Linebacker
No. 58
Minnesota
Merrill played all 16 games as a rookie in 1978, starting the last four at inside linebacker. A three-year starter at defensive end in college, he was an honorable mention Sporting News All-American and a second-team AP All-Big Ten as a senior. 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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