NFL Player Profile: Melvin Gordon III

Injured on Fri Oct 16, 2020 (Illness) (Questionable).

Coach Vic Fangio said Monday that he expects Gordon (illness) to resume practicing ahead of Sunday's game against the Chiefs, Aric DiLalla of the Broncos' official site reports. Analysis available to registered users

	GP	Att	Yds	Y/Ru	LgRu	TD	Rec	Yds	Y/Rc	LgRc	TD	F	FL
2020	4	65	281	4.3	43	3	11	45	4.1	16	1	1	1

Date	vs.	Result	Att	Yds	Y/Ru	LgRu	TD	Rec	Yds	Y/Rc	LgRc	TD	F	FL
Oct 1	@NYJ	W 37-28	23	107	4.7	43	2	2	11	5.5	10	0	0	0
Sep 27	TB	L 28-10	8	26	3.3	9	0	4	12	3.0	6	0	0	0
Sep 20	@PIT	L 26-21	19	70	3.7	17	0	2	14	7.0	16	1	0	0
Sep 14	TEN	L 16-14	15	78	5.2	25	1	3	8	2.7	8	0	1	1

Week	Date	Opponent
6	Sun Oct 18, 1:00PM EDT	at New England Patriots
7	Sun Oct 25, 4:25PM EDT	Kansas City Chiefs
8	Sun Nov 1, 4:05PM EST	Los Angeles Chargers
9	Sun Nov 8, 1:00PM EST	at Atlanta Falcons
10	Sun Nov 15, 4:05PM EST	at Las Vegas Raiders
11	Sun Nov 22, 4:05PM EST	Miami Dolphins
12	Sun Nov 29, 4:05PM EST	New Orleans Saints
13	Sun Dec 6, 8:20PM EST	at Kansas City Chiefs
14	Sun Dec 13, 1:00PM EST	at Carolina Panthers
15	Sun Dec 20, 1:00AM EST	Buffalo Bills
16	Sun Dec 27, 1:00AM EST	at Los Angeles Chargers
17	Sun Jan 3, 4:25PM EST	Las Vegas Raiders

Year	Positions
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2012

Rushing
Season	Team	GP	Att	Yds	Y/Ru	RuY/G	LgRu	TD	F	FL
2015	SD	14	184	641	3.5	45.8	27	0	6	4
2016	SD	13	254	997	3.9	76.7	48	10	2	2
2017	LAC	16	284	1,105	3.9	69.1	87	8	1	0
2018	LAC	12	175	885	5.1	73.8	34	10	1	0
2019	LAC	12	162	612	3.8	51.0	24	8	4	3
2020	DEN	4	65	281	4.3	70.3	43	3	1	1
Career Total	71	1,124	4,521	4.0	63.7	87	39	15	10

Receiving
Season	Team	GP	Rec	Yds	Y/Rc	Yds/G	LgRc	TD	F	FL
2015	SD	14	33	192	5.8	13.7	18	0	6	4
2016	SD	13	41	419	10.2	32.2	35	2	2	2
2017	LAC	16	58	476	8.2	29.8	49	4	1	0
2018	LAC	12	50	490	9.8	40.8	66	4	1	0
2019	LAC	12	42	296	7.0	24.7	25	1	4	3
2020	DEN	4	11	45	4.1	11.3	16	1	1	1
Career Total	71	235	1,918	8.2	27.0	66	12	15	10

Passing
Season	Team	GP	Att	Cmp	Cmp%	TD	Int	Yds	Yds/A	Yds/G	LgPa	Rat	F	FL	Sk	SkY
2015	SD	14	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0.0	0	-	6	4	0	0
2016	SD	13	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0.0	0	-	2	2	0	0
2017	LAC	16	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0.0	0	-	1	0	0	0
2018	LAC	12	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0.0	0	-	1	0	0	0
2019	LAC	12	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0.0	0	-	4	3	0	0
2020	DEN	4	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0.0	0	-	1	1	0	0
Career Total	71	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0.0	0	-	15	10	0	0

Returning
Season	Team	GP	KR	KRY	KRA	KRT	LgKR	PR	PRY	PRAv	PRT	LgPR	FC
2015	SD	14	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0
2016	SD	13	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0
2017	LAC	16	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0
2018	LAC	12	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0
2019	LAC	12	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0
2020	DEN	4	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0
Career Total	71	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0

Defense
Season	Team	GP	TkA	TkS	Tk	Sk	SkY	FF	FR	FRYd	FRTD	Int	IntYd	InTD	LgInt	PD	Hur	Stf
2015	SD	14	0	3	3	0.0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2016	SD	13	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2017	LAC	16	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2018	LAC	12	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2019	LAC	12	0	3	3	0.0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2020	DEN	4	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career Total	71	0	6	6	0.0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Rushing
Season	Team	GP	Att	Yds-Ru	Avg	YPG	LgRu	TD-Ru	F	FL
2018	LAC	2	26	55	2.1	27.5	14	2	0	0
Career TOTAL	2	26	55	2.1	27.5	14	2	0	0

Receiving
Season	Team	GP	Rec	Yds-Rc	Avg	Yd/G	LgRc	TD-Rc	F	FL
2018	LAC	2	2	14	7.0	7.0	11	0	0	0
Career TOTAL	2	2	14	7.0	7.0	11	0	0	0

Passing
Season	Team	GP	Att	Cmp	%	TD-Pa	Int	Yds-Pa	Yd/A	Yd/G	LgPa	Rat	F	FL	Sk	SkYd
2018	LAC	2	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0.0	0	-	0	0	0	0
Career TOTAL	2	0	0	-	0	0	0	-	0.0	0	-	0	0	0	0

Returning
Season	Team	GP	KR	Yds	Avg	KRTD	LgKR	PR	Yds	Avg	TD	LgPR	FC
2018	LAC	2	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0
Career TOTAL	2	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	0

Defense
Season	Team	GP	Ast	Solo	Tk	Sk	SkYd	FF	FR	FRY	FRTD	Int	Yds	InTD	LgInt	PD	Hur	Stf
2018	LAC	2	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career TOTAL	2	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Situation	GP	Att	Yds	Y/Ru	LgRu	TD	Rec	Yds	Y/Rc	LgRc	TD	F	FL
Home	2	23	104	4.5	25	1	7	20	2.9	8	0	1	1
Away	2	42	177	4.2	43	2	4	25	6.3	16	1	0	0
Day	2	27	96	3.6	17	0	6	26	4.3	16	1	0	0
Night	2	38	185	4.9	43	3	5	19	3.8	10	0	1	1
Wins	1	23	107	4.7	43	2	2	11	5.5	10	0	0	0
Losses	3	42	174	4.1	25	1	9	34	3.8	16	1	1	1
vs. own division
vs. American Football Conference	3	57	255	4.5	43	3	7	33	4.7	16	1	1	1
vs. National Football Conference	1	8	26	3.3	9	0	4	12	3.0	6	0	0	0
vs. NYJ	1	23	107	4.7	43	2	2	11	5.5	10	0	0	0
vs. PIT	1	19	70	3.7	17	0	2	14	7.0	16	1	0	0
vs. TB	1	8	26	3.3	9	0	4	12	3.0	6	0	0	0
vs. TEN	1	15	78	5.2	25	1	3	8	2.7	8	0	1	1
September	3	42	174	4.1	25	1	9	34	3.8	16	1	1	1
October	1	23	107	4.7	43	2	2	11	5.5	10	0	0	0

Date	Team	vs.	Result	Att	Yds	Y/Ru	LgRu	TD	Rec	Yds	Y/Rc	LgRc	TD	F	FL
Sep 14	DEN	TEN	L 16-14	15	78	5.2	25	1	3	8	2.7	8	0	1	1
Sep 20	DEN	@PIT	L 26-21	19	70	3.7	17	0	2	14	7.0	16	1	0	0
Sep 27	DEN	TB	L 28-10	8	26	3.3	9	0	4	12	3.0	6	0	0	0
Oct 1	DEN	@NYJ	W 37-28	23	107	4.7	43	2	2	11	5.5	10	0	0	0

Date	Transaction
Mar 20, 2020	signed/unrest FA Two-year contract (through 2021)
Mar 18, 2020	Declared Free Agent
Sep 28, 2019	reinstated
Sep 26, 2019	reinstated
Sep 26, 2019	Exempt/Commissioner's Permission List
Jul 25, 2019	reserve/DNR
May 02, 2018	team exercises option Fifth-year option on rookie contract
Dec 21, 2015	Placed on IR knee
May 15, 2015	signed/draft choice Four-year contract (through 2018)

Coach Vic Fangio said Monday that he expects Gordon (illness) to resume practicing ahead of...

Oct. 19, 2020

Gordon (illness), who was ruled out for Sunday's game against the Patriots, is recovering from a...

Oct. 18, 2020

Gordon (illness) will not travel with the team to New England and has been ruled out ahead of...

Oct. 17, 2020

Gordon (illness) is listed as questionable for Sunday's scheduled game against the Patriots, Aric...

Oct. 16, 2020

Gordon (illness) was sent home Friday as a precaution, Mike Klis of 9News Denver reports.

Oct. 16, 2020

Gordon (personal) practiced fully Thursday, Aric DiLalla of the Broncos' official site reports.

Oct. 15, 2020

Gordon (personal) returned to practice Thursday, Ryan O'Halloran of The Denver Post reports.

Oct. 15, 2020

Coach Vic Fangio said that he hopes to make a decision about Gordon's (personal) availability for...

Oct. 14, 2020

Gordon (personal) didn't practice Wednesday, Mike Klis of 9News Denver reports.

Oct. 14, 2020

Gordon was cited Tuesday in Denver for DUI and speeding charges, Troy Renck of Denver 7 News...

Oct. 14, 2020

Gordon and the Broncos won't play the Patriots on Monday after the game was postponed until Week 6...

Oct. 11, 2020

Monday's scheduled game between Gordon and the Broncos vs. the Patriots is still in line to proceed...

Oct. 11, 2020

The status of Monday's scheduled game for Gordon between the Broncos and Patriots is reportedly in...

Oct. 11, 2020

Gordon and the Broncos are now scheduled to face the Patriots on Monday instead of Sunday, Jeff...

Oct. 8, 2020

Gordon rushed 23 times for 107 yards and two touchdowns and secured two of three targets for 11...

Oct. 2, 2020

Gordon collected 26 rushing yards on eight carries, also catching four of six targets for 12...

Sep. 27, 2020

Gordon carried 19 times for 70 yards while catching two of three targets for 14 yards and a...

Sep. 20, 2020

Gordon is expected to serve as the Broncos' clear lead back for at least the team's next two games...

Sep. 20, 2020

Gordon's teammate Phillip Lindsay (toe) has been ruled out for Sunday's game in Pittsburgh, Aric...

Sep. 18, 2020

Gordon ran for 78 yards and a touchdown on 15 carries while losing one fumble during Monday's 16-14...

Sep. 15, 2020

Gordon (ribs) isn't listed on the Broncos' Week 1 injury report, Zac Stevens of TheDNVR.com reports.

Sep. 10, 2020

Gordon (ribs) participated in Friday's practice, Mike Klis of 9News Denver reports.

Sep. 4, 2020

Gordon did not practice Saturday during the team's scrimmage due to a rib injury, Troy Renck of...

Aug. 29, 2020

Gordon (ribs) returned to practice Monday, Jeff Legwold of ESPN.com reports.

Aug. 24, 2020

Gordon (ribs) remained sidelined at Sunday's practice, Aric DiLalla of the Broncos' official site...

Aug. 23, 2020

Gordon, who exited practice early Thursday due to a rib injury, is considered day-to-day, Aric...

Aug. 21, 2020

Gordon (ribs) isn't practicing Friday, Jeff Legwold of ESPN.com reports.

Aug. 21, 2020

Gordon was limited in practice after tweaking his ribs early on during Thursday's practice session,...

Aug. 20, 2020

Gordon says he's struggling with the altitude in Colorado, Jeff Legwold of ESPN.com reports.

Aug. 17, 2020

Gordon anticipates working in a "one-two punch" with Phillip Lindsay (wrist) in the Denver...

Mar. 27, 2020

The Broncos have signed Gordon to a two-year deal worth $16 million that includes $13.5 million...

Mar. 20, 2020

Gordon plans to test the market as a free agent, Josina Anderson of ESPN reports.

Mar. 5, 2020

Gordon ran for 46 yards and a touchdown on 14 carries and caught six of seven targets for 76 yards...

Dec. 29, 2019

Gordon carried the ball nine times for 15 yards and two touchdowns while catching six of his seven...

Dec. 22, 2019

Gordon carried seven times for 28 yards and caught five of seven targets for an additional 36 yards...

Dec. 15, 2019

Gordon carried the ball 12 times for 55 yards and a touchdown and caught all five of his targets...

Dec. 8, 2019

Gordon carried the ball 20 times for 99 yards and also caught two his three targets for 11 yards in...

Dec. 1, 2019

Gordon rushed 14 times for 69 yards and caught three of five targets for 21 yards in Monday night's...

Nov. 19, 2019

Gordon rushed 22 times for 108 yards and a touchdown and secured his only target for 25 yards in...

Nov. 8, 2019

Gordon carried the ball 20 times for 80 yards and two touchdowns and also caught three of his four...

Nov. 3, 2019

Gordon carried the ball eight times for 31 yards and a touchdown, also catching two of his three...

Oct. 27, 2019

Gordon rushed the ball 16 times for 32 yards and logged a receiving touchdown in Week 7 against the...

Oct. 20, 2019

Gordon carried the ball eight times for 18 yards and also caught three of his four targets for 30...

Oct. 14, 2019

Coach Anthony Lynn told Daniel Popper of The Athletic that Gordon will be utilized more Sunday...

Oct. 11, 2019

Gordon carried 12 times for 31 yards and caught four of six targets for seven yards during Sunday's...

Oct. 6, 2019

Coach Anthony Lynn suggested Friday that Gordon's workload may be limited in the running back's...

Oct. 4, 2019

Coach Anthony Lynn told SiriusXM NFL Radio on Wednesday that Gordon is "definitely going to be part...

Oct. 3, 2019

Gordon is expected to make his season debut Week 5 against the Broncos, but his role may be...

Sep. 30, 2019

Gordon did not take a snap in the team's 30-10 win over the Dolphins on Sunday.

Sep. 29, 2019

Gordon is officially active for Sunday's game against the Dolphins, Eric D. Williams of ESPN.com...

Sep. 29, 2019

% Drafted:		100
ADP / ADP (PPR):		46.56 / 39
% Owned	(Next Week):	99
	(This Week):	99
	(Last Week):	99
% Active	(Next Week):	31
	(This Week):	30
	(Last Week):	27

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