Max Melton | Arizona Cardinals

NFL Player
Max Melton
Height5' 11"Weight190 lbsAge24Experience3rd Season
17SOLOTied-200th
0Forced FumblesTied-191st
0InterceptionsTied-141st
6Passes DefendedTied-40th
Player Information
PositionCornerback
Jersey#16
Date of Birth15/4/2002
BirthplaceMays Landing, NJ
CollegeRutgers
Experience3rd Season
Draft2024: Rd 2, Pk 43 (ARI)
StatusActive
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Season, Postseason & Career
| Split | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 28 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Projected | 53 | 32 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2.8 | 2 | 0 |
| Last 5 Games | 20 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 110 | 74 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
Defense by Season
| Season | GP | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17 | 51 | 36 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | 8 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 35 | 110 | 74 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
Returning by Season
| Season | GP | ATT | YDS | TD | FC | LNG | ATT | YDS | TD | KRFC | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Career | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
Game Log
| Game | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | STF | STFYDS | FUM | LST | FF | FR | KB | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
@ SEA2026 Regular SeasonWeek 9 | L 17-3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
@ DAL2026 Regular SeasonWeek 8 | W 33-30 OT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
@ LAR2026 Regular SeasonWeek 6 | W 18-16 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
vs DET2026 Regular SeasonWeek 5 | L 45-21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
@ NYG2026 Regular SeasonWeek 4 | L 36-24 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
@ SF2026 Regular SeasonWeek 3 | L 36-30 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
vs SEA2026 Regular SeasonWeek 2 | L 31-7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
@ LAC2026 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | W 26-14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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