Merton Hanks

Merton Edward Hanks
Born: March 12, 1968
Dallas, TX USA
Position: DB
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
College: Iowa
High School: Lake Highlands (Dallas, TX)
Career: 1991-1999
Drafted: 1991 in Round 5, #122 overall by the San Francisco 49ers

Merton Hanks played from 1991 to 1999 during his career with the San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks. Hanks intercepted 33 passes for 410 yards in his career.


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Punt Returns:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1992NFL San Francisco 49ers14848.048 1
1995NFL San Francisco 49ers100.00
Totals24824.048 1

Interceptions:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1992NFL San Francisco 49ers252.50
1993NFL San Francisco 49ers310434.767 1
1994NFL San Francisco 49ers79313.338 0
1995NFL San Francisco 49ers5316.223 0
1996NFL San Francisco 49ers471.80
1997NFL San Francisco 49ers610317.255 1
1998NFL San Francisco 49ers4379.237 0
1999NFL Seattle Seahawks23015.023 1
Totals3341012.467 3

Sacks:

Year Team No. Yds Avg.
1994NFL San Francisco 49ers0.50.0
1998NFL San Francisco 49ers0.50.0
1999NFL Seattle Seahawks2.00.0
Totals3.000.0

Defense and Fumbles:

Year Team Tackle Solo Ast Brup Fum F Rec FYds FTD FF
1991NFL San Francisco 49ers3737002001
1992NFL San Francisco 49ers646400
1993NFL San Francisco 49ers6767000100
1994NFL San Francisco 49ers68.5657012000
1995NFL San Francisco 49ers58.55490026910
1996NFL San Francisco 49ers58.5549000001
1997NFL San Francisco 49ers5550100023810
1998NFL San Francisco 49ers45426001001
1999NFL Seattle Seahawks14.51250
Totals46844546011010723

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1992NFL San Francisco 49ers100006
1993NFL San Francisco 49ers10006
1995NFL San Francisco 49ers0010006
1997NFL San Francisco 49ers1100012
1999NFL Seattle Seahawks10006
Totals001003200000036


Playing Career:

Year League Team GP GS
1991NFLSan Francisco 49ers138
1992NFLSan Francisco 49ers165
1993NFLSan Francisco 49ers1614
1994NFLSan Francisco 49ers1616
1995NFLSan Francisco 49ers1616
1996NFLSan Francisco 49ers1616
1997NFLSan Francisco 49ers1616
1998NFLSan Francisco 49ers1616
1999NFLSeattle Seahawks121

Honors

1994 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1994 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1994 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1994 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1995 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1995 - The Sporting News All-NFL (1st Team)
1995 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1995 - United Press International All-Conference (1st Team)
1995 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)
1996 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)
1996 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1997 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1997 - Pro Football Weekly All-Conference (1st Team)


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