Names/Selmon/Dewey Selmon
AthleteAmerican1956 – present

Dewey Selmon

NFL linebacker, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Super Bowl XV champion

Biography

Former NFL linebacker who played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1970s and early 1980s. He was part of the team's defensive core that won Super Bowl XV.

Quick Facts
Category

Athlete

Nationality

American

Born

1956

Thinking about the name

Selmon

English origin

A variant of salmon or possibly Germanic origins (sel-mon), this rare name has an earthy, natural quality. Selmon appears occasionally in historical records and may appeal to parents drawn to water-related or nature-inspired names. The name carries understated strength.

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