The New England Patriots may value one member of their practice squad a bit more than others. Safety Obi Melifonwu is reportedly making $645,000 to remain on the practice squad, which amounts to a ...

In the 2017 NFL Draft, the Raiders selected Obi Melifonwu in the second round, with pick 56. Obi is easily a first round talent. Why was this move significant? For myself, being a Raiders fan from the ...

Per Dave Birkett, the Lions will designate S Ifeatu Melifonwu to return from injured reserve on Wednesday, his second stint on the list this season. Melifonwu, 25, is the brother of veteran S Obi ...

The Lions announced on Tuesday that they are placing S Ifeatu Melifonwu on injured reserve, his second stint on the list this season. He will now miss another four games, yet will still have the ...

Less than four weeks after agreeing to a deal, the Eagles are moving on from safety Obi Melinfonwu with an injury designation. Melifonwu signed with the Eagles last month. Blake Countess was signed in ...

The frustration of a brutal 2017 season which began with Super Bowl aspirations for the Oakland Raiders culminated with a 6-10 record, resulting in nearly the entire coaching staff being fired and ...

When the Oakland Raiders opted to waive 2017 second-round pick Obi Melifonwu, the hope was that another NFL team would claim him and take on his guaranteed salary. Unfortunately, that didn't prove to ...

STORRS >> When Obi Melifonwu made the hour-long drive from his South Grafton, Massachusetts home to the UConn campus to embark on his college football career back in the summer of 2012, there were ...