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Karl Mecklenburg
MLB ·Denver Broncos ·Last played 1994

Karl Mecklenburg

Age66 BornSep 1, 1960 Height191 cm (6'3") Weight113 kg CollegeMinnesota; Augustana (SD) Draft1983 · Rd 12 · #310 Seasons12
Career
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0 regular season games

At a glance

Broncos hub
Last team
Denver BroncosThrough the 1994 season
Franchise profile
1983 NFL Draft
12Round
#310Overall pick
Selected by Denver Broncos · from Minnesota
Full 1983 draft

Career badges

Retired 12-year career

Minnesota alumni in the NFL

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Nick Kallerup TE · 2025 · Seahawks
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1983 NFL Draft · Round 12 class

Other players selected in the same round.

Full draft →
#308
Carl Williams BAL
#309
Robbie Jones LB · NYG
#311
Clete Casper RAM
#312
David Mangrum PHI
#313
Oliver Williams WR · CHI
#314
Billy Blaylock SDG
#315
Ken Jones OT · KAN
#316
Paul Farren OT · CLE
#317
Don Dow SEA
#318
Frank Magwood NYG
#319
Waddell Kelly NWE
#320
Julius Dawkins WR · BUF

MLB peers of the era

Other MLBs who debuted within five seasons of Karl Mecklenburg.

All MLBs →
Riki Ellison Debut 1983 · Raiders
Darren Comeaux Debut 1982 · Seahawks
Jack Del Rio Debut 1985 · Vikings
Mike Singletary Debut 1981 · Bears
Anthony Bell Debut 1986 · Raiders
Ed Smith Debut 1980 · Ravens
Garth Jax Debut 1986 · Cardinals
Gary Plummer Debut 1986 · #50 · 49ers

Born on September 1

Dennis Partee 1946 · Los Angeles Chargers Ed Podolak 1947 · Kansas City Chiefs Les Goodman 1950 · Green Bay Packers Jay Douglas 1950 · Los Angeles Chargers Les Strayhorn 1951 · Dallas Cowboys Brian Kelley 1951 · New York Giants Tom Owen 1952 · New York Giants Dale Mitchell 1953 · San Francisco 49ers