Melvin Oliver (American football)

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Melvin Oliver
No. 96
Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1983-07-25) July 25, 1983 (age 41)
Opelika, Alabama, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:274 lb (124 kg)
Career information
High school: Opelika
College: LSU
NFL draft: 2006  / Round: 6 / Pick: 197
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:43
Sacks:1.0
Fumble recoveries:1
Player stats at PFR

Melvin Deontae Oliver (born July 25, 1983) is a former American football defensive end who played one season in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at LSU and was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the sixth round of the 2006 NFL draft. [1]

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References

  1. "2006 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.