Melifonwu (hamstring) played in three regular-season games in 2024 and finished with 10 tackles (eight solo), including 1.0 sacks.

As Ifeatu Melifonwu spoke in front of his locker following the Lions' win over the Bears, Kindle Vildor chimed in from a couple stalls down: "He's baaaack!" A short while later, Amik Robertson ...

No, it's not a misprint. The Detroit Lions did indeed place safety Ifeatu Melifonwu on injured reserve on Tuesday. Yes, it's also true the Lions activated Melifonwu from I.R. on Monday.

Melifonwu spoke to reporters on Thursday, and he revealed the extent of his finger injury. "Basically, it got dislocated in practice. It was a dislocation that was pretty bad, and they couldn’t ...

Iowa Hawkeyes committed defensive end Iose Epenesa tracks down Arkansas Razorbacks committed quarterback Madden Iamaleava for a third down stop following a scramble attempt. Team Makai defensive ...

Tight end T.J. Hockenson talks about the connection he has to the Denver Broncos tight end and the brotherhood graduates of the University of Iowa football program ... he is to be back with the team.

Detroit Lions safety Ifeatu Melifonwu revealed he required surgery on his dislocated left finger. After attempting to work his way back from being placed on injured reserve, the talented defensive ...

To wrap things up, Lions breakout safety Ifeatu Melifonwu sits down with Tim to discuss his uptick in playing time, his transition from cornerback to safety and how the Lions are planning to corral ...