(1989-04-26) April 26, 1989 (age 35) Hamlet, North Carolina, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:
250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school:
Richmond (Rockingham, North Carolina)
College:
South Carolina (2007–2011)
Position:
Linebacker
NFL draft:
2012 / Round: 1 / Pick: 18
Career history
San Diego / Los Angeles Chargers (2012–2020)
Pittsburgh Steelers (2021)
Kansas City Chiefs (2021)
Miami Dolphins (2022–2023)
Career highlights and awards
3× Pro Bowl (2017–2019)
Consensus All-American (2011)
First-team All-SEC (2011)
Career NFL statistics as of 2023
Total tackles:
414
Sacks:
58.5
Forced fumbles:
16
Fumble recoveries:
9
Interceptions:
3
Pass deflections:
30
Defensive touchdowns:
2
Player stats at PFR
Melvin Ingram III (born April 26, 1989) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football at South Carolina, and earned All-American honors. He was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the first round with the 18th overall pick of the 2012 NFL draft. He has also played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Kansas City Chiefs and Miami Dolphins.
MelvinIngram III (born April 26, 1989) is an American football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football at South Carolina, and earned...
"Primetime" Ray-Ray McCloud, Jay Rock, MelvinIngram, J300 Crowd Control "No Problems" Lebra Jolie, MelvinIngram, Darren Waller, Terron Armstead, Derrick...
a sixth-round selection to Pittsburgh in exchange for defensive end MelvinIngram. No. 209: Cincinnati → Buffalo (D). See No. 60: Buffalo → Cincinnati...
coldest games in NFL history. This game was Tyreek Hill, Justin Houston, MelvinIngram, and Emmanuel Ogbah's return to Arrowhead. With the Detroit Lions defeating...
Orleans to Cincinnati), Justin Houston (Indianapolis to Baltimore), MelvinIngram (Los Angeles Chargers to Pittsburgh), Malik Jackson (Philadelphia to...
began with the Chargers' move from San Diego to Los Angeles. He and MelvinIngram formed one of the best pass rushing duos in the league, with Bosa totaling...
linebacker corps, including injuries to Dwight Freeney, Manti Te'o, and MelvinIngram. On May 14, 2015, the Chargers signed Perryman to a four-year, $4.77...
outside linebacker on the depth chart to begin the regular season, behind MelvinIngram, Jeremiah Attaochu, and Cordarro Law. He made his professional regular...
On the Ravens' second possession of the game, Chargers defensive end MelvinIngram forced a fumble from Kenneth Dixon that was recovered by safety Adrian...
South Carolina's pro day, along with Alshon Jeffery, Antonio Allen, MelvinIngram, and 11 other prospects. He opted to stand on his combine numbers and...
selection (208th overall) to the Pittsburgh Steelers in exchange for DE MelvinIngram. The Chiefs traded OT Yasir Durant to the New England Patriots in exchange...
that role to Justin Herbert following a Week 2 injury. On defense, MelvinIngram left after nine seasons with the Chargers, during which he had started...
Notable clientele of the restaurant include Jim Jones, Cam'ron, Nia Kay, MelvinIngram, Azealia Banks, and New York City mayor Eric Adams. The menu lists meat...
City Chiefs Trades Team Received Compensation Pittsburgh Steelers DE MelvinIngram 6th-round selection 2022 NFL draft New York Jets TE Daniel Brown G Laurent...
SEC Co-Freshman of the Week, 10/17/11; Coaches SEC All-Freshman Team MelvinIngram – Walter Camp National Defensive Player of the Week, 9/11/11; SEC Special...
Russian runner 1987 – Jorge Andújar Moreno, Spanish footballer 1989 – MelvinIngram, American football player 1989 – Kang Daesung, South Korean singer 1990...
Bowl roster". Jaguars.com. Retrieved January 22, 2018. "Chargers OLB MelvinIngram named to 2018 NFL Pro Bowl". USAToday.com. Retrieved January 9, 2018...
lead, Clowney strip-sacked Murray at the 20-yard line, and teammate MelvinIngram returned the fumble for a touchdown to put South Carolina up by 10,...
26, 2020. Retrieved October 6, 2020. "Los Angeles Chargers Activate MelvinIngram III and Justin Jones". Chargers.com. October 24, 2020. @Chargers (October...
first-round selection in the 2011 Draft (No. 28, New Orleans selected Mark Ingram II). No. 27: New England → Cincinnati (D). see No. 21: Cincinnati → New...
before the New Orleans Saints rallied for a 31–24 victory. The Chargers' MelvinIngram was called for roughing the passer, nullifying a Drew Brees interception...