Henry Melton


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Position: DT
Jersey #: 90
Date of Birth: October 11, 1986
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 290 lbs
Drafted: Round , Pick 105 in 2009 by CHI
First Team: CHI (2010)
Last Team: TB (2015)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Henry Melton - Career Overview

Position: Defensive Tackle (DT)
Date of Birth: October 11, 1986

Career History

  • Chicago Bears (2010-2013)
    • Drafted in the 4th round of the 2010 NFL Draft (No. 105 overall).
    • Played in 49 games with 21 starts during his tenure.
    • Achieved a career-high of 7.5 sacks in the 2012 season.
    • Named to the Pro Bowl in 2013 after a standout season.
  • Dallas Cowboys (2014)
    • Signed a one-year contract with the Cowboys in March 2014.
    • Played in 16 games, contributing to the team's defensive line.
    • Recorded 2 sacks and 36 tackles during the season.
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2015)
    • Joined the Buccaneers in a one-year deal.
    • Played in 10 games, providing depth on the defensive line.
    • Contributed with 1 sack and 14 tackles.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Pro Bowl selection in 2013.
  • Notable for his explosive pass-rushing ability from the defensive tackle position.
  • Played a key role in the Bears' defense during his time, known for being a strong run defender.

Post-NFL Career

After retiring from professional football, Henry Melton has remained involved in the sport and has pursued various ventures outside of football.

Henry Melton had a notable NFL career spanning six seasons, primarily with the Chicago Bears, where he made a significant impact as a defensive tackle. His Pro Bowl selection and career-high sack totals highlight his effectiveness and skill on the field.

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