Roger Wehrli

American football player, cornerback

Roger Wehrli - American football player, cornerback
Born

November 26th, 1947
77 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A former professional American football player, played as a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1969 to 1982. Wehrli earned a reputation for his defensive skills and consistency on the field. He was selected to the Pro Bowl five times during his career and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2007, highlighting a successful tenure in the league. After retiring, he focused on various business pursuits and community engagements.

Selected to five Pro Bowls

Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2007

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