Mike Mercer
No. 18, 10, 15, 38
Position:Kicker
Punter
Personal information
Born: (1935-11-21) November 21, 1935
Algona, Iowa, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
College:Arizona State
NFL Draft:1961 / Round: 15 / Pick: 197
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Field goals:102 / 195
Field goal %:52.3
Extra points:288 /295
Player stats at NFL.com

Michael Mercer (born November 21, 1935) is a former American football kicker and punter who played for six teams from 1961 to 1970. In the American Football League (AFL), he played for the Oakland Raiders, the Kansas City Chiefs and the Buffalo Bills. He was a member of the Chiefs' 1966 AFL Championship team that played in the first AFL-NFL World Championship Game.

On December 22, 1963 Mercer kicked a 4th quarter 39 yard field goal to break a 49–49 tie with the Oilers and give the Raiders a 52–49 win. In that same game Mercer was 7 for 7 on extra points.[1] Mercer led the Raiders in scoring in 1964 with 79 points, hitting 15 field goals and all 34 extra point attempts.

See also

References

  1. Football-reference.com



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