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Dominoes Falling After Dusty Injury
Dvoracek being out for the year will have a direct effect on these five players for the 2009 season
-by BearReport.com Aug 24, 2009
Defensive Issue: Get After the QB
Defense needs to get much more production out of the pass rush if the Bears are going to be better
-by BearReport.com Jul 7, 2009
Who Makes the Practice Squad?
Here are eight Bears that may not make the 53-man roster but deserve a chance at the practice squad
-by BearReport.com Jun 16, 2009
Which Draftees Make the Roster?
Bear Report takes a closer look at the draft class and wonders which ones will be on the 53-man team
-by BearReport.com Jun 9, 2009
DE Henry Melton: Bears Sign Fourth-Rounder
-by ScoutNFLNetwork.com May 29, 2009
Athletic, Versatile Dominate NFL Draft
Jerry Angelo and Co. appear to have done well with their nine picks and are getting strong reviews
-by BearReport.com Apr 27, 2009
Round 4 Roundup: DE and CB Added
More depth is given to the defensive side of the football along with a certain degree of versatility
-by BearReport.com Apr 26, 2009
Big Names in Waiting
Which relatively unknown players will be big names on the gridiron in the fall?
-by TexasScout.com Mar 18, 2008
Coming Attractions
Inside Texas' Ross Lucksinger gives his observations from the Horns' Holiday Bowl win over ASU.
-by TexasScout.com Dec 29, 2007
Summing It Up
Missed tackles, a rocking press box, the best example of being the worst, a sky-kick catcher & more.
-by TexasScout.com Nov 25, 2007
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Henry Melton
Ht: 6-3 Wt: 260
Position: DE
Date of Birth: 10/11/1986
Birthplace: Cedar Hill,  TX
Experience: R
High School: Grapevine HS
(Grapevine, TX)
College: Texas


Biography:

COLLEGE CAREER: Versatile former running back who switched to defensive end during his career at Texas (2005-08)... Played in 49 games (24 at defensive end and 25 at running back) with 11 starts (10 at DE and 1 at RB)... Registered 40 tackles, 4.0 sacks, 11 TFLs, 20 QB pressures, 3 PBUs, 2 forced fumbles, 2 fumble recoveries and a blocked FG... Tabbed honorable mention all-Big 12 by the league's coaches as a senior... Rushed for 625 yards and 16 TDs on 132 carries (4.7 ypc) during his first two seasons with the Longhorns... Finished his freshman season fifth on the all-time UT freshman list with 10 rushing TDs.

HOW ACQUIRED: Entered NFL as a fourth-round selection (106th overall) by Chicago in the 2009 NFL Draft.