About Jim Merlo
Born 1951. Jim Merlo is an American american football player.
James Louis Merlo (born October 3, 1951) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for seven seasons with the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Stanford Cardinal. Merlo started collecting beer cans after being inspired by Saints teammate Steve Baumgartner. As of 1975, Merlo had 800 beer cans.
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Who is Jim Merlo?
American football player
When was Jim Merlo born?
Jim Merlo was born on 1 May 1951 in Sanger.
What is Jim Merlo's occupation?
Jim Merlo is an american football player.
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Jim Merlo is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jim Merlo. https://biography.guide/jim-merlo/
MLA: "Jim Merlo." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jim-merlo/.
Chicago: "Jim Merlo." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jim-merlo/.
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