Melvin Ingram

Melvin Ingram

Ingram with the San Diego Chargers in 2015
Personal information
Born:	(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.