Mike Wilcher

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Mike Wilcher

No. 94, 54, 90
Position:	Washington D.C., U.S.
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	238 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High school:	Washington (DC) Eastern
College:	North Carolina
NFL draft:	1983 / Round: 2 / Pick: 36
Career history
Los Angeles Rams (1983–1990) San Diego Chargers (1991)
Career NFL statistics
Sacks: 38.5 Fumble recoveries: 6 Interceptions: 4
Player stats at PFR

Michael D. Wilcher (born March 20, 1960) is a former

. He played his high school football at Eastern High School, a powerhouse in Washington DC.

At the University of North Carolina, Wilcher replaced

. He was noted for good size (6-3, 240 pounds) and speed (4.73 forty-yard time).

With the Los Angeles Rams he spent his first year-and-a-half playing special teams and backing up outside linebackers Mel Owens and George Andrews. When Andrews suffered a knee injury in 1984, Wilcher took over the right outside linebacker position and held it though 1990. He started the final 5 games of 1984 and recorded 2 sacks. In 1985 Wilcher led the Rams with 12.5 sacks and recording 97 tackles. He ended his Rams career with 400 tackles, 38.5 sacks and 4 interceptions. He finished his NFL career playing two games with the San Diego Chargers, making his career total 125 games. He now lives in Maryland with his wife and three kids.

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