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Melvin Gordon Nominated for Prestigious Award

Oct 16, 2018 at 08:18 AM

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Rachel Gossen

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After another record-setting game in another Chargers' victory, Melvin Gordon has been nominated for FedEx Ground Player of the Week.

In Sunday's win over the Browns, Gordon totaled 132 rushing yards and three touchdowns on the ground, a career first for him. On the season, Gordon ranks third in the league in rushing yards (466), behind only Todd Gurley and Ezekiel Elliot.

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Click here to vote for Melvin Gordon, as he faces stiff competition for the award with fellow nominees being the Los Angeles Rams' Todd Gurley and the Minnesota Vikings' Latavius Murray.

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