Michael Mercer
Position: K
Height: 6-0 Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: November 21, 1935 in Algona, IA
College: Minnesota, Hardin-Simmons, Arizona St. (school history)
Drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the 15th round (197th overall) of the 1961 NFL Draft.
Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 0 (14598th overall since 1950)
1-time Pro Bowler (fine print)
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| Games | Scoring | Punting | |||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pts | Pnt | Yds | Blck | |||
| League | AFL | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 100.0% | 15 | 24 | 62.5% | 68 | 59 | 2459 | 41.68 | 1 |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pts | Pnt | Yds | Blck | |||
| Place | Home | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 100.0% | 7 | 13 | 53.8% | 34 | 28 | 1189 | 42.46 | 0 |
| Road | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 100.0% | 8 | 11 | 72.7% | 34 | 31 | 1270 | 40.97 | 1 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pts | Pnt | Yds | Blck | |||
| Result | Win | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 100.0% | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 23 | 17 | 692 | 40.71 | 0 |
| Loss | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0% | 6 | 9 | 66.7% | 24 | 36 | 1497 | 41.58 | 1 | |
| Tie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0% | 5 | 7 | 71.4% | 21 | 6 | 270 | 45.00 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pts | Pnt | Yds | Blck | |||
| Final Margin | 0-7 points | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 100.0% | 8 | 15 | 53.3% | 38 | 25 | 1105 | 44.20 | 0 |
| 8-14 points | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0% | 6 | 8 | 75.0% | 22 | 23 | 930 | 40.43 | 0 | |
| 15+ points | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 100.0% | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 8 | 11 | 424 | 38.55 | 1 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pts | Pnt | Yds | Blck | |||
| Month | September | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% | 3 | 5 | 60.0% | 11 | 16 | 689 | 43.06 | 0 |
| October | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 100.0% | 6 | 8 | 75.0% | 29 | 13 | 535 | 41.15 | 1 | |
| November | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0% | 5 | 7 | 71.4% | 21 | 22 | 902 | 41.00 | 0 | |
| December | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0% | 1 | 4 | 25.0% | 7 | 8 | 333 | 41.63 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pts | Pnt | Yds | Blck | |||
| Day | Sunday | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 100.0% | 10 | 17 | 58.8% | 47 | 42 | 1778 | 42.33 | 0 |
| Friday | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0% | 3 | 5 | 60.0% | 13 | 3 | 145 | 48.33 | 0 | |
| Saturday | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% | 2 | 2 | 100.0% | 8 | 14 | 536 | 38.29 | 1 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pts | Pnt | Yds | Blck | |||
| Division | AFL East | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 100.0% | 8 | 14 | 57.1% | 35 | 37 | 1522 | 41.14 | 1 |
| AFL West | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 100.0% | 7 | 10 | 70.0% | 33 | 22 | 937 | 42.59 | 0 | |
| Split | Value | G | W | L | T | TD | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pts | Pnt | Yds | Blck | |||
| Opponent | Buffalo Bills | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0% | 3 | 4 | 75.0% | 12 | 11 | 466 | 42.36 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 100.0% | 3 | 3 | 100.0% | 16 | 4 | 171 | 42.75 | 0 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0% | 9 | 11 | 469 | 42.64 | 0 | ||||
| Boston Patriots | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0% | 3 | 7 | 42.9% | 15 | 9 | 427 | 47.44 | 0 | |
| New York Jets | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 277 | 34.63 | 1 | |||||||
| San Diego Chargers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 100.0% | 1 | 4 | 25.0% | 8 | 7 | 297 | 42.43 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0% | 2 | 3 | 66.7% | 8 | 9 | 352 | 39.11 | 0 | |