# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/melvin-gordon
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:19:01.422Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/melvin-gordon"
name: "Melvin Gordon"
slug: "melvin-gordon"
description: "Melvin Gordon III is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers, earning unanimous All-American honors and winning the Doak Walker Award as the top college running back in 2014. Gordon was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the first round of the 2015 NFL draft with the 15th overall pick. He was also a member of the Denver Broncos, Kansas City Chiefs, and Baltimore Ravens."
tagline: "American football player (born 1993)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Melvin_Gordon.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1993-04-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.53
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.546592
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/Melvingordon25"
    handle:    "Melvingordon25"
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Gordon"
    title: "Melvin Gordon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%84%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%BA%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "ملفين غوردون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%84%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "ملفين جوردون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Gordon"
    title: "Melvin Gordon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Gordon"
    title: "Melvin Gordon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Gordon"
    title: "Melvin Gordon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Gordon"
    title: "Melvin Gordon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Gordon"
    title: "Melvin Gordon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14950297"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump