Phillip Merling
Phillip Merling, a DE, appears on NFL rosters across 2008–2013. Everything below is drawn from open roster data; the figures are facts, not our opinion of the player.
The basics
| Position | DE |
|---|---|
| Born | 1985-04-19 |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in |
| Weight | 315 lb |
| Drafted | pick 32 by MIA in 2008 |
Seasons on an NFL roster
6 seasons of roster appearances, 2008–2013. A row here means the player was on that team's roster that year.
| 2008 | Miami Dolphins |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Miami Dolphins |
| 2010 | Miami Dolphins |
| 2011 | Miami Dolphins |
| 2012 | Green Bay Packers |
| 2013 | Washington Redskins |
Defensive statistics
Regular-season totals, 1999–2026. Solo and assisted tackles, tackles for loss, sacks, quarterback hits, interceptions, passes defended, forced fumbles and opponent fumbles recovered. Sacks are shared between players, so a total can end in a half. Play-offs are not included.
| Season | G | Solo | Ast | Sacks | QB Hits | Int | Int Yds | PD | FR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 40 | 41 | 18 | 3.5 | 8 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
What is not recorded
Everything this page could not tell you, and why. An empty field in the source is not a fact about the player.
- College. Not recorded. nflverse carries a college for 39% of the 25,916 players in this set, and the gap is in the roster data rather than in the player's history.
Where this came from
Roster appearances, position, college, draft and physicals from nflverse open roster data. Seasons before about 1999 are roster-only, so there are no game statistics for them. Teams are linked where the franchise is certain; earlier seasons show the code used at the time.
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