Defense & Fumbles

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Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Sfty AV Awards
1957 24 BAL NFL SS 12 12 5 29 0 13 0 0 0 0 0.0 0
1958 25 BAL NFL SS 12 12 8 199 1 69 0 2 0 0 0.0 0 AP-2
1959 26 BAL NFL SS 12 12 6 33 1 33 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 AP-1
1960 27 BAL NFL SS 12 12 6 47 0 22 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 9 PB
1961 28 BAL NFL SS 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 5
1962 29 BAL NFL SS 14 14 4 20 0 10 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 8
1963 30 BAL NFL SS 13 10 3 37 1 26 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 6
1964 31 NYG NFL FS 14 9 1 13 0 13 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 3
8 Yrs 103 95 33 378 3 69 1 3 0 0 1.0 0 31
17 Game Avg 17 16 5 62 0 69 0 0 0 0 0.2 0
BAL (7 Yrs) 89 86 32 365 3 69 1 3 0 0 1.0 0 28
NYG (1 Yr) 14 9 1 13 0 13 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 3
Defense & Fumbles Table
Def Interceptions Fumbles
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Int Yds IntTD Lng PD Fmb FR Yds FRTD Sk Comb Sfty Awards
1958 25 BAL NFL SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
1959 26 BAL NFL SS 1 1 1 17 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
2 Yrs 2 2 1 17 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
17 Game Avg 17 17 9 145 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
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Kick & Punt Returns

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Ret Yds PRTD Lng Y/Ret Ret Yds KRTD Lng APYd Awards
1960 27 BAL NFL SS 12 12 3 1 0 1 0.3 0 0 0 0 48 PB
1961 28 BAL NFL SS 14 14 4 19 0 12 4.8 0 0 0 0 19
1962 29 BAL NFL SS 14 14 2 22 0 14 11.0 0 0 0 0 42
8 Yrs 103 95 9 42 0 14 4.7 0 0 0 0 420
17 Game Avg 17 16 1 7 0 2 4.7 0 0 0 0 69
BAL (7 Yrs) 89 86 9 42 0 14 4.7 0 0 0 0 407
NYG (1 Yr) 14 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
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Scoring Summary

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Touchdowns PAT FG
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PRTD KRTD FRTD IntTD OthTD AllTD XPM XPA FGM FGA Sfty Pts Pts/G Awards
1958 25 BAL NFL SS 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.5 AP-2
1959 26 BAL NFL SS 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.5 AP-1
1963 30 BAL NFL SS 13 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.5
8 Yrs 103 95 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 0.2
17 Game Avg 17 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.2
BAL (7 Yrs) 89 86 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 0.2
NYG (1 Yr) 14 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0

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Hall of Fame Monitor

PFR HOF Monitor: 22.33 (342nd among DB, average HOF DB is 96.93)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Andy Nelson born?

Andy Nelson was born on May 27, 1933.

Where was Andy Nelson born?

Andy Nelson was born in Athens, AL.

How tall was Andy Nelson?

Andy Nelson was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Andy Nelson weigh when playing?

Andy Nelson weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

Is Andy Nelson in the Hall of Fame?

Andy Nelson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

How many games did Andy Nelson play?

Andy Nelson played 103 games over his career.

How many interception return yards did Andy Nelson have?

Andy Nelson had 378 interception return yards over his career.

How many Super Bowls has Andy Nelson won?

Andy Nelson never won a Super Bowl.

When did Andy Nelson retire?

Andy Nelson last played in 1964.