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Bob Nelson

Robert Lee Nelson

Position: LB
Height: 6-4    Weight: 232 lbs.
Born: June 30, 1953 in Stillwater, MN
College: Nebraska

Career AV: 22 (4046th overall since 1950)

Drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the 2nd round (42nd overall) of the 1975 NFL Draft.

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Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty AV
1976 23 BUF 56 14 0 0 1 0 0 1
1977 24 BUF 56 11 0 1
1979 26 SFO 66 1 1 0
1980 27 OAK rilb 51 9 8 1 0 0 0 4
1982 29 RAI RILB 51 9 8 1.0 6
1983 30 RAI RILB 51 16 16 2.0 0 1 0 0 7
1984 31 RAI RILB 51 12 11 1.5 5
Career 72 44 4.5 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 24
4 yrs RAI 46 43 4.5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 22
2 yrs BUF 25 0 0 1 0 0 2

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Year Age Tm Pos No. G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1977 24 BUF 56 11 0 1 10 0 10 10.0 10
Career 72 44 1 10 0 10 10.0 10