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Mel Phillips

Melvin Phillips Jr.

Position: DB
Height: 6-2    Weight: 198 lbs.
Born: January 6, 1942 in Shelby, NC
College: North Carolina A&T

Drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 5th round (69th overall) of the 1966 Draft
Drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the 19th round (172nd overall) of the AFL 1966 Draft

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1966 24 SFO 11 0
1967 25 SFO 14 0 1 0 0 0
1968 26 SFO 13 0
1969 27 SFO RS 11 10
1970 28 SFO SS 14 14 3 49 1 35 0 2 0 0
1971 29 SFO SS 13 0 0 1 0 0
1972 30 SFO SS 14 14 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
1973 31 SFO SS 14 13 1 13 0 13 1 0 0 0
1974 32 SFO SS 6 6 1 27 0 27 0 1 0 0
1975 33 SFO SS 9 8 1 3 0 3
1976 34 SFO SS 14 14 2 14 0 14 0 1 5 0
1977 35 SFO SS 14 14 2 23 0 23 0 1 11 0
Career 147 93 12 129 1 35 1 7 16 0

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1966 24 SFO 11 0 1 20 0 20 20.0 20
Career 147 93 1 20 0 20 20.0 20

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1970 28 SFO SS 14 14 1 6
Career 147 93 1 6

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Non-Offensive TDs

1970 NFL 1 (9)

Intercept. Ret. TD

1970 NFL 1 (3)

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)