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Mel Kiper, Jr.: Biography, Facts and Career

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Mel Kiper, Jr.
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Mel Kiper Jr. ( KY-pər; born July 25, 1960) is an American analyst covering football for ESPN. Kiper has appeared on ESPN's annual NFL draft coverage since 1984. He has been widely credited for establishing mock drafting and is regarded as one of the first draftniks alongside Joel Buchsbaum.

Quick facts about Mel Kiper, Jr.

  • Full name: Mel Kiper, Jr.
  • Born: 1960-07-25
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Creator
  • Wikidata ID: Q6810754

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Who is Mel Kiper, Jr.?

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Mel Kiper, Jr. is United States.

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Mel Kiper, Jr. was born on 1960-07-25.

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