Jerry Mertens
Jerome William Mertens
Born: November 12, 1934
Racine, WI USA
Deceased: September 5, 2021
Position: DB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 184
College: Drake
High School: St. Catherine's (Racine, WI)
Career: 1958-1965
Drafted: 1958 in Round 20, #239 overall by the San Francisco 49ers
Jerry Mertens played from 1958 to 1965 during his career with the San Francisco 49ers. Mertens intercepted 8 passes for 72 yards in his career.
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Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | 1958 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 11 | 0 | 1959 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 30 | 1 | 1960 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1962 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 8 | 72 | 9.0 | 30 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF | 1958 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1959 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | 1959 | NFL San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS | 1958 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 12 | 12 | 1959 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 12 | 12 | 1960 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 12 | 12 | 1961 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 9 | 1962 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 12 | 1964 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 0 | 1965 | NFL | San Francisco 49ers | 13 | 9 |
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