Mel Long


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Position: LB
Date of Birth: November 22, 1946
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 228 lbs
First Team: CLE (1972)
Last Team: CLE (1974)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Mel Long - NFL Career Overview

Position: Linebacker (LB)
Date of Birth: November 22, 1946

Career Timeline

  • Team: Cleveland Browns (CLE)
  • Years Active: 1972 - 1974

Career Highlights

  • Drafted in the early rounds, Mel Long joined the Cleveland Browns, where he played as a linebacker.
  • Contributed to the team's defense during the early 1970s, a period when the Browns were competitive in the NFL.
  • Known for his tenacity and work ethic on the field.

Legacy

While not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Mel Long's contributions to the Cleveland Browns during his tenure are a part of the rich history of the franchise. His role as a linebacker helped to strengthen the team's defensive lineup during a crucial era.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


8770, , 1946-11-22, Mel Long, Melvin, Long

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