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Karl Mecklenburg
Karl Bernard Mecklenburg
Position: LB-DE
Height: 6-3 Weight: 240 lbs.
Born: September 1, 1960 in Seattle, WA
College: Augustana (SD), Minnesota (school history)
Drafted by the Denver Broncos in the 12th round (310th overall) of the 1983 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 93 (222nd overall since 1950)
6-time Pro Bowler & 3-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Hall of Fame semi-finalist in 2012, 2013
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| All-Time Rank: #250. Don Maynard… #251. Lomas Brown… #252. Michael Strahan… #253. KARL MECKLENBURG… #254. Joe Jacoby… #255. Roman Gabriel… #256. Leslie O'Neal… |
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Tackles | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | AV |
| 1983 | 23 | DEN | 77 | 16 | 0 | 2.0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 1984 | 24 | DEN | lb | 77 | 16 | 1 | 7.0 | 2 | 105 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1985*+ | 25 | DEN | LILB | 77 | 16 | 9 | 13.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| 1986*+ | 26 | DEN | LILB | 77 | 16 | 16 | 9.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| 1987* | 27 | DEN | LILB | 77 | 12 | 12 | 7.0 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 0 | 14 | |
| 1988 | 28 | DEN | LILB | 77 | 9 | 9 | 1.0 | 102 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1989*+ | 29 | DEN | LILB | 77 | 15 | 15 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 143 | 0 | 20 | ||||||
| 1990 | 30 | DEN | LILB | 77 | 16 | 16 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 116 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |||||
| 1991* | 31 | DEN | LILB | 77 | 16 | 16 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| 1992 | 32 | DEN | LILB | 77 | 16 | 16 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| 1993* | 33 | DEN | LILB | 77 | 16 | 16 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| 1994 | 34 | DEN | MLB | 77 | 16 | 15 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 14 | 6 | ||||||
| Career | 180 | 141 | 79.0 | 5 | 128 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 47 | 2 | 1104 | 14 | 1 | 114 | ||||
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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
All-Pro Teams
| Year | Team | Level | Voters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
| 1985 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1985 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Pro Football Writers |
| 1985 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Newspaper Ent. Assoc. |
| 1986 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | Pro Football Weekly |
| 1986 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
| 1986 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1986 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Pro Football Writers |
| 1986 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Newspaper Ent. Assoc. |
| 1986 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Pro Football Weekly |
| 1986 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Sporting News |
| 1987 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | Pro Football Weekly |
| 1987 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
| 1987 | 2nd Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1987 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Newspaper Ent. Assoc. |
| 1989 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | Pro Football Weekly |
| 1989 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
| 1989 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Associated Press |
| 1989 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Pro Football Writers |
| 1989 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Newspaper Ent. Assoc. |
| 1989 | 1st Team | All-NFL | Pro Football Weekly |
| 1991 | 1st Team | All-Conf. | UPI |
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