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American football player
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Male
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Birth:
4 August 1941(Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, U.S.A.)
Death:
27 April 2006
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Biography
Melvyn Maile Tom (August 4, 1941 – April 27, 2006) was an American football defensive lineman who played nine seasons in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Chicago Bears. Mel is the father of Landon Tom and Logan Tom, member of the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 American Olympic indoor volleyball teams. He died at age 64 of heart failure.