LB · Miami Dolphins
Melvin Ingram
Age 37 · 188 cm (6'2") · 113 kg · Born Apr 26, 1989 · South Carolina
NFL career
2012
debut year
2023
last season
12
seasons
—
jersey
College: South Carolina
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2012 to 2023 · 138 games.
Defense
253solo tackles
58.5sacks
3INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
12 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Los Angeles Chargers | 15 | 25 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Los Angeles Chargers | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Los Angeles Chargers | 9 | 15 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Los Angeles Chargers | 15 | 46 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Los Angeles Chargers | 16 | 45 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Los Angeles Chargers | 16 | 33 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Los Angeles Chargers | 16 | 26 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | Los Angeles Chargers | 13 | 35 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | Los Angeles Chargers | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | Kansas City Chiefs | 13 | 7 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Miami Dolphins | 14 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Miami Dolphins | 2 | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Miami Dolphins
Most recent results for the franchise while Melvin Ingram was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
L
L
W
W
L
W
W
7–26 @ Chiefs
2023-19 · Jan 13, 2024 · PLAYOFF
L
14–21 vs Bills
2023-18 · Jan 7, 2024 · REGULAR
L
19–56 @ Ravens
2023-17 · Dec 31, 2023 · REGULAR
W
22–20 vs Cowboys
2023-16 · Dec 24, 2023 · REGULAR
W
30–0 vs Jets
2023-15 · Dec 17, 2023 · REGULAR
L
27–28 vs Titans
2023-14 · Dec 11, 2023 · REGULAR
W
45–15 @ Commanders
2023-13 · Dec 3, 2023 · REGULAR
W
34–13 @ Jets
2023-12 · Nov 24, 2023 · REGULAR
Other "Ingram" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Retired
12-year career
First-round pick
External profiles
South Carolina alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended South Carolina.
Alex Huntley
DT · 2025 · Dolphins
Bam Martin-Scott
LB · 2025 · Panthers
Dalevon Campbell
WR · 2025 · Chargers
Demetrius Knight Jr.
LB · 2025 · Bengals
Gage Larvadain
WR · 2025 · Browns
Joshua Simon
TE · 2025 · Falcons
Kai Kroeger
P · 2025 · Texans
Kyle Kennard
LB · 2025 · Chargers
Nick Emmanwori
SAF · 2025 · Seahawks
Raheim Sanders
RB · 2025 · Browns
2012 NFL Draft · Round 1 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#1
#2
#3
#4
#5
#6
#7
#9
#10
#11
Andrew Luck
QB · IND
#2
Robert Griffin III
QB · WAS
#3
Trent Richardson
RB · CLE
#4
Matt Kalil
OT · MIN
#5
Justin Blackmon
WR · JAX
#6
Morris Claiborne
CB · DAL
#7
Mark Barron
ILB · TAM
#8
Ryan Tannehill
QB · MIA
#9
Luke Kuechly
ILB · CAR
#10
Stephon Gilmore
CB · BUF
#11
Dontari Poe
DT · KAN
#12
Fletcher Cox
DT · PHI
LB peers of the era
Other LBs who debuted within five seasons of Melvin Ingram.
Aaron Brown
Debut 2012 · #50 · Rams
Adrian Hamilton
Debut 2012 · #95 · Ravens
Alex Hoffman-Ellis
Debut 2012 · 49ers
Brandon Joiner
Debut 2012 · #49 · Bengals
Bruce Irvin
Debut 2012 · Dolphins
Caleb McSurdy
Debut 2012 · Rams
Cameron Collins
Debut 2012 · #49 · Texans
Carmen Messina
Debut 2012 · #47 · Lions