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 (216th overall since 1950)
6-time Pro Bowler & 3-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
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Output includes all games from 1960 to 2011.
Career Game Log: Regular Season · Playoffs
| Sacks & Tackles | Def Interceptions | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD | |
| 1 | 1983 | 1 | 1983-09-04 | 23-003 | DEN | @ | PIT | W 14-10 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1983 | 11 | 1983-11-13 | 23-073 | DEN | @ | RAI | L 20-22 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sacks & Tackles | Def Interceptions | |||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD | |
| 3 | 1984 | 1 | 1984-09-02 | 24-001 | DEN | CIN | W 20-17 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 1984 | 6 | 1984-10-07 | 24-036 | DEN | @ | DET | W 28-7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| 5 | 1984 | 8 | 1984-10-21 | 24-050 | DEN | @ | BUF | W 37-7 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 1984 | 12 | 1984-11-18 | 24-078 | DEN | MIN | W 42-21 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 1984 | 14 | 1984-12-02 | 24-092 | DEN | @ | KAN | L 13-16 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 1984 | 16 | 1984-12-15 | 24-105 | DEN | @ | SEA | W 31-14 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Sacks & Tackles | Def Interceptions | |||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD | |
| 9 | 1985 | 1 | 1985-09-08 | 25-007 | DEN | @ | RAM | L 16-20 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 1985 | 2 | 1985-09-15 | 25-014 | DEN | NOR | W 34-23 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 1985 | 4 | 1985-09-29 | 25-028 | DEN | MIA | L 26-30 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 1985 | 7 | 1985-10-20 | 25-049 | DEN | SEA | W 13-10 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | 1985 | 12 | 1985-11-24 | 25-084 | DEN | @ | RAI | L 28-31 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 1985 | 13 | 1985-12-01 | 25-091 | DEN | @ | PIT | W 31-23 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 1985 | 15 | 1985-12-14 | 25-104 | DEN | KAN | W 14-13 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sacks & Tackles | Def Interceptions | |||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD | |
| 16 | 1986 | 4 | 1986-09-28 | 26-027 | DEN | NWE | W 27-20 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | 1986 | 6 | 1986-10-12 | 26-041 | DEN | @ | SDG | W 31-14 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1986 | 7 | 1986-10-20 | 26-049 | DEN | @ | NYJ | L 10-22 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1986 | 8 | 1986-10-26 | 26-055 | DEN | SEA | W 20-13 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | 1986 | 11 | 1986-11-16 | 26-076 | DEN | KAN | W 38-17 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | 1986 | 12 | 1986-11-23 | 26-083 | DEN | @ | NYG | L 16-19 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1986 | 13 | 1986-11-30 | 26-090 | DEN | CIN | W 34-28 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | 1986 | 18 | 1987-01-11 | 26-132 | DEN | @ | CLE | W 23-20 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 1986 | 19 | 1987-01-25 | 26-146 | DEN | N | NYG | L 20-39 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sacks & Tackles | Def Interceptions | |||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD | |
| 25 | 1987 | 1 | 1987-09-13 | 27-012 | DEN | SEA | W 40-17 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | |
| 26 | 1987 | 7 | 1987-11-01 | 27-061 | DEN | DET | W 34-0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | 1987 | 9 | 1987-11-16 | 27-076 | DEN | CHI | W 31-29 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 28 | 1987 | 10 | 1987-11-22 | 27-082 | DEN | @ | RAI | W 23-17 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 1987 | 11 | 1987-11-29 | 27-089 | DEN | @ | SDG | W 31-17 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 1987 | 12 | 1987-12-06 | 27-096 | DEN | NWE | W 31-20 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 0 | |
| 31 | 1987 | 13 | 1987-12-13 | 27-103 | DEN | @ | SEA | L 21-28 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 1987 | 15 | 1987-12-27 | 27-117 | DEN | SDG | W 24-0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 33 | 1987 | 17 | 1988-01-17 | 27-138 | DEN | CLE | W 38-33 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sacks & Tackles | Def Interceptions | |||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD | |
| 34 | 1988 | 7 | 1988-10-16 | 28-045 | DEN | ATL | W 30-14 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sacks & Tackles | Def Interceptions | |||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD | |
| 35 | 1989 | 5 | 1989-10-08 | 29-037 | DEN | SDG | W 16-10 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 36 | 1989 | 7 | 1989-10-22 | 29-051 | DEN | @ | SEA | W 24-21 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | 1989 | 10 | 1989-11-12 | 29-072 | DEN | @ | KAN | W 16-13 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | 1989 | 12 | 1989-11-26 | 29-086 | DEN | SEA | W 41-14 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 39 | 1989 | 13 | 1989-12-03 | 29-093 | DEN | @ | RAI | L 13-16 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | 1989 | 17 | 1990-01-07 | 29-128 | DEN | PIT | W 24-23 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 41 | 1989 | 18 | 1990-01-14 | 29-135 | DEN | CLE | W 37-21 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 42 | 1989 | 19 | 1990-01-28 | 29-149 | DEN | N | SFO | L 10-55 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sacks & Tackles | Def Interceptions | |||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD | |
| 43 | 1990 | 4 | 1990-09-30 | 30-029 | DEN | @ | BUF | L 28-29 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | 1990 | 8 | 1990-11-04 | 30-064 | DEN | @ | MIN | L 22-27 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | 1990 | 9 | 1990-11-11 | 30-071 | DEN | @ | SDG | L 7-19 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | 1990 | 12 | 1990-12-02 | 30-092 | DEN | RAI | L 20-23 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 47 | 1990 | 16 | 1990-12-30 | 30-120 | DEN | GNB | W 22-13 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sacks & Tackles | Def Interceptions | |||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD | |
| 48 | 1991 | 1 | 1991-09-01 | 31-000 | DEN | CIN | W 45-14 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 49 | 1991 | 2 | 1991-09-08 | 31-007 | DEN | @ | RAI | L 13-16 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | 1991 | 9 | 1991-11-03 | 31-063 | DEN | PIT | W 20-13 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 51 | 1991 | 13 | 1991-12-01 | 31-091 | DEN | NWE | W 20-3 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 52 | 1991 | 14 | 1991-12-08 | 31-098 | DEN | @ | CLE | W 17-7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | 1991 | 15 | 1991-12-15 | 31-105 | DEN | PHO | W 24-19 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 54 | 1991 | 16 | 1991-12-22 | 31-112 | DEN | @ | SDG | W 17-14 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | 1991 | 17 | 1992-01-04 | 31-125 | DEN | HOU | W 26-24 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 56 | 1991 | 18 | 1992-01-12 | 31-133 | DEN | @ | BUF | L 7-10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sacks & Tackles | Def Interceptions | |||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD | |
| 57 | 1992 | 1 | 1992-09-06 | 32-005 | DEN | RAI | W 17-13 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 58 | 1992 | 5 | 1992-10-04 | 32-033 | DEN | KAN | W 20-19 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 59 | 1992 | 7 | 1992-10-18 | 32-047 | DEN | HOU | W 27-21 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 60 | 1992 | 11 | 1992-11-22 | 32-082 | DEN | @ | RAI | L 0-24 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | 1992 | 12 | 1992-11-30 | 32-090 | DEN | @ | SEA | L 13-16 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | 1992 | 15 | 1992-12-20 | 32-110 | DEN | SEA | W 10-6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 63 | 1992 | 16 | 1992-12-27 | 32-117 | DEN | @ | KAN | L 20-42 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sacks & Tackles | Def Interceptions | |||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD | |
| 64 | 1993 | 2 | 1993-09-12 | 33-011 | DEN | SDG | W 34-17 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 65 | 1993 | 3 | 1993-09-20 | 33-019 | DEN | @ | KAN | L 7-15 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | 1993 | 4 | 1993-10-03 | 33-032 | DEN | IND | W 35-13 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 67 | 1993 | 7 | 1993-10-31 | 33-060 | DEN | SEA | W 28-17 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 68 | 1993 | 8 | 1993-11-07 | 33-067 | DEN | @ | CLE | W 29-14 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | 1993 | 9 | 1993-11-14 | 33-074 | DEN | MIN | L 23-26 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 70 | 1993 | 10 | 1993-11-21 | 33-081 | DEN | PIT | W 37-13 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 71 | 1993 | 17 | 1994-01-09 | 33-130 | DEN | @ | RAI | L 24-42 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sacks & Tackles | Def Interceptions | |||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD | |
| 72 | 1994 | 2 | 1994-09-11 | 34-010 | DEN | @ | NYJ | L 22-25 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | 1994 | 3 | 1994-09-18 | 34-017 | DEN | RAI | L 16-48 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 73 Games | 79.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 128 | 0 | ||||||||
| Sacks & Tackles | Def Interceptions | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD | |
| 1 | 1986 | 17 | 1987-01-04 | 26-125 | DEN | NWE | W 22-17 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sacks & Tackles | Def Interceptions | |||||||||||||
| Rk | Year | G# | Date | Age | Tm | Opp | Result | Sk | Tkl | Ast | Int | Yds | TD | |
| 2 | 1987 | 16 | 1988-01-10 | 27-131 | DEN | HOU | W 34-10 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | |
| 3 | 1987 | 18 | 1988-01-31 | 27-152 | DEN | N | WAS | L 10-42 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 Games | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | ||||||||