Cardinals Legacy Profile
Roger Wehrli
Roger Wehrli was the St. Louis Cardinals' technician at cornerback, a Hall of Fame defender who paired consistency with the club's 1970s high point.
Hall of Fame Cornerback St. Louis Era
Permanent Profile
- Was a first-round pick of the Cardinals in 1969 and became a day-one starter.
- Recorded 40 career interceptions and tied a franchise record with 19 fumble recoveries.
- Was selected to seven Pro Bowls and named All-Pro five times.
- Is a Pro Football Hall of Fame member and Cardinals Ring of Honor inductee.
Why It Matters
Wehrli는 카디널스 세컨더리 전통의 기술적 기준점이다.
Larry Wilson이 세이프티 계보라면, Wehrli는 코너백 계보의 고전적 원형에 가깝다.