Ken Margerum
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Position: WR
Date of Birth: October 5, 1958
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 175 lbs
First Team: CHI (1981)
Last Team: SF (1987)
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Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Ken Margerum: Career Overview
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)Date of Birth: October 5, 1958
Career Timeline
- Chicago Bears (1981 - 1984)
- Drafted in the 3rd round of the 1981 NFL Draft.
- Played a key role in the Chicago Bears' receiving corps during his tenure.
- Notable for his reliable hands and ability to create separation from defenders.
- San Francisco 49ers (1985 - 1987)
- Joined the 49ers and contributed to the team's offensive strategies.
- Part of the roster during a successful period for the franchise, including playoff appearances.
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Known for his versatility as a receiver, showcasing the ability to play both outside and in the slot.
- Accumulated a total of 1,500+ receiving yards and several touchdowns throughout his career.
- Contributed to the winning culture of both franchises he played for, particularly during the early 1980s with the Bears.
Legacy
While Ken Margerum may not be a household name, he is remembered for his contributions to the teams he played for and his professionalism on and off the field. His journey through the NFL during the 1980s reflects the competitive spirit and resilience required to succeed in professional football.
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