HENRY MELTONMelton, Henry James, IIHeight: 6-3 Weight: 260 Born: October 11, 1986 Fort Worth, TX High School: Grapevine (TX) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Texas | Lettered |
| 2006 | Texas | Lettered |
| 2007 | Texas | Lettered |
| 2008 | Texas | Lettered |
| Draft: 4th round (105th overall) 2009 Chicago Bears |
| NFL Game Logs |
| NFL Playoff Statistics |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Chicago Bears (NFL)2010 CHIB NFL | 69 | NT | 16 | 0 |
| 2011 Chicago Bears (NFL)2011 CHIB NFL | 69 | DT | 15 | 15 |
| 2012 Chicago Bears (NFL)2012 CHIB NFL | 69 | DT | 14 | 14 |
| 2013 Chicago Bears (NFL)2013 CHIB NFL | 69 | DT | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)2014 DAL NFL | 69 | RDT | 16 | 3 |
| 2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2015 TB NFL | 90 | LDT | 16 | 1 |
| 6 Years (NFL)6 Years NFL | 80 | 36 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 4/26/2009 | 2009 Chicago Bears (NFL)2009 CHIB NFL |
| Signed | 5/29/2009 | 2009 Chicago Bears (NFL)2009 CHIB NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 9/5/2009 | 2009 Chicago Bears (NFL)2009 CHIB NFL |
| Free Agent (Franchise Tag) | 3/4/2013 | 2012 Chicago Bears (NFL)2012 CHIB NFL |
| Signed | 3/12/2013 | 2013 Chicago Bears (NFL)2013 CHIB NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 9/28/2013 | 2013 Chicago Bears (NFL)2013 CHIB NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/11/2014 | 2013 Chicago Bears (NFL)2013 CHIB NFL |
| Signed | 3/19/2014 | 2014 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)2014 DAL NFL |
| Injured Reserve | 12/30/2014 | 2014 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)2014 DAL NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/10/2015 | 2014 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)2014 DAL NFL |
| Signed | 3/13/2015 | 2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2015 TB NFL |
| Unrestricted Free Agent | 3/9/2016 | 2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2015 TB NFL |
| Signed | 8/22/2016 | 2016 Denver Broncos (NFL)2016 DEN NFL |
| Released | 9/3/2016 | 2016 Denver Broncos (NFL)2016 DEN NFL |
| AWARDS |
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| 2012 Pro Bowl All-NFC |
| SNAP COUNTS | TOTAL | OFF | OFF% | DEF | DEF% | ST | ST% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Chicago Bears (NFL)2012 CHIB NFL | 648 | 0 | 0.0 | 607 | 57.8 | 41 | 9.1 |
| 2013 Chicago Bears (NFL)2013 CHIB NFL | 134 | 0 | 0.0 | 123 | 11.8 | 11 | 2.3 |
| 2014 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)2014 DAL NFL | 435 | 0 | 0.0 | 424 | 41.3 | 11 | 2.5 |
| 2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2015 TB NFL | 548 | 0 | 0.0 | 512 | 46.5 | 36 | 8.1 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1765 | 0 | 1666 | 99 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Chicago Bears (NFL)2010 CHIB NFL | 2.5 | 6.5 |
| 2011 Chicago Bears (NFL)2011 CHIB NFL | 7.0 | 42.0 |
| 2012 Chicago Bears (NFL)2012 CHIB NFL | 6.0 | 49.0 |
| 2014 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)2014 DAL NFL | 5.0 | 23.5 |
| 2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2015 TB NFL | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 22.5 | 122.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Chicago Bears (NFL)2010 CHIB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 Chicago Bears (NFL)2013 CHIB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 2014 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)2014 DAL NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2015 TB NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | DEF | ST | MT | QH | TFL | FF | PD | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Chicago Bears (NFL)2010 CHIB NFL | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 Chicago Bears (NFL)2011 CHIB NFL | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 Chicago Bears (NFL)2012 CHIB NFL | 44 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 Chicago Bears (NFL)2013 CHIB NFL | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Dallas Cowboys (NFL)2014 DAL NFL | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2015 TB NFL | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 134 | 131 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Chicago Bears (NFL)2010 CHIB NFL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 Chicago Bears (NFL)2012 CHIB NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFL)2015 TB NFL | 4 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 8 | 0 | 8 | 58 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
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