Quick Info
| Profession | American football wide receiver |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 18/05/1999 |
| Age | 27 years |
| Birthplace | Egg Harbor City, New Jersey, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Latest News about Bo Melton
14/09/2026
Bo Melton was elevated from the practice squad for the Packers' Week 1 loss to the Minnesota Vikings and played on offense and special teams. He was then promoted back to the 53-man active roster, extending his tenure with the team to 39 appearances since joining in December 2022.
11/09/2026
The Green Bay Packers released wide receiver Bo Melton just days before the 2026 season opener, a move reported by ESPN's Adam Schefter. The team kept him in the organization by signing him to the practice squad, which was described as a roster management move.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Bo Melton is an American football wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Rutgers and was selected in the 2022 NFL Draft. |
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| Full Name | Miles Bokeem Melton |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
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| Weight | 189 lbs (86 kg) |
| Position | Wide receiver |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey |
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| High School | Cedar Creek High School, Cedar Creek, New Jersey |
Personal Life
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Family
| Father | Gary Melton |
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| Mother | Vicky Melton |
Career
| College | Played wide receiver for Rutgers, 2017 to 2021; named a team captain in 2020 |
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| Draft | Selected in the seventh round (pick 229) of the 2022 NFL Draft by the Seattle Seahawks |
| NFL Team | Green Bay Packers (joined in December 2022) |
| 2023 Season | Five games, 16 receptions, 218 receiving yards, 1 touchdown |
| 2024 Season | 17 games, 8 receptions, 91 receiving yards |
| 2025 Season | 16 regular-season games, 4 receptions, 107 receiving yards, 1 touchdown |
| Career Totals (through 2025) | 38 regular-season games, 28 receptions, 416 receiving yards, 2 touchdowns |
| Recent Status | Waived in early September 2026 and returned to the Packers practice squad, then elevated for the Week 1 game against the Vikings, where he caught one pass for 10 yards and returned four kickoffs. He was placed back on the 53-man active roster on 14/09/2026, his 39th appearance with the team since December 2022. |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Has played both wide receiver and cornerback in his NFL career. | |
| 2. Announced in June 2026 that he would return to playing wide receiver full-time. | |
| 3. Wears jersey number 16 with the Green Bay Packers. |
