Mel Blount
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Mel Blount Net Worth

Mel Blount is a Pro Football Hall of Famer who was born on April 10, 1948 in Vidalia, GA. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest cornerbacks in NFL history, having been a five-time Pro Bowl selection and four-time Super Bowl Champion. Blount retired with 57 career interceptions, cementing his legacy as one of the greatest defensive players of all time.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day April 10, 1948
Birth Place Vidalia, GA
Age 75 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Aries

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

About

Pro Football Hall of Famer for the Pittsburgh Steelers who was one of the greatest cornerbacks in NFL history. He was a five-time Pro Bowl selection, 4-time Super Bowl Champion and retired with 57 career interceptions.

Before Fame

He spent his early years on a farm in Georgia living in abject poverty.

Trivia

Because of his success at bumping pass receivers off their route, the NFL created a Mel Blount Rule to forbid it.

Family Life

He fathered a son, Norris, with his high school girlfriend.

Associated With

He led the defensive play that helped Terry Bradshaw and the Steelers score the game-winning touchdown in Super Bowl XIII.

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