| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Int | Yds | IntTD | Lng | Fmb | FR | Yds | FRTD | Sk | Sfty | AV | Awards |
| 1980 | 22 | NYJ | NFL | LB | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1981 | 23 | NYJ | NFL | RLB | 15 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| 1982 | 24 | NYJ | NFL | RLB | 9 | 9 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| 1983 | 25 | NYJ | NFL | RLB | 16 | 16 | 7 | 57 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 10 | AP DPoY-11 |
| 1984 | 26 | NYJ | NFL | RLB | 16 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1985 | 27 | NYJ | NFL | RILB | 16 | 16 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 0 | 16 | PB,AP-2 |
| 1986 | 28 | NYJ | NFL | RILB | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1987 | 29 | NYJ | NFL | LB | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 Yrs | 97 | 81 | 15 | 145 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 0 | 56 | |||||
| 17 Game Avg | 17 | 14 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 | 0 | 10 | |||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | Int | Yds | IntTD | Lng | PD | Fmb | FR | Yds | FRTD | Sk | Comb | Sfty | Awards |
| 1981 | 23 | NYJ | NFL | RLB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982 | 24 | NYJ | NFL | RLB | 3 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1985 | 27 | NYJ | NFL | RILB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 Yrs | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 17 Game Avg | 17 | 17 | 7 | 68 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PRTD | KRTD | FRTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Sfty | Pts | Pts/G | Awards |
| 1983 | 25 | NYJ | NFL | RLB | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.4 | AP DPoY-11 |
| 8 Yrs | 97 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.1 | |||||
| 17 Game Avg | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | |||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Lance Mehl?
Lance Mehl is 67 years old.
When was Lance Mehl born?
Lance Mehl was born on February 14, 1958.
Where was Lance Mehl born?
Lance Mehl was born in Bellaire, OH.
How tall is Lance Mehl?
Lance Mehl is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.
How much did Lance Mehl weigh when playing?
Lance Mehl weighed 235 lbs (106 kg) when playing.
Is Lance Mehl in the Hall of Fame?
Lance Mehl has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
How many games did Lance Mehl play?
Lance Mehl played 97 games over his career.
How many interception return yards did Lance Mehl have?
Lance Mehl had 145 interception return yards over his career.
How many Super Bowls has Lance Mehl won?
Lance Mehl has never won a Super Bowl.
When did Lance Mehl retire?
Lance Mehl last played in 1987.
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