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Melvin Gordon

Melvin Gordon III

Position: RB

6-1, 215lb (185cm, 97kg)

Born: April 13, 1993 in Kenosha, WI

College: Wisconsin (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 50 (1672nd overall since 1960)

High School: Kenosha Bradford (WI)

Draft: San Diego Chargers in the 1st round (15th overall) of the 2015 NFL Draft.

Twitter: @Melvingordon25 · Instagram: melvin

2x Pro Bowl

SUMMARY

2022

Career

108

Rush

1567

Yds

318

6462

Y/A

3.5

4.1

FantPt

62.1

1274.9

2022 Games

2022 Games Table
							Rushing				Receiving								Fumbles						Off. Snaps		Def. Snaps		ST Snaps
Date	Week	Tm		Opp	Result	GS	Rush	Yds	Y/A	TD	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	TD	Fmb	FL	FF	FR	Yds	TD	Num	Pct	Num	Pct	Num	Pct	Status
2022-09-12	1	DEN	@	SEA	L 16-17		12	58	4.83	0	2	2	14	7.00	0	100.0%	7.00	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	27	41%	0	0%	0	0%
2022-09-18	2	DEN		HOU	W 16-9		10	47	4.70	0	1	1	6	6.00	0	100.0%	6.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	32%	0	0%	0	0%
2022-09-25	3	DEN		SFO	W 11-10		12	26	2.17	1	6	5	29	5.80	0	83.3%	4.83	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	28	38%	0	0%	0	0%
2022-10-02	4	DEN	@	LVR	L 23-32		3	8	2.67	0	1	0	0		0	0.0%	0.00	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	10	19%	0	0%	0	0%
2022-10-06	5	DEN		IND	L 9-12	*	15	54	3.60	0	3	3	49	16.33	0	100.0%	16.33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	41	56%	0	0%	0	0%
2022-10-17	6	DEN	@	LAC	L 16-19	*	3	8	2.67	0	0	0	0		0	0.0%		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	16%	0	0%	0	0%
2022-10-23	7	DEN		NYJ	L 9-16	*	11	33	3.00	0	4	2	17	8.50	0	50.0%	4.25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	51%	0	0%	0	0%
2022-10-30	8	DEN	@	JAX	W 21-17	*	9	29	3.22	1	4	3	23	7.67	0	75.0%	5.75	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	34	56%	0	0%	0	0%
2022-11-13	10	DEN	@	TEN	L 10-17	*	7	24	3.43	0	6	4	46	11.50	0	66.7%	7.67	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	43	54%	0	0%	0	0%
2022-11-20	11	DEN		LVR	L 16-22	*	8	31	3.88	0	5	5	39	7.80	0	100.0%	7.80	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	29	45%	0	0%	0	0%
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Rushing & Receiving

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Rushing & Receiving Table
					Games		Rushing								Receiving											Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Rush	Yds	TD	1D	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	AV	Awards
2015	22	SDG	RB	28	14	12	184	641	0	36	27	3.5	45.8	13.1	37	33	192	5.8	0	8	18	2.4	13.7	89.2%	5.2	217	3.8	833	0	6	5
2016*	23	SDG	RB	28	13	11	254	997	10	62	48	3.9	76.7	19.5	57	41	419	10.2	2	21	35	3.2	32.2	71.9%	7.4	295	4.8	1416	12	2	10	PB
2017	24	LAC	RB	28	16	16	284	1105	8	61	87	3.9	69.1	17.8	83	58	476	8.2	4	22	49	3.6	29.8	69.9%	5.7	342	4.6	1581	12	1	10
2018*	25	LAC	RB	28	12	12	175	885	10	47	34	5.1	73.8	14.6	66	50	490	9.8	4	21	66	4.2	40.8	75.8%	7.4	225	6.1	1375	14	1	11	PB
2019	26	LAC	RB	25	12	11	162	612	8	39	24	3.8	51.0	13.5	55	42	296	7.0	1	11	25	3.5	24.7	76.4%	5.4	204	4.5	908	9	4	6
2020	27	DEN	RB	25	15	10	215	986	9	46	65	4.6	65.7	14.3	44	32	158	4.9	1	7	20	2.1	10.5	72.7%	3.6	247	4.6	1144	10	4	6
2021	28	DEN	RB	25	16	16	203	918	8	48	70	4.5	57.4	12.7	38	28	213	7.6	2	9	30	1.8	13.3	73.7%	5.6	231	4.9	1131	10	3	7
2022	29	DEN	RB	25	10	6	90	318	2	15	17	3.5	31.8	9.0	32	25	223	8.9	0	11	24	2.5	22.3	78.1%	7.0	115	4.7	541	2	5	3
Career					108	94	1567	6462	55	354	87	4.1	59.8	14.5	412	309	2467	8.0	14	110	66	2.9	22.8	75.0%	6.0	1876	4.8	8929	69	26	58
5 yrs		LAC-SDG			67	62	1059	4240	36	245	87	4.0	63.3	15.8	298	224	1873	8.4	11	83	66	3.3	28.0	75.2%	6.3	1283	4.8	6113	47	14	42
3 yrs		DEN			41	32	508	2222	19	109	70	4.4	54.2	12.4	114	85	594	7.0	3	27	30	2.1	14.5	74.6%	5.2	593	4.7	2816	22	12	16

Rushing & Receiving Table
				Games		Rushing								Receiving											Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Rush	Yds	TD	1D	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
2018*	25	LAC	RB	2	2	26	55	2	4	14	2.1	27.5	13.0	3	2	14	7.0	0	1	11	1.0	7.0	66.7%	4.7	28	2.5	69	2	0
Career				2	2	26	55	2	4	14	2.1	27.5	13.0	3	2	14	7.0	0	1	11	1.0	7.0	66.7%	4.7	28	2.5	69	2

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Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Defense & Fumbles Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles						Tackles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sfty
2015	22	SDG	RB	28	14	12			0			0	6	0	0	0	0.0
2016*	23	SDG	RB	28	13	11			0			0	2	0	0	0	0.0
2017	24	LAC	RB	28	16	16			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
2018*	25	LAC	RB	28	12	12			0			0	1	0	0	0	0.0
2019	26	LAC	RB	25	12	11			0			0	4	1	0	0	0.0
2020	27	DEN	RB	25	15	10			0			0	4	0	-15	0	0.0
2021	28	DEN	RB	25	16	16			0			0	3	0	0	0	0.0
2022	29	DEN	RB	25	10	6			0			0	5	1	0	0	0.0
Career					108	94			0			0	26	2	-15	0	0.0
5 yrs		LAC-SDG			67	62			0			0	14	1	0	0	0.0
3 yrs		DEN			41	32			0			0	12	1	-15	0	0.0

Scoring Summary

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Playoffs

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	AllTD	2PM	D2P	Pts	Pts/G
2016*	23	SDG	RB	28	13	11	10	2	12			72	5.5
2017	24	LAC	RB	28	16	16	8	4	12			72	4.5
2018*	25	LAC	RB	28	12	12	10	4	14	2		88	7.3
2019	26	LAC	RB	25	12	11	8	1	9			54	4.5
2020	27	DEN	RB	25	15	10	9	1	10			60	4.0
2021	28	DEN	RB	25	16	16	8	2	10		0	60	3.8
2022	29	DEN	RB	25	10	6	2		2		0	12	1.2
Career					108	94	55	14	69	2	0	418	3.9
5 yrs		LAC-SDG			67	62	36	11	47	2	0	286	4.3
3 yrs		DEN			41	32	19	3	22		0	132	3.2

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	PR TD	KR TD	FblTD	IntTD	OthTD	AllTD	2PM	2PA	D2P	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Sfty	Pts	Pts/G
2018*	25	LAC	RB	2	2	2							2			0						12	6.0
Career				2	2	2							2			0						12	6.0

Snap Counts

Since 2012

Regular Season

Snap Counts Table
					Games		Off. Snaps		Def. Snaps		ST Snaps
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Num	Pct	Num	Pct	Num	Pct
2015	22	SDG	RB	28	14	12	394	39%	0	0%	0	0%
2016*	23	SDG	RB	28	13	11	658	75%	0	0%	0	0%
2017	24	LAC	RB	28	16	16	749	71%	0	0%	0	0%
2018*	25	LAC	RB	28	12	12	524	69%	0	0%	0	0%
2019	26	LAC	RB	25	12	11	427	54%	0	0%	0	0%
2020	27	DEN	RB	25	15	10	627	62%	0	0%	0	0%
2021	28	DEN	RB	25	16	16	514	51%	0	0%	0	0%
2022	29	DEN	RB	25	10	6	284	42%	0	0%	0	0%
Career							4177		0		0
5 yrs		LAC-SDG			67	62	2752		0		0
3 yrs		DEN			41	32	1425		0		0

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