Mel West


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Position: RB
Date of Birth: January 14, 1939
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 190 lbs
First Team: BOS (1961)
Last Team: NYT (1962)

Running Back Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Mel West - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: January 14, 1939

Position: Running Back (RB)

Career History

  • Boston Patriots (BOS) - 1961
  • New York Titans (NYT) - 1962

Career Highlights

  • Mel West played two seasons in the American Football League (AFL), which was the precursor to the modern NFL.
  • During his time with the Boston Patriots, he contributed as a running back, showcasing his skills in a competitive league.
  • In 1962, West transitioned to the New York Titans, where he continued to develop his professional football career.

Additional Information

While Mel West may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, he played during a pivotal time in professional football history, contributing to the early development of the AFL, which later merged with the NFL.

West's journey through the league reflects the experiences of many players during this era, as they helped shape the future of American football.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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