Franco Harris Football League
11-08-2122
#24|Graham Metzger Cornerback
Retired (1978, Age 35)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating B-  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (12-16-2012) Potential B 
Age at Death 69 Born 08-07-1943 in Brooklyn, NY
Drafted Round 1, Pick 13 (1966) Experience 11 Years (205 Wks)
College College of South Carolina, 1967 Salary 845 ($2300.126M/2122 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power D+ Catching B  Pass Cover B  Kick Power C+
Throw Acc C- Pass Blocking D+ Run Cover D  Kick Acc D-
Carrying D+ Run Blocking D  Tackling B- Kick Return B+
        Pursuit B     
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed B- Stamina C  Execution B- Agility B-
Strength C- Health D  Aggressiveness C  Hands C-
Jumping C+     Attitude C- Break Tackle C 
ROLES
QB D+ C D  DT C- SS C  K D- GUN C+
WR C  G D+ DE C- FS C+ P D  KR C+
HB/TB C- T D+ ILB C  CB B- LS D- KRB C 
FB D+ TE C- OLB C  H D  HT C+ KOS D 
YearTypeQBRBWRTECGTDTDELBCBSKPST
1973Game  18.9    0.30.7 433.42.8  38.0
1974Game  5.5       348.88.8  37.6
1975Game  6.7       251.35.4  28.9
1976Game  10.0       378.60.4  35.0
1977Game          0.2    
Numbers in this table represent the number of minutes played at each position. ST represents special teams positions other than K or P.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1979Graham Metzger has retired from football.
01-22-1978The Calgary Atomics have waived Graham Metzger.
12-19-1977The Calgary Atomics have moved Graham Metzger to the active roster.
12-19-1977The Calgary Atomics have acquired Graham Metzger from the waiver wire.
09-04-1977The Winnipeg Jets have moved Jackie Hufford, Brady Key, Bob Woodard, Derrick Pardridge, Hewritt Spiva, Steve Selby, Matt Fears, Ronnie Covington, Lionel Feher, Rod Hill, Rashad Gaison, Joe Walton, Elmer Janowicz, and Brian Duncan to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Rich Hunter, Ryan Barry, Bill Jones, Chuck Oliver, Bob Mays, Carl Fain, and James Bellisari to the inactive roster.
09-04-1977The Winnipeg Jets have waived Graham Metzger.
08-08-1977The Winnipeg Jets have placed Graham Metzger on the trade block.
01-10-1977The Winnipeg Jets have moved Riall Talbert, Ernie Mansfield, Herb Spellman, Ed Warren, Saul Peets, John Holmes, and Elmer Janowicz to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Bob Kyle, Cliff Small, Steve Selby, Karl Moore, Max Gibson, Ricky Norris, Graham Metzger, Ashley West, and Tommy Flowers to the inactive roster.
09-06-1976The Winnipeg Jets have moved Matt Fears, Steve Selby, Lionel Feher, Karl Moore, Max Gibson, David Darius, Graham Metzger, Riall Talbert, Bob Kyle, Rollie Bunyan, Ashley West, Brady Key, Todd Gogolak, and Ricky Norris to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Paul Maynard, Mark Hayes, Simon Petty, Bruce Land, Ed Warren, Joe Ridler, Chuck Goodnight, and Fred Knight to the inactive roster.
12-22-1975The Winnipeg Jets have moved James Diehl and Pete Marshall to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Ashley West, Steve Selby, Graham Metzger, Bob Kyle, Dub Toibin, and Terry Wells to the inactive roster.
09-21-1975The Winnipeg Jets have moved Dub Toibin, Graham Metzger, and Fred Knight to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Joe Battle, James Winrow, and Brady Key to the inactive roster.
09-14-1975The Winnipeg Jets have moved Roosevelt Bernstine and Bruce Land to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Dub Toibin and Graham Metzger to the inactive roster.
09-07-1975Graham Metzger of the Winnipeg Jets is injured with a moderate concussion and is expected to be out for approximately 19 days.
08-31-1975The Winnipeg Jets have moved Steve Selby, Karl Moore, Graham Metzger, Gary Lewis, Rod Hill, Ike Reynolds, and Roosevelt Bernstine to the active roster.
01-13-1975The Winnipeg Jets have moved Pete Marshall, Dexter Losch, Fred Knight, Robert Cowsette, Neil Husak, and Chuck Goodnight to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Dub Toibin, Terry Wells, Bob Kyle, Steve Selby, Karl Moore, Graham Metzger, Ike Reynolds, George Kelly, Dennis Nix, Ashley West, and Gary Lewis to the inactive roster.
12-29-1974The Winnipeg Jets have moved George Kelly, Dennis Nix, Matt Fears, Chuck Donnalley, Steve Selby, Max Gibson, Graham Metzger, Bob Kyle, and Ashley West to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Robert Cowsette, Ernie O'Neal, Pete Marshall, Joe Battle, Dexter Losch, Chuck Goodnight, and Fred Knight to the inactive roster.
12-22-1974The Winnipeg Jets have moved Graham Metzger to the inactive roster.
09-01-1974The Winnipeg Jets have moved George Kelly, Dennis Nix, Steve Selby, Dub Toibin, Karl Moore, Gary Lewis, Graham Metzger, Bob Kyle, Terry Wells, Buzz Sumner, Ashley West, Todd Gogolak, and Rick Preston to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Paul Maynard, Ernie O'Neal, Pete Marshall, Joe Battle, Dexter Losch, Joe Ridler, Chuck Goodnight, and Fred Knight to the inactive roster.
01-14-1974The Winnipeg Jets have moved Joe Walton, Joe Battle, Ricky Norris, Chuck Goodnight, Pete Marshall, Riall Talbert, Joe Ridler, and Ernie O'Neal to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Clare Henry, Rick Preston, Bob Beisel, Steve Selby, Graham Metzger, Gary Lewis, Carl Fredricksen, Darrel Radick, Dub Toibin, George Kelly, Dennis Nix, Tom Bollinger, and Terry Wells to the inactive roster.
08-20-1973The Winnipeg Jets have moved Gary Lewis, Dub Toibin, Terry Wells, Steve Selby, Karl Moore, Graham Metzger, Rick Preston, Tom Bollinger, Ashley West, Darrel Radick, Bob Beisel, Todd Gogolak, George Kelly, Dennis Nix, and Carl Fredricksen to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Ricky Norris, Joe Battle, Pete Marshall, Zack Kirk, Frank Medved, Paul Maynard, and Joe Ridler to the inactive roster.
08-06-1973The Winnipeg Jets have moved Jim Canada, Derek DeSantis, Ed Clifton, and Derek Evans to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Steve Selby, Karl Moore, Graham Metzger, Terry Wells, Pete Maskas, Speedy Cearing, and Ashley West to the inactive roster.
01-28-1973The Winnipeg Jets have moved Graham Metzger to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Clare Henry, Pete Maskas, and Kerry Carter to the inactive roster.
01-28-1973The Winnipeg Jets have moved Pete Marshall, Joe Ridler, Speedy Cearing, Ricky Norris, Zack Kirk, and Walter Ontko to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Carl Fredricksen, Rick Preston, Nick Beck, Graham Metzger, Mark Jones, Darrel Radick, George Kelly, Dennis Nix, and Gary Lewis to the inactive roster.
01-14-1973Graham Metzger of the Winnipeg Jets is injured with a hip contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 9 days.
09-03-1972The Winnipeg Jets have moved Nick Beck, Ashley West, Clare Henry, Rick Preston, Harry Paratestes, Graham Metzger, Todd Gogolak, Zack Kirk, Carl Fredricksen, Mark Jones, Monte Carlton, Dennis Nix, Tom Bollinger, and Terry Wells to the active roster. The Winnipeg Jets have moved Joe Walton, Walter Ontko, Alonzo Moore, Joe Battle, Ricky Norris, Joel Bell, Pete Marshall, Riall Talbert, and Joe Ridler to the inactive roster.
08-13-1972The Winnipeg Jets have moved Graham Metzger to the inactive roster.
08-13-1972Trade #28199 has been completed between the Winnipeg Jets and the Kansas City KChaos. The Kansas City KChaos receive Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (WIN), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 3 (WIN) from the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for Graham Metzger (CB).
11-03-1969The Miami Dolphins have moved Graham Metzger to the active roster.
10-27-1969The Miami Dolphins have moved Graham Metzger to the inactive roster.
10-26-1969Graham Metzger of the Miami Dolphins is injured with a knee contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 5 days.
08-31-1969The Miami Dolphins have moved Graham Metzger to the active roster.
08-04-1969The Miami Dolphins have moved Phil Stith and Devin Harris to the active roster. The Miami Dolphins have moved Graham Metzger, John McCaffrey, Eric Gift, and Chris Johnson to the inactive roster.
09-02-1968The Miami Dolphins have moved Maury Tesser, Kenneth Hartenstine, Marcellus Hunter, Bob Baker, Brad Neil, Gene Blaise, John Margerum, Graham Metzger, R.C. Richey, and Boley Laraway to the active roster.
08-05-1968The Miami Dolphins have moved Rosey Jones and Raymond Kelly to the active roster. The Miami Dolphins have moved Graham Metzger and Bob Baker to the inactive roster.
09-03-1967The Miami Dolphins have moved Graham Metzger and Bob Baker to the active roster. The Miami Dolphins have moved Raymond Kelly to the inactive roster.
08-07-1967The Miami Dolphins have moved Chris Johnson to the active roster. The Miami Dolphins have moved Graham Metzger to the inactive roster.
01-02-1967The Miami Dolphins have moved Graham Metzger to the active roster. The Miami Dolphins have moved Raymond Kelly to the inactive roster.
12-26-1966The Miami Dolphins have moved Raymond Kelly to the active roster. The Miami Dolphins have moved Graham Metzger to the inactive roster.
09-19-1966The Miami Dolphins have moved Graham Metzger and Raymond Kelly to the active roster. The Miami Dolphins have moved Chris Johnson and Eric Gift to the inactive roster.
09-12-1966The Miami Dolphins have moved Chris Johnson to the active roster. The Miami Dolphins have moved Graham Metzger to the inactive roster.
09-11-1966Graham Metzger of the Miami Dolphins is injured with a knee contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 9 days.
09-05-1966The Miami Dolphins have moved Graham Metzger to the active roster.
08-15-1966The Miami Dolphins have moved Earl Burnett, John Kozlowski, Bernie Crosby, and Chris Johnson to the active roster. The Miami Dolphins have moved Eric Gift, Stephen Joachim, Graham Metzger, and Mac Barnhart to the inactive roster.
08-14-1966The Miami Dolphins have moved Eric Gift and Graham Metzger to the active roster. The Miami Dolphins have moved John Kozlowski and Bernie Crosby to the inactive roster.