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Roger Wehrli

Roger Russell Wehrli

Position: DB
Height: 6-0    Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: November 26, 1947 in New Point, MO
College: Missouri

Inducted into Hall of Fame in 2007

7-time Pro Bowler & 3-time first-team All-Pro (fine print)

Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (19th overall) of the 1969 Draft

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1969 22 STL LCB 13 0 3 44 0 44
1970* 23 STL RCB 14 0 6 50 0 41 0 1 0 0
1971* 24 STL RCB/fs 13 0 2 11 0 6 2 2 0 0
1972 25 STL SS 14 0 2 2 0 0
1973 26 STL RCB 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 17 0
1974* 27 STL RCB 14 14 2 54 1 53 1 1 7 0
1975*+ 28 STL RCB 14 13 6 31 0 31 0 4 10 0
1976*+ 29 STL RCB 14 13 4 31 0 26 1 4 4 0
1977*+ 30 STL RCB 14 0 5 44 0 41 0 3 4 0
1978 31 STL RCB 16 0 4 3 0 3
1979* 32 STL RCB 16 0 2 8 1 9 1 2 21 0
1980 33 STL RCB 16 16 1 25 0 25
1981 34 STL RCB 16 9 4 8 0 6
1982 35 STL 8 1
Career 193 66 40 309 2 53 7 22 63 0

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1969 22 STL LCB 13 0 13 65 0 25 5.0 1 18 0 18 18.0 83
1970* 23 STL RCB 14 0 1 4 0 4 4.0 4
1971* 24 STL RCB/fs 13 0 9 84 0 34 9.3 84
1972 25 STL SS 14 0 5 24 0 22 4.8 1 10 0 10 10.0 34
1973 26 STL RCB 11 0 9 92 0 33 10.2 2 0 0 0 0.0 92
1974* 27 STL RCB 14 14 4 39 0 32 9.8 39
1975*+ 28 STL RCB 14 13 1 2 0 2 2.0 1 10 0 10 10.0 12
Career 193 66 42 310 0 34 7.4 5 38 0 18 7.6 393

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
1976*+ 29 STL RCB 14 13 2 8 0 8 4.0 0.6 0.1 8 0 1
1977*+ 30 STL RCB 14 0 1 19 0 19 19.0 1.4 0.1 19 0 0
1978 31 STL RCB 16 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0 0 0
1982 35 STL 8 1 1 18 1 18 18.0 2.3 0.1 18 1 0
Career 193 66 5 45 1 19 9.0 0.2 0.0 45 1 7

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Kicking Punting
Year Age Tm Pos G GS FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1975*+ 28 STL RCB 14 13 1 1 100.0%
Career 193 66 1 1 100.0%

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
1976*+ 29 STL RCB 14 13 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career 193 66 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 1 11 -5.5 -5.5 50.0

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1974* 27 STL RCB 14 14 1 6
1975*+ 28 STL RCB 14 13 1 1
1979* 32 STL RCB 16 0 1 6
1982 35 STL 8 1 1 6
Career 193 66 1 2 1 19

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Pro Bowls

1970
1971
1974
1975
1976
1977
1979

1st-team All-Pro

1975
1976
1977

Non-Offensive TDs

1974 NFL 1 (9)
1979 NFL 1 (6)

Fumbles Recovered

1975 NFL 4 (9)
1976 NFL 4 (9)
Career 22 (65)

Interceptions

1970 NFL 6 (9)
1975 NFL 6 (7)
Career 40 (71)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1974 NFL 1 (4)
1979 NFL 1 (4)

Long Intercep. Return

1969 NFL 44 (10)

 

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1970 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1970 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1970 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1970 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1971 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1971 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1971 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1971 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1974 - Associated Press: 1st team all-conf.
1974 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1974 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1974 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1974 - Associated Press: 2nd team all-NFL
1974 - Pro Football Writers: 2nd team all-NFL
1974 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1975 - Associated Press: 1st team all-conf.
1975 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1975 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1975 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1975 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1975 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1975 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 2nd team all-NFL
1975 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-NFL
1976 - Associated Press: 1st team all-conf.
1976 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1976 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1976 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.
1976 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1976 - Pro Football Writers: 1st team all-NFL
1977 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf.
1977 - Associated Press: 1st team all-NFL
1977 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc.: 1st team all-NFL
1979 - Pro Football Weekly: 1st team all-conf.
1979 - Sporting News: 1st team all-conf.
1979 - UPI: 1st team all-conf.