Mecklenburg at a speaking engagement, November 2007.
No. 77
Position:
Linebacker
Personal information
Born:
(1960-09-01) September 1, 1960 (age 63) Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Career information
College:
Minnesota
NFL draft:
1983 / Round: 12 / Pick: 310
Career history
Denver Broncos (1983–1994)
Career highlights and awards
4× First-team All-Pro (1985–1987, 1989)
Second-team All-Pro (1987)
6× Pro Bowl (1985–1987, 1989, 1991, 1993)
Denver Broncos Ring of Fame
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:
1,118
Sacks:
79.0
Forced fumbles:
16
Fumble recoveries:
14
Interceptions:
5
Defensive touchdowns:
2
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
Karl Bernard Mecklenburg (born September 1, 1960), nicknamed "the Albino Rhino", is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
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