Tony Dorsett Football League
04-27-2081
#54|Bob Mertens Linebacker
Boston Vulcans (2026, Age 35)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating 60  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (01-31-2059) Potential 79
Age at Death 67 Born 02-19-1992 in San Bernardino, CA
Drafted Round 1, Pick 10 (2014) Experience 13 Years (257 Wks)
College College of South Carolina, 2014 Salary 845 ($130.455M/2081 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power 7 Catching 23 Pass Cover 65 Kick Power 9
Throw Acc 12 Pass Blocking 16 Run Cover 55 Kick Acc 25
Carrying 46 Run Blocking 40 Tackling 74 Kick Return 5
        Pursuit 52    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed 40 Stamina 47 Execution 45 Agility 53
Strength 56 Health 2 Aggressiveness 16 Hands 29
Jumping 42     Attitude 35 Break Tackle 9
ROLES
QB 17 C 21 DT 49 SS 47 K 1 GUN 42
WR 25 G 29 DE 48 FS 45 P 2 KR 24
HB/TB 28 T 32 ILB 59 CB 47 LS 10 KRB 31
FB 30 TE 27 OLB 61 H 6 HT 30 KOS 6
Year Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
2014 BOS 16 16 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
2015 BOS 16 16 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
2016 BOS 16 16 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
2017 BOS 16 16 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0 1 9 9.0 9 0 0
2018 BOS 12 12 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
2019 BOS 16 10 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
2020 BOS 13 8 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
2021 BOS 16 12 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
2022 BOS 16 2 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
2023 BOS 16 15 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0
2024 BOS 16 16 0 0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 2
2025 BOS 16 9 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
2026 BOS 16 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
Total   201 151 0 0 0 7.0 0 0.0 2 0 2 9 4.5 9 0 7

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-2027Bob Mertens has retired from the Boston Vulcans.
09-28-2020The Boston Vulcans have moved Bob Mertens to the active roster.
09-06-2020The Boston Vulcans have moved Bob Mertens to the inactive roster.
09-06-2020Bob Mertens of the Boston Vulcans is injured with a patella tendon injury and is expected to be out for approximately 20 days.
10-08-2018The Boston Vulcans have moved Bob Mertens and Al Robertson to the active roster. The Boston Vulcans have moved Royal Perez and Chris Hodson to the inactive roster.
09-09-2018The Boston Vulcans have moved Sid Shelling and Chris Hodson to the active roster. The Boston Vulcans have moved Bob Mertens and Bob Crocicchia to the inactive roster.
09-09-2018Bob Mertens of the Boston Vulcans is injured with a knee derangement and is expected to be out for approximately 26 days.
09-07-2015The Boston Vulcans have moved Bob Mertens and Alonzo Wager to the active roster. The Boston Vulcans have moved Willie Kuczynski and Jim Jones to the inactive roster.
08-30-2015The Boston Vulcans have moved Henry McKenzie to the active roster. The Boston Vulcans have moved Bob Mertens to the inactive roster.
08-30-2015Bob Mertens of the Boston Vulcans is injured with a mild concussion and is expected to be out for approximately 5 days.
08-10-2014The Boston Vulcans have moved Bob Mertens to the active roster. The Boston Vulcans have moved Henry McKenzie to the inactive roster.