RB
Position
#24
Number
Nov 3, 1944
Birthdate
6'2"
Height
210 lbs
Weight
Beaumont
TX
Rnd 1, #7
1967 Draft
UCLA
College
7 years
Experience
Awards
2x Pro Bowl
1967, 1970
Offensive Rookie Of The Year
1967
Summary
Mel Farr played 7 seasons for the Lions. He had 739 carries for 3,072 yards, 146 catches for 1,374 yards and scored 36 touchdowns. He was selected to play in 2 Pro Bowls, and won the Offensive Rookie of the Year award.
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Team Leaders 
PASS
1,964
Goff
RUSH
773
Gibbs
REC
571
St. Brown
Team Rankings
PPG
29.0
3rd
OPP PPG
25.7
23rd
RUSH YDS/G
131.4
7th
PASS YDS/G
280.6
4th
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Bears
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Packers
MIA
NE
TB
ATL
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NFL 2026 Standings
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 2 | 1 | .643 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 4 | 1 | .357 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 |
Giants
Cowboys
Commanders
Eagles
Panthers
Saints
49ers
Seahawks
Rams
Cardinals| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
1 | 6 | 0 | .143 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 7 | 0 | .000 |
Bills
Jets
Steelers
Bengals
Browns
Ravens
Jaguars
Texans
Colts
Titans
Broncos
Chiefs
Raiders
Chargers