Number: | 56, 50 |
Position: | Linebacker |
Birth Date: | 23 December 1971 |
Birth Place: | Joliet, Illinois, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 1 |
Weight Lbs: | 240 |
High School: | New Lenox (IL) Providence Catholic |
College: | Notre Dame |
Draftyear: | 1994 |
Draftround: | 7 |
Draftpick: | 211 |
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Statlabel1: | Games played |
Statvalue1: | 57 |
Statlabel2: | Games started |
Statvalue2: | 2 |
Statlabel3: | Tackles |
Statvalue3: | 33 |
Statlabel4: | Fumble recoveries |
Statvalue4: | 1 |
Pfr: | BercPe20 |
Peter James Bercich (born December 23, 1971) is a former professional American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Notre Dame. He was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the seventh round of the 1994 NFL draft.[1] He played five seasons for the NFL's Vikings (1995–2000). After his playing days were over he spent 5 years as a Vikings' defensive assistant. He has served as the color commentator on the Vikings Radio Network since 2007. To date, his career highlight in radio broadcasting (by his own admission) was subbing for Dan "The Common Man" Cole on KFAN-AM 1130 in Minneapolis – Saint Paul on October 14, 2008. In May 2016, Bercich was hired as the head football coach at Hill-Murray School.[2]