Mel Land


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Position: LB
Date of Birth: November 30, 1955
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 243 lbs
First Team: MIA (1979)
Last Team: SF (1980)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Mel Land - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: November 30, 1955
Position: Linebacker (LB)
Teams:
  • Miami Dolphins (MIA) - 1979
  • San Francisco 49ers (SF) - 1980

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Mel Land began his NFL career with the Miami Dolphins in 1979, where he contributed to the team's defense as a linebacker.
  • In 1980, he joined the San Francisco 49ers, further showcasing his skills in a competitive league.
  • Although Land's time in the NFL was brief, he was part of two storied franchises known for their rich histories in professional football.

Additional Information

Details about Mel Land's collegiate career, statistics, and post-NFL endeavors are less documented, making him a lesser-known figure in NFL history. However, his experience with the Dolphins and 49ers places him among the ranks of professional athletes who have made their mark in the league during the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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