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Eagles | Obi Melifonwu cut loose Tue Sep 14, 05:44 PM
Philadelphia Eagles DB Obi Melifonwu (undisclosed) was waived from the Reserve/Injured list Tuesday, Sept. 14.
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Eagles | Obi Melifonwu put on IR Tue Aug 10, 11:47 PM
Philadelphia Eagles DB Obi Melifonwu (undisclosed) reverted from the Waived/Injured list to the Reserve/Injured list Tuesday, Aug. 10.
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Eagles | Blake Countess signs with Philly Mon Aug 9, 04:10 PM
Free-agent S Blake Countess (Eagles) signed with the Philadelphia Eagles Monday, Aug. 9. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. The team also waived/injured S Obi Melifonwu (undisclosed).
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Eagles | Two FAs join Eagles Thu Jul 29, 07:01 PM
Free-agent WR Andre Patton (Dolphins) and S Obi Melifonwu (49ers) signed with the Philadelphia Eagles Thursday, July 29. Terms of the contracts were not disclosed.
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Jets | NYJ works out Obi Melifonwu Fri Jun 11, 04:40 PM
Free-agent S Obi Melifonwu (49ers) worked out for the New York Jets Thursday, June 10, according to a source.
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49ers | Obi Melifonwu cut Fri Apr 30, 06:09 PM
San Francisco 49ers S Obi Melifonwu was waived Friday, April 30.
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49ers | Obi Melifonwu resurfacing in San Francisco? Mon Jan 4, 01:45 PM
Free-agent S Obi Melifonwu (Patriots) is reportedly expected to sign a futures contract with the San Francisco 49ers, according to a source.
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Colts | Indy hosts five workouts Tue Sep 22, 08:43 PM
Free-agent DBs Blake Countess (Jets), Mark McLaurin (Giants), Obi Melifonwu (Patriots), Tyvis Powell (Broncos) and Abraham Wallace (Bills) tried out for the Indianapolis Colts Tuesday, Sept. 22.
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Patriots | Obi Melifonwu off roster Mon Apr 27, 02:41 PM
New England Patriots S Obi Melifonwu was waived Monday, April 27.
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Patriots | Seven players sign futures contracts Mon Jan 6, 06:54 PM
Free-agent WR Quincy Adeboyejo (Patriots), LB Terez Hall (Patriots), S Obi Melifonwu (Patriots), S Adarius Pickett (Patriots), WR Devin Ross (Patriots), DE Nick Thurman (Patriots) and OG Najee Toran (Patriots) signed Reserve/Future contracts with the New England Patriots Monday, Jan. 6. Terms of the contracts were not disclosed.
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Patriots | Obi Melifonwu placed on practice squad IR Sat Nov 16, 05:47 PM
New England Patriots S Obi Melifonwu (undisclosed) was placed on the practice squad Reserve/Injured list this week.
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Patriots | New England signs Marshall Newhouse Fri Sep 13, 02:52 AM
The New England Patriots signed free agent OT Marshall Newhouse (Saints) on Wednesday, Sept. 11. The team also signed free agents S Obi Melifonwu and CB Nate Brooks (Cardinals) to the practice squad and released OL Colby Gossett.
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Patriots | New England parts ways with two Mon Sep 9, 03:26 PM
New England Patriots TE Lance Kendricks was released and DB Obi Melifonwu was waived Monday, Sept. 9.
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Patriots | Week 1 New England Patriots inactives Sun Sep 8, 06:58 PM
The New England Patriots have declared OT Korey Cunningham, LB Kyle Van Noy, DL Byron Cowart, DB Joejuan Williams, RB Damien Harris, S Obi Melifonwu and WR Demaryius Thomas inactive for Week 1.
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Patriots | Week 1 injury report for New England Fri Sep 6, 04:56 PM
New England Patriots TE Matt LaCosse (ankle), DB Obi Melifonwu (ankle) and WR Demaryius Thomas (hamstring) were limited for a third straight day in practice Friday, Sept. 6, and are listed as questionable for Week 1 versus the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Patriots | Two players limited Thu Sep 5, 05:15 PM
New England Patriots TE Matt LaCosse (ankle) and S Obi Melifonwu (ankle) were limited during practice Thursday, Sept. 5.
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Patriots | NE drops initial injury report Wed Sep 4, 04:11 PM
New England Patriots TE Matt LaCosse (ankle), S Obi Melifonwu (ankle) and WR Demaryius Thomas (hamstring) were listed as limited in practice Wednesday, Sept. 4.
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Patriots | Super Bowl New England Patriots inactives Sun Feb 3, 04:40 PM
The New England Patriots have declared DL Keionta Davis, TE Stephen Anderson, LB Derek Rivers, C James Ferentz, CB Duke Dawson, S Obi Melifonwu and DL Ufomba Kamalu inactive for the Super Bowl.
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Patriots | Divisional Playoffs New England Patriots inactives Sun Jan 13, 11:37 AM
The New England Patriots have declared DL Keionta Davis, TE Stephen Anderson, C James Ferentz, DE Deatrich Wise Jr., CB Duke Dawson, S Obi Melifonwu and DL Ufomba Kamalu inactive for Divisional Playoffs.
| Footballguys view: Anderson was activated from the practice squad, but won't see any action. He's still a name to remember with Rob Gronkowski probably on the outs one way or the other. |
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Patriots | Week 15 New England Patriots inactives Sun Dec 16, 02:57 PM
The New England Patriots have declared DL Keionta Davis, TE Jacob Hollister, C James Ferentz, LB Derek Rivers, CB Duke Dawson, S Obi Melifonwu and DL Danny Shelton inactive for Week 15.
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Patriots | New England signs two free agents Tue Nov 6, 04:47 PM
Free-agents S Obi Melifonwu (Raiders) and LB Albert McClellan (Ravens) were officially signed by the New England Patriots Tuesday, Nov. 6. DE Geneo Grissom and OL Cole Croston were released in corresponding moves.
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Patriots | Obi Melifonwu signing with Patriots Mon Nov 5, 11:09 AM
Free-agent S Obi Melifonwu (Raiders) agreed to an undisclosed deal with the New England Patriots Monday, Nov. 5, according to his agent Sean Stellato.
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Chiefs | Two visiting Chiefs Wed Oct 31, 09:26 AM
Free-agent S Obi Melifonwu (Raiders) and LB Marquis Flowers (Lions) will visit the Kansas City Chiefs, according to a source.
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Saints | Obi Melifonwu to visit New Orleans Tue Oct 30, 12:37 PM
Free-agent S Obi Melifonwu (Raiders) will visit New Orleans on Tuesday, Oct. 30, for a tryout with the Saints.
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Patriots | New England takes a look at three free agents Fri Oct 26, 04:47 PM
Free-agents TE Ben Koyack (Jaguars), S Dexter McCoil (49ers) and CB/S Obi Melifonwu (Raiders) went through workouts for the New England Patriots on Friday, Oct. 26.
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Patriots | Obi Melifonwu visiting Pats Fri Oct 26, 10:08 AM
Free-agent S Obi Melifonwu (Raiders) is visiting the New England Patriots Friday, Oct. 26.
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Cowboys | Obi Melifonwu visiting Dallas Thu Oct 25, 09:40 AM
Free-agent CB Obi Melifonwu (Raiders) is visiting the Dallas Cowboys Thursday, Oct. 25.
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Raiders | Obi Melifonwu waived Tue Oct 23, 05:23 PM
Oakland Raiders S Obi Melifonwu (hip) was waived from the Reserve/Injured list Tuesday, Oct. 23, according to a source.
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Raiders | Obi Melifonwu moves to IR Fri Aug 24, 05:04 PM
Oakland Raiders S Obi Melifonwu (hip) was not claimed off waivers and has reverted to the Reserve/Injured list.
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Raiders | Obi Melifonwu waived/injured Thu Aug 23, 04:34 PM
Oakland Raiders S Obi Melifonwu (hip) was waived/injured Thursday, Aug. 23.
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Raiders | Obi Melifonwu sees specialist Tue Aug 14, 05:29 PM
Oakland Raiders S Obi Melifonwu (hip) visited a specialist for his lower body injury that he's been nursing since last week. There is concern that the current ailment could be related to his season-ending hip surgery last year.
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Raiders | Obi Melifonwu nursing injury Wed Aug 8, 04:15 PM
Oakland Raiders S Obi Melifonwu (lower body) recently had a flair-up with an undisclosed lower body injury, according to head coach Jon Gruden. Melifonwu was hampered by knee and hip injuries last year.
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Raiders | Obi Melifonwu sidelined again Wed Aug 8, 03:48 PM
Oakland Raiders S Obi Melifonwu (lower body) missed his second consecutive practice Wednesday, Aug. 8. Head coach Jon Gruden said Melifonwu is dealing with a 'lower body injury of some kind.'
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Raiders | Obi Melifonwu not close to returning Wed May 23, 12:01 AM
Oakland Raiders S Obi Melifonwu (hip) remains sidelined by a hip injury and is not close to returning, according to head coach Jon Gruden.
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Raiders | Obi Melifonwu undergoes surgery Fri Dec 15, 08:09 PM
Oakland Raiders S Obi Melifonwu (hip) recently underwent hip surgery and was been placed on the Reserve/Injured list Friday, Dec. 15. The team also activated CB Antonio Hamilton (knee) from the Reserve/Injured list.
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Raiders | Oakland's Week 15 injury report Fri Dec 15, 05:26 PM
Oakland Raiders WR Amari Cooper (ankle), DE Mario Edwards Jr. (ankle), S Obi Melifonwu (hip) and TE Clive Walford (concussion, neck) did not participate in practice Friday, Dec. 15, and have been ruled out for Week 15. CB David Amerson (foot) missed practice and is listed as doubtful. DT Denico Autry (ankle, hand), OG Jon Feliciano (concussion) and S Keith McGill (knee) were limited during practice and are listed as questionable. TE Jared Cook (wrist), FB Jamize Olawale (ankle), WR Cordarrelle Patterson (hip) and DE Jihad Ward (foot) fully participated in practice and are not on the injury report.
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Raiders | Oakland's practice report for Thursday Thu Dec 14, 07:41 PM
Oakland Raiders TE Clive Walford (concussion, neck), S Obi Melifonwu (hip), DE Mario Edwards Jr. (ankle) and CB David Amerson (foot) did not participate in practice Thursday, Dec. 14. DL Denico Autry (hand, ankle), OG Jon Feliciano (concussion) and S Keith McGill II (knee) were limited participants, while DE Jihad Ward (foot) and FB Jamize Olawale (ankle) both practiced in full.
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Raiders | Wednesday practice report for Oakland Wed Dec 13, 07:06 PM
Oakland Raiders DL Denico Autry (hand, ankle), WR Amari Cooper (ankle), DE Mario Edwards Jr. (ankle), OL Jon Feliciano (concussion), LB Bruce Irvin (rest) and LB Khalil Mack (rest), S Obi Melifonwu (hip) and TE Clive Walford (concussion, neck) did not practice Wednesday, Dec. 13. CB David Amerson (foot), TE Jared Cook (wrist) and CB Keith McGill II (knee) were limited in practice, while FB Jamize Olawale (ankle), WR Cordarrelle Patterson (hip) and DE Jihad Ward (foot) practiced in full.
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Raiders | Obi Melifonwu activated from IR Sat Nov 4, 04:49 PM
Oakland Raiders S Obi Melifonwu (knee) was activated from the Reserve/Injured list Saturday, Nov. 4. The team also waived/injured CB Demetrius McCray (knee).
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Raiders | Obi Melifonwu expected to play Mon Oct 30, 04:34 PM
Oakland Raiders S Obi Melifonwu (knee) is expected to play in the team's Week 9 game, according to head coach Jack Del Rio.
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Raiders | Obi Melifonwu returns to practice Wed Oct 18, 03:18 PM
Oakland Raiders S Obi Melifonwu (knee) returned to practice Wednesday, Oct. 18, and will be eligible to play in Week 9. Melifonwu said his surgically repaired knee feels good.
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Raiders | Obi Melifonwu designated for return Tue Oct 17, 03:27 PM
Oakland Raiders S Obi Melifonwu (knee) was designated as a player to return from the Reserve/Injured list. He can now participate in team practices -- his first practice participation since he underwent surgery in August.
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Raiders | Obi Melifonwu undergoes surgery Tue Sep 5, 06:28 PM
Oakland Raiders S Obi Melifonwu (knee) is believed to have had knee surgery at some point last week, which is why he was placed on the Reserve/Injured list, according to sources.
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Raiders | Pair of Raiders go to IR Tue Sep 5, 04:18 PM
Oakland Raiders S Obi Melifonwu (undisclosed) and OG Denver Kirkland (undisclosed) were placed on the Reserve/Injured list Tuesday, Sept. 5.
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Raiders | Obi Melifonwu to play vs. DAL Thu Aug 24, 08:38 PM
Oakland Raiders S Obi Melifonwu (undisclosed) will play in the preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys Saturday, Aug. 26. Melifonwu has missed time during training camp because of an undisclosed injury.
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Raiders | Obi Melifonwu agrees to terms Wed Jul 26, 05:06 PM
Oakland Raiders second-round draft choice S Obi Melifonwu agreed to a four-year deal with the Raiders Wednesday, July 26. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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Raiders | Oakland selects Obi Melifonwu Fri Apr 28, 09:04 PM
The Oakland Raiders selected Connecticut S Obi Melifonwu with the No. 56 overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft Friday, April 28.
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NFL | Obi Melifonwu met with three NFC teams Sun Apr 23, 05:25 PM
Connecticut S Obi Melifonwu recently met with the Carolina Panthers, Detroit Lions and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, according to a source. He has also received steady interest from the Baltimore Ravens, Indianapolis Colts, Oakland Raiders and Jacksonville Jaguars.
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NFL | 'No way' Obi Melifonwu is a first-rounder Fri Apr 21, 01:40 PM
Connecticut S Obi Melifonwu did not appear on the top-32 list for either one of the two teams surveyed recently by Draft Analyst's Tony Pauline, who added the unanimous response about Melifonwu being a first-rounder was 'no way'.
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49ers | San Francisco talks with Obi Melifonwu Wed Apr 19, 02:17 PM
Connecticut S Obi Melifonwu met with the San Francisco 49ers Tuesday, April 18, according to a source.
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