ROGER WEHRLIWehrli, Roger RusselHeight: 6-1 Weight: 195 Born: November 26, 1947 St. Louis, MO High School: King City (MO) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Missouri | |
| 1966 | Missouri | Lettered |
| 1967 | Missouri | Lettered |
| 1968 | Missouri | Lettered |
| Draft: 1st round (19th overall) 1969 St. Louis Cardinals |
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| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1969 STL NFL | 22 | LCB | 13 | 13 |
| 1970 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1970 STL NFL | 22 | RCB | 14 | 14 |
| 1971 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1971 STL NFL | 22 | RCB-RS | 13 | 13 |
| 1972 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1972 STL NFL | 22 | RS-RCB-lCB | 14 | 13 |
| 1973 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1973 STL NFL | 22 | RCB | 11 | 11 |
| 1974 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1974 STL NFL | 22 | RCB | 14 | 14 |
| 1975 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1975 STL NFL | 22 | RCB | 14 | 13 |
| 1976 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1976 STL NFL | 22 | RCB | 14 | 14 |
| 1977 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1977 STL NFL | 22 | RCB | 14 | 14 |
| 1978 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1978 STL NFL | 22 | RCB-FS | 16 | 15 |
| 1979 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1979 STL NFL | 22 | RCB | 16 | 16 |
| 1980 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1980 STL NFL | 22 | RCB | 16 | 16 |
| 1981 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1981 STL NFL | 22 | LCB-RCB | 16 | 9 |
| 1982 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1982 STL NFL | 22 | LCB | 8 | 1 |
| 14 Years (NFL)14 Years NFL | 193 | 176 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 1/28/1969 | 1969 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1969 STL NFL |
| Signed | 1969 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1969 STL NFL | |
| Pro Draft | 3/18/1974 | 1974 Philadelphia Bell (WFL)1974 PHI WFL |
| Injured Reserve | 12/31/1982 | 1982 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1982 STL NFL |
| Free Agent | 2/1/1983 | 1982 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1982 STL NFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1974 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1975 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1975 STL NFL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| 1979 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1979 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1982 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1982 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 19 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1976 STL NFL | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1977 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1977 STL NFL | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1978 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1978 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1982 STL NFL | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18t | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1976 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| 1980 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1980 STL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1969 STL NFL | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 44 | 0 |
| 1970 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1970 STL NFL | 6 | 50 | 8.3 | 41 | 0 |
| 1971 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1971 STL NFL | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 |
| 1973 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1973 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1974 STL NFL | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 53t | 1 |
| 1975 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1975 STL NFL | 6 | 31 | 5.2 | 31 | 0 |
| 1976 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1976 STL NFL | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 26 | 0 |
| 1977 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1977 STL NFL | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 41 | 0 |
| 1978 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1978 STL NFL | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1979 STL NFL | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 9t | 1 |
| 1980 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1980 STL NFL | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| 1981 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1981 STL NFL | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 40 | 309 | 7.7 | 53t | 2 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1969 STL NFL | 13 | 4 | 65 | 5.0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1970 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1970 STL NFL | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1971 STL NFL | 9 | 3 | 84 | 9.3 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1972 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1972 STL NFL | 5 | 6 | 24 | 4.8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1973 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1973 STL NFL | 9 | 7 | 92 | 10.2 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1974 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1974 STL NFL | 4 | 1 | 39 | 9.8 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1975 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 42 | 22 | 310 | 7.4 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1969 STL NFL | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1972 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1972 STL NFL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1973 STL NFL | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1975 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1975 STL NFL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1980 STL NFL | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1970 STL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1971 STL NFL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1972 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1972 STL NFL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1973 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1973 STL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 0 |
| 1974 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1974 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |
| 1975 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1975 STL NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| 1976 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1976 STL NFL | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1977 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1977 STL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 1979 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL)1979 STL NFL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 7 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 63 | 0 |
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