Thursday, September 14, 2023

1978 Profile: Mark Merrill

Linebacker
2nd Round
Minnesota
A three-year starter at defensive end in college, Merrill will be moved to linebacker. He was an honorable mention Sporting News All-American and a second-team AP All-Big Ten last year. He played in the East-West Shrine Game, the Hall of Fame Classic and the Challenge Bowl. As a senior, he had three interceptions and returned two blocked punts for touchdowns.

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