DB · Carolina Panthers
Captain Munnerlyn
Age 38 · 175 cm (5'9") · 88 kg · Born Apr 10, 1988 · South Carolina
NFL career
2009
debut year
2018
last season
10
seasons
#41
jersey
College: South Carolina
2009 NFL Draft
Rd 7
round
#216
overall pick
CAR
drafted by
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2009 to 2018 · 151 games.
Defense
399solo tackles
10.5sacks
12INTs
5def TDs
Stats by season
10 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Carolina Panthers | 15 | 35 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 40 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2011 | Carolina Panthers | 14 | 40 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 47 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | Carolina Panthers | 16 | 45 | 3.5 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 49 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 47 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 38 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Carolina Panthers | 14 | 21 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Carolina Panthers | 15 | 37 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
Games during career · Carolina Panthers
Most recent results for the franchise while Captain Munnerlyn was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
33–14 @ Saints
2018-17 · Dec 30, 2018 · REGULAR
L
10–24 vs Falcons
2018-16 · Dec 23, 2018 · REGULAR
L
9–12 vs Saints
2018-15 · Dec 17, 2018 · REGULAR
L
20–26 @ Browns
2018-14 · Dec 9, 2018 · REGULAR
L
17–24 @ Buccaneers
2018-13 · Dec 2, 2018 · REGULAR
L
27–30 vs Seahawks
2018-12 · Nov 25, 2018 · REGULAR
L
19–20 @ Lions
2018-11 · Nov 18, 2018 · REGULAR
L
21–52 @ Steelers
2018-10 · Nov 8, 2018 · REGULAR
Career badges
Retired
10-year career
External profiles
South Carolina alumni in the NFL
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2009 NFL Draft · Round 7 class
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#212
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#213
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G · PHI
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LB · MIA
#215
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CB · TAM
#218
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LB · GNB
#219
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#220
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#221
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#222
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IND
DB peers of the era
Other DBs who debuted within five seasons of Captain Munnerlyn.
Alphonso Smith
Debut 2009 · #27 · Lions
Anthony Scirrotto
Debut 2009 · Giants
Bradley Fletcher
Debut 2009 · #24 · Patriots
Brandon Anderson
Debut 2009 · Buccaneers
Brandon Harrison
Debut 2009 · Colts
Brandon Hughes
Debut 2009 · #27 · Eagles
Bret Lockett
Debut 2009 · #26 · Patriots
Bruce Johnson
Debut 2009 · #25 · Giants
Born on April 10
Mel Blount
1948 · Pittsburgh Steelers
Kevin Reilly
1951 · New England Patriots
Willie Osley
1951 · Kansas City Chiefs
John Huddleston
1954 · Las Vegas Raiders
Jeff Weston
1956 · New York Giants
Tony Sumler
1956 · Detroit Lions
Mickey Fitzgerald
1958 · Philadelphia Eagles
Calvin Turner
1960 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers