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  1. Blount, who was named the NFL's most valuable defensive player in 1975 by the Associated Press, earned all-pro acclaim in 1975, 1976, 1977 and 1981. He also was a four-time All-AFC selection and played in five Pro Bowls.

  2. Apr 10, 2024 · In celebration of his 76th birthday (Blount was born on April 10, 1948), here are five fast facts about the Steelers legend. 1. The 'Mel Blount Rule' Blount and the Steelers had already begun...

  3. Mel Blount Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College | Pro-Football-Reference.com. Melvin Cornell Blount. Position: DB. 6-3 , 205lb (190cm, 92kg) Born: April 10. in Vidalia, GA. More bio, uniform, draft info. Hall of Fame. 5x Pro Bowl. 2x All-Pro. 4x SB Champ. HOF All-1980s Team. 1975 AP Def. PoY. 1975 UPI Def. PoY. 47.

  4. Jul 7, 2017 · Blount, Mel Biography. Mel Blount was voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 1989. Blount was also an inaugural member of the Steelers Hall of Honor as a member of the Class of 2017. There aren't many players who cause the NFL to change the rules because of their play, but there also weren't many players like Blount.

  5. Jul 23, 2021 · After eight seasons, four Super Bowls, three All-Pro nods, one Defensive Player of the Year award and 35 interceptions, the NFL decided to stop Mel Blount. They tried to stop Mel Blount....

  6. Nov 3, 2010 · Mel Blount was selected in the third round of the 1970 draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. He quickly developed into one of the finest cornerbacks ever to play the game. The four-time All-Pro recorded 57 career interceptions and recovered 13 opponents' fumbles during his career that spanned from 1970 to 1983.

  7. Jul 10, 2014 · Mel Blount. His ability to cover was legendary and he also did something that none of the CB of this generation could ever hope to do: and that was FEAR. Receivers were afraid of Blount. None...

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