Mervyn Fernandez, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Mervyn Fernandez

American football player

Date of Birth: 29-Dec-1959

Place of Birth: Merced, California, United States

Profession: American football player, Canadian football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Mervyn "Swervin' Mervyn" Fernandez (born December 29, 1959) is a former professional American and Canadian football player who played wide receiver with the NFL Los Angeles-Oakland Raiders and the Canadian Football League BC Lions. Fernandez was a two-time CFL All-Star (1984–1985) and is a member of the BC Lions Wall of Fame.
In 2003, Fernandez was voted a member of the BC Lions All-Time Dream Team, at the wide receiver position, as part of the club’s 50-year anniversary celebration.
In 2006, Fernandez was voted one of the CFL's Top 50 players (#42) of the league's modern era by Canadian sports network TSN.