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Guido Merkens

Guido Albert Merkens Jr.

Position: WR-QB-DB Throws: Right

6-1, 200lb (185cm, 90kg)

Born: August 14, 1955 in San Antonio, TX

College: Sam Houston St.

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 6 (10098th overall since 1960)

High School: Edison (TX)

SUMMARY

Career

108

QBrec

0-1-0

Cmp%

40.9

Yds

283

Y/A

4.3

Int

FantPt

84.7

Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	AV
1978	23	HOU	SS	29	12	0		0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0		0	0				0
1979	24	HOU	WR	12	16	0		0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0		0	0				1
1980	25	2TM	FS		4	1		0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0		0	0				0
		NOR	FS	26	1	1		0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0		0	0				0
		HOU	FS	29	3	0		0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0		0	0				0
1981	26	NOR	WR	19	16	11		1	2	50.0	20	0	0.0	0	0.0	20	10.0	10.0	20.0	1.3	85.4	1	2	33.3	6.00	6.00	4
1982	27	NOR	QB	19	9	1	0-1-0	18	49	36.7	186	1	2.0	2	4.1	37	3.8	2.4	10.3	20.7	38.3	8	49	14.0	2.40	1.18	1
1983	28	NOR	QB	19	16	0		0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0		0	0				0
1984	29	NOR	WR	19	16	0		0	0		0	0		0		0				0.0		0	0				0
1985	30	NOR	WR	19	16	0		1	1	100.0	7	1	100.0	0	0.0	7	7.0	27.0	7.0	0.4	135.4	1	10	50.0	-1.50	8.50	0
1987	32	PHI	QB	19	3	0		7	14	50.0	70	0	0.0	0	0.0	17	5.0	5.0	10.0	23.3	64.6	10	62	41.7	0.33	0.33	0
Career					108	13	0-1-0	27	66	40.9	283	2	3.0	2	3.0	37	4.3	3.5	10.5	2.6	51.5	20	123	23.3	1.86	1.28	6
6 yrs		NOR			74	13	0-1-0	20	52	38.5	213	2	3.8	2	3.8	37	4.1	3.1	10.7	2.9	48.0	10	61	16.1	2.45	1.65	5
3 yrs		HOU			31	0						0															1
1 yr		PHI			3	0		7	14	50.0	70	0	0.0	0	0.0	17	5.0	5.0	10.0	23.3	64.6	10	62	41.7	0.33	0.33	0

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Receiving & Rushing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Receiving & Rushing Table
					Games		Receiving							Rushing							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1978	23	HOU	SS	29	12	0	1	6	6.0	0	6	0.1	0.5			0					1	6.0	6	0	3
1979	24	HOU	WR	12	16	0	3	44	14.7	1	20	0.2	2.8			0					3	14.7	44	1	1
1981	26	NOR	WR	19	16	11	29	458	15.8	1	50	1.8	28.6	2	-1	0	2	-0.5	-0.1	0.1	31	14.7	457	1	1
1982	27	NOR	QB	19	9	1				0				9	30	0	19	3.3	3.3	1.0	9	3.3	30	0	1
1983	28	NOR	QB	19	16	0				0				1	16	0	16	16.0	1.0	0.1	1	16.0	16	0	0
1985	30	NOR	WR	19	16	0	3	61	20.3	1	39	0.2	3.8	1	-2	0	-2	-2.0	-0.1	0.1	4	14.8	59	1	0
1987	32	PHI	QB	19	3	0				0				3	-8	0	1	-2.7	-2.7	1.0	3	-2.7	-8	0	3
Career					108	13	36	569	15.8	3	50	0.3	5.3	16	35	0	19	2.2	0.3	0.1	52	11.6	604	3	9
6 yrs		NOR			74	13	32	519	16.2	2	50	0.4	7.0	13	43	0	19	3.3	0.6	0.2	45	12.5	562	2	2
3 yrs		HOU			31	0	4	50	12.5	1	20	0.1	1.6			0					4	12.5	50	1	4
1 yr		PHI			3	0				0				3	-8	0	1	-2.7	-2.7	1.0	3	-2.7	-8	0	3

Receiving & Rushing Table
				Games		Receiving							Rushing							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1979	24	HOU	WR	3	0	1	12	12.0	0	12	1.0	12.0			0					1	12.0	12	0	1
Career				6		1	12	12.0	0	12	0.2	2.0			0					1	12.0	12	0	1

Kick & Punt Returns

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Kick & Punt Returns Table
					Games		Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
1978	23	HOU	SS	29	12	0	13	132	0	42	10.2			0			138
1979	24	HOU	WR	12	16	0	2	6	0	6	3.0	2	22	0	13	11.0	72
1981	26	NOR	WR	19	16	11	1	-12	0	-12	-12.0	2	38	0	20	19.0	483
1985	30	NOR	WR	19	16	0			0			1	0	0	0	0.0	59
Career					108	13	16	126	0	42	7.9	5	60	0	20	12.0	790
6 yrs		NOR			74	13	1	-12	0	0	-12.0	3	38	0	20	12.7	588
3 yrs		HOU			31	0	15	138	0	42	9.2	2	22	0	13	11.0	210
1 yr		PHI			3	0			0					0			-8

Kick & Punt Returns Table
				Games		Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
1978	23	HOU	WR	3	1			0			2	57	0	35	28.5	57
Career				6	1			0			2	57	0	35	28.5	69

Punting

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Punting Table
					Games		Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Pnt	Yds	Y/P	RetYds	Net	NY/P	Lng	TB	TB%	In20	In20%	Blck
1983	28	NOR	QB	19	16	0	4	144	36.0	2	122	30.5	45	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	0
1987	32	PHI	QB	19	3	0	2	61	30.5	0	61	20.3	38	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1
Career					108		6	205	34.2	2	183	26.1	45	1	16.7%	0	0.0%	1
6 yrs		NOR			74	13	4	144	36.0	2	122	30.5	45	1	25.0%	0	0.0%	0
3 yrs		HOU			31	0	0	0					0					0
1 yr		PHI			3	0	2	61	30.5	0	61	20.3	38	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1

Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Defense & Fumbles Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1978	23	HOU	SS	29	12	0			0				3	0	0	0	0.0
1979	24	HOU	WR	12	16	0			0				1	1	0	0	0.0
1980	25	2TM	FS		4	1			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
		HOU	FS	29	3	0			0				0	1	0	0	0.0
1981	26	NOR	WR	19	16	11			0				1	3	0	0	0.0
1982	27	NOR	QB	19	9	1			0				1	0	0	0	0.0
1987	32	PHI	QB	19	3	0			0				3	1	0	0	0.0
Career					108	13			0				9	6	0	0	0.0
6 yrs		NOR			74	13			0				2	3	0	0	0.0
3 yrs		HOU			31	0			0				4	2	0	0	0.0
1 yr		PHI			3	0			0				3	1	0	0	0.0

Defense & Fumbles Table
				Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1979	24	HOU	WR	3	0			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
Career				6				0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RecTD	AllTD	D2P	Pts	Pts/G
1979	24	HOU	WR	12	16	0	1	1		6	0.4
1981	26	NOR	WR	19	16	11	1	1		6	0.4
1985	30	NOR	WR	19	16	0	1	1		6	0.4
Career					108	13	3	3	0	18	.2
6 yrs		NOR			74	13	2	2	0	12	.2
3 yrs		HOU			31	0	1	1	0	6	.2
1 yr		PHI			3	0			0	0	0.0

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Hall of Fame Monitor

PFR HOF Monitor: 0.43 (864th among WR, average HOF WR is 103.63)

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Guido Merkens?

Guido Merkens is 68 years old.

When was Guido Merkens born?

Guido Merkens was born on August 14, 1955.

Where was Guido Merkens born?

Guido Merkens was born in San Antonio, TX.

How tall is Guido Merkens?

Guido Merkens is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Guido Merkens weigh when playing?

Guido Merkens weighed 200 lbs (90 kg) when playing.

Is Guido Merkens in the Hall of Fame?

Guido Merkens has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Guido Merkens play?

Guido Merkens played 108 games over his career.

How many passing yards did Guido Merkens have?

Guido Merkens had 283 passing yards over his career.

How many touchdowns did Guido Merkens have?

Guido Merkens had 2 touchdowns over his career.

When did Guido Merkens retire?

Guido Merkens last played in 1987.

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