Status Retired Role American football player Cfl all star 1971 Name Mel Profit Positions Slotback | Weight 104 kg CFL status International Height 1.96 m | |
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Date of birth (1941-07-30) July 30, 1941 (age 74) Place of birth New York City, New York NFL draft 1963 / Round: 9 / Pick: 113 Education University of California, Los Angeles | ||
Mel Profit (born July 30, 1941 in New York, New York) was a football player in the CFL for six years. He was selected originally by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1963 NFL Draft. He starred as a tight end for the Toronto Argonauts.
Mel authored a book entitled "For Love, Money and Future Considerations" which gave a player's view of the CFL. The book chronicled the 1971 season in which the Toronto Argonauts played in the Grey Cup, losing to the Calgary Stampeders.
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