touchdown s while also rushing for two scores . As the team ' s free safety on defense , Sam accumulated 91 tackles and grabbed five interceptions . On special teams , Sam served as the team ' s punter and also returned two kicks for touchdowns , bringing his total for the season to 13 . He earned all - state honors , was named conference and county player of the year , and was a Super Southern selection by the Atlanta Journal - Constitution . Professional career . New England Patriots . Sam was selected with the 164th overall pick in the fifth round of the 2004 NFL Draft out of Florida State University by the New England Patriots . In his rookie season , Sam was inactive for six contests before being placed on Injured Reserve with a groin injury . In January 2004 , Sam was moved to the reserve / suspended list for violation of team rules . However , Sam did receive a Super Bowl ring after the Patriots beat the Philadelphia Eagles 24 - 21 in Super Bowl XXXIX . In 2005 , Sam battled an undisclosed injury during training camp and the preseason , which hurt his chances of making the Patriots ' 53 - man roster . He was waived on September 3 and worked out for the Houston Texans prior to being added to the Patriots ' practice squad , where he would spend the rest of the season . Cincinnati Bengals . As a free agent following the season , Sam was signed by Cincinnati Bengals in February 2006 . He caught two passes for 23 yards — his only receptions of the preseason — in the team ' s final exhibition game against the Indianapolis Colts . He was consequently waived on September 2 . Miami Dolphins . After working out for the St . Louis Rams in October 2006 , Sam signed with the Miami Dolphins and was placed on the team ' s practice squad . During the 2006 season Sam was forced to take a hiatus for personal reasons and was released , however he was re - signed a short time later and ended the season on the practice squad . Despite a new head coach , Sam was re - signed to a future contract by the Dolphins in February 2007 . He played for the Rhein Fire of NFL Europa in the spring . On May 15 , Sam was named the NFL Europa Offensive Player of the Week after racking up 122 yards and a touchdown in a 27 - 24 victory over the Frankfurt Galaxy . Sam was ultimately a final training camp cut of the Dolphins . Oakland Raiders . Early in the 2007 NFL season , Sam signed a practice roster agreement with the Oakland Raiders . He was later released by the team in October . First stint with Argonauts . On September 4 , 2008 , Sam was a free agent signing of the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League and was assigned to their practice roster . On September 20 , he made his CFL debut against the Calgary Stampeders and ended the 2008 CFL season playing in six games and made 36 receptions for 499 yards and three touchdowns . Buffalo Bills . On January 26 , 2009 , Sam was signed to a reserve / future contract by the Buffalo Bills . He was waived / injured by the Bills July 29 , 2009 and reverted to season - ending injured reserve . The team released him with an injury settlement on July 31 , making him a free agent . Second stint with Argonauts . Sam was activated from the deferred list by the Argonauts on August 4 , 2009 . Calgary Stampeders . On February 17 , 2010 , Sam was traded to the Calgary Stampeders in exchange for wide receiver Jeremaine Copeland . Third stint with Argonauts . On May 19 , 2011 Sam was traded back to the Toronto Argonauts , along with defensive lineman Miguel Robede , for wide receiver Reggie McNeal and defensive lineman Adrian Davis . He was released on June 20 , 2011 after playing in just one preseason game . Personal . Sam majored in political science at Florida State . He is the older brother of Lorne Sam . His sister , Autumn , played collegiate basketball at Clemson and is a sportscaster at WSB - TV in Atlanta , GA .