Detroit Lions weigh safety Ifeatu Melifonwu's potential against injury history leading to crucial roster decision that could ...
Melifonwu (hamstring) played in three regular-season games in 2024 and finished with 10 tackles (eight solo), including 1.0 sacks. The 2021 third-round pick didn't make his regular-season debut ...
Veteran safety Ifeatu Melifonwu has been a Detroit Lion for the duration of the Brad Holmes and Dan Campbell era in Detroit. Melifonwu was part of Holmes' first draft class and was the fourth player ...
We know that as players.” Lions S Ifeatu Melifonwu finished his four-year rookie contract and is set to enter the open market as an unrestricted free agent. Melifonwu said he’d like to be back ...
The career of Ifeatu Melifonwu has been a bumpy one since the Detroit Lions drafted him in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft. In between the moments of position changes and injuries ...
ALLEN PARK -- Ifeatu Melifonwu is among the more important and complicated decisions the Detroit Lions face regarding their 21 unrestricted free agents this offseason. The versatile defensive back ...
NFL offseason is officially here. Teams can start placing the franchise tag on unrestricted free agents beginning Tuesday, ...
Others, including linebacker Derrick Barnes, defensive linemen Levi Onwuzurike and safety Ifeatu Melifonwu, are set to reach the end of their rookie contracts — the first draft class of general ...
Another concern is the fact that Ifeatu Melifonwu, who was a big piece of the team's success when healthy over the last two seasons, is a free agent. If he does not return, the Lions will lack ...
then-rookie Brian Branch had established himself as a cornerstone starter with his play alongside Kerby Joseph in the back end of the Lions defense and Ifeatu Melifonwu was playing well after ...
S Ifeatu Melifonwu Melifonwu suited up for just three games in 2024 due to ankle and finger injuries. However, he will be just 26 entering the 2025 season, and feasibly still has a bright future ...