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|status=Retired
|import=yes
|birth_date={{birth date and age|1941|7|30}}
|birth_place={{flagicon|USA}} [[New York City, New York]]
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|Height_ft=6
|Height_in=5
|Weight_lbs=230
|College=[[University of California at Los Angeles|UCLA]]
|position1=Slotback
|number=75
|NFLDraftedYear=1963
|NFLDraftedRound=9
|NFLDraftedPick=113
|NFLDraftedTeam=[[Los Angeles Rams]]
|Career Highlights=Y
|CFLAllStar={{CFL Year|1971}}
|CFLEastAllStar={{CFL Year|1968}}, {{CFL Year|1969}}, {{CFL Year|1970}}, {{CFL Year|1971}}
|Awards=1971 - [[Jeff Russel Memorial Trophy]]
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|playing_years1={{CFL Year|1966}}–{{CFL Year|1971}}
|playing_team1=[[Toronto Argonauts]]
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'''Mel Profit''' (born July 30, 1941 in [[New York, New York]]) was a football player in the [[Canadian Football League|CFL]] for six years. He was selected originally by the [[Los Angeles Rams]] in the [[1963 NFL Draft]]. He starred as a [[tight end]] for the [[Toronto Argonauts]].

Mel authored a book entitled ''For Love, Money and Future Considerations'' which gave a player's view of the CFL.  The book chronicled the 1971 season in which the Toronto Argonauts played in the Grey Cup, losing to the Calgary Stampeders.

==External links==
* [https://www.cfl.ca/page/his_legends_profit CFL Legends - Mel Profit]
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{{Los Angeles Rams 1963 draft navbox}}
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[[Category:1941 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Canadian football slotbacks]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from New York City]]
[[Category:Players of American football from New York (state)]]
[[Category:Toronto Argonauts players]]
[[Category:UCLA Bruins football players]]

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