John Mellus
John G. Mellus
Born: June 16, 1917
Plymouth, PA USA
Deceased: November 28, 2005
Plymouth, PA
Position: T
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 214
College: Villanova
High School: Hanover (Hanover Township, PA)
Career: 1938-1949
Drafted: 1938 in Round 9, #78 overall by the New York Giants
John Mellus played from 1938 to 1949 during his career with the Baltimore Colts, New York Giants and San Francisco 49ers. Mellus accounted for 7 points in his professional career.
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Kicking:
| Year | Team | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | AAFC San Francisco 49ers | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | |
| AAFC | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1940 | NFL New York Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1946 | AAFC San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| AAFC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | NFL | New York Giants | 11 | 0 |
| 1939 | NFL | New York Giants | 11 | 8 |
| 1940 | NFL | New York Giants | 8 | 8 |
| 1941 | NFL | New York Giants | 11 | 11 |
| 1946 | AAFC | San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 10 |
| 1947 | AAFC | Baltimore Colts | 14 | 9 |
| 1948 | AAFC | Baltimore Colts | 14 | 0 |
| 1949 | AAFC | Baltimore Colts | 12 | 1 |
Honors
1939 - International News Service All-NFL (2nd Team)
1939 - Chicago Herald American All-NFL (1st Team)
1939 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1939 - New York Daily News All-NFL (2nd Team)
1940 - NFL All-NFL (2nd Team)
1940 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1940 - Collyers Eye Magazine All-NFL (2nd Team)
1941 - Collyers Eye Magazine All-NFL (1st Team)
1941 - NFL All-NFL (2nd Team)
1941 - Chicago Herald American All-NFL (2nd Team)
1941 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
