Back in the game - American Press

Back in the game - American Press

Melendez enjoying second chance to play By Jim Gazzolo The last time Elijah Melendez played football, he was carted off the field in front of 90,000 fans in College Station, Texas. It was the third game of the 2024 season, and Melendez thought he had hit the low point of his life, as a torn ACL put an end to his season. Seven months later, he found out that wasn’t even close. While working on his comeback, Melendez felt a pain in his hip and gro…