Ifeatu Melifonwu
6'3"
210 LBS
Detroit Lions
SAF
6
Syracuse
May 2, 1999 (24)
Boston, MA, USA
length | team | amount | guaranteed | avg annual salary |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021-2025 | Detroit Lions | $4,785,852 | $840,620 | $1,196,463 |
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BIOGRAPHY
Ifeatu Melifonwu was born May 2, 1999, in Grafton, Massachusetts. He is a safety in the NFL.
He played college football at Syracuse and was drafted by the Lions in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft.
Melifonwu played at Syracuse from 2017 to 2020. After redshirting his first year in 2017, he played in 29 games over the next three seasons. He finished his career with 88 tackles, three int...
Ifeatu Melifonwu was born May 2, 1999, in Grafton, Massachusetts. He is a safety in the NFL.
He played college football at Syracuse and was drafted by the Lions in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft.
Melifonwu played at Syracuse from 2017 t...
SAF
1999-05-02 (Age: 24) Boston, MA, USA
Syracuse
Grafton (MA)
2021
September 12, 2021
Career Stats
Regular season
YEAR
|
TEAM
|
G
|
GS
|
TKLS
|
AST
|
CMB
|
SK
|
SKYDS
|
INT
|
FF
|
FR
|
TFL
|
TFLYDS
|
HRRY
|
KDWN
|
QHITS
|
SFTY
|
BLTZ
|
DTGTS
|
DCOMP
|
PDEF
|
BATT
|
MISCA
|
MISCFF
|
MISCFR
|
MISCT
|
SPTKLS
|
SPAST
|
SPBLK
|
SPFF
|
SPFR
|
MTKLS
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023
|
DET
|
17
|
6
|
23
|
8
|
31
|
3
|
30
|
2
|
1
|
--
|
4
|
26
|
--
|
2
|
5
|
--
|
13
|
28
|
15
|
8
|
1
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
1
|
1
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
4
|
2022
|
DET
|
10
|
1
|
9
|
4
|
13
|
0.5
|
1.5
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
1
|
3
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
1
|
6
|
4
|
2
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
1
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
1
|
2021
|
DET
|
7
|
4
|
11
|
3
|
14
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
2
|
--
|
--
|
1
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
1
|
23
|
14
|
3
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
1
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
1
|
YEAR
|
TEAM
|
G
|
GS
|
INTRT
|
INTYDS
|
INTAVGYDS
|
INTLNG
|
INTTD
|
INTLNGTD
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023
|
DET
|
17
|
6
|
2
|
35
|
17.5
|
24
|
--
|
--
|
YEAR
|
TEAM
|
G
|
GS
|
PA
|
YDS
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023
|
DET
|
17
|
6
|
1
|
10
|
YEAR
|
TEAM
|
G
|
GS
|
---|
Playoffs
YEAR
|
TEAM
|
G
|
GS
|
TKLS
|
AST
|
CMB
|
SK
|
SKYDS
|
INT
|
FF
|
FR
|
TFL
|
TFLYDS
|
HRRY
|
KDWN
|
QHITS
|
SFTY
|
BLTZ
|
DTGTS
|
DCOMP
|
PDEF
|
BATT
|
MISCA
|
MISCFF
|
MISCFR
|
MISCT
|
SPTKLS
|
SPAST
|
SPBLK
|
SPFF
|
SPFR
|
MTKLS
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023
|
DET
|
3
|
3
|
10
|
5
|
15
|
2
|
13.5
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
1
|
8
|
2
|
--
|
3
|
--
|
8
|
9
|
4
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
1
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
--
|
3
|
YEAR
|
TEAM
|
G
|
GS
|
PA
|
YDS
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023
|
DET
|
3
|
3
|
1
|
5
|
YEAR
|
TEAM
|
G
|
GS
|
---|