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Chuck Nelson

Charles LaVerne Nelson

Position: K
Height: 5-11    Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: February 23, 1960 in Seattle, WA
College: Washington

Drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 4th round (87th overall) of the 1983 Draft

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Year Age Tm Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1983 23 RAM K 12 0 3 1 4 3 4 1 11 5 45.5% 37 33 89.2%
1984 24 BUF 7 0 2 1 3 2 5 3 60.0% 14 14 100.0%
1986 26 MIN K 16 0 8 7 10 9 7 4 3 2 28 22 78.6% 47 44 93.6% 3 72 31 0 24.0
1987 27 MIN K 12 0 12 10 4 2 6 2 1 24 13 54.2% 37 36 97.3%
1988 28 MIN K 16 0 3 2 7 7 10 10 5 1 25 20 80.0% 49 48 98.0%
Career 63 0 3 2 30 25 30 25 25 8 5 3 93 63 67.7% 184 175 95.1% 3 72 31 0 24.0
3 yrs MIN 44 0 3 2 27 24 24 21 18 5 5 3 77 55 71.4% 133 128 96.2% 3 72 31 0 24.0
1 yr BUF 7 0 2 1 3 2 5 3 60.0% 14 14 100.0%
1 yr STL 12 0 3 1 4 3 4 1 11 5 45.5% 37 33 89.2%

Defense & Fumbles

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Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Year Age Tm Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
1983 23 RAM K 12 0 0 1 0 0
Career 63 0 0 1 0 0

Scoring Summary

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Year Age Tm Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1983 23 RAM K 12 0 33 5 48
1984 24 BUF 7 0 14 3 23
1986 26 MIN K 16 0 44 22 110
1987 27 MIN K 12 0 36 13 75
1988 28 MIN K 16 0 48 20 108
Career 63 0 175 63 364
3 yrs MIN 44 0 128 55 293
1 yr BUF 7 0 14 3 23
1 yr STL 12 0 33 5 48

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Points Scored

1986 NFL 110 (4)
1988 NFL 108 (9)

Extra Pt Made

1986 NFL 44 (3)
1987 NFL 36 (6)
1988 NFL 48 (2-- 79)
Career 175 (113)

Extra Pt Att

1986 NFL 47 (3)
1987 NFL 37 (5)
1988 NFL 49 (3-- 85)
Career 184 (111)

Extra Point %

Career 95.109% (130)

Total Field Goals Made

1986 NFL 22 (6)
Career 63 (131)

Field Goals Att

1986 NFL 28 (10)
Career 93 (137)

Field Goal %

1986 NFL 78.571% (4)
1988 NFL 80.000% (6)
Career 67.742% (90)

 

Pro Bowls games are Year; All-Pro Teams are Year; Stats are Season Lg (if not NFL) Value (Rank--in top 100 all-time single-season)

All-Pro Teams

Glossary
1988 - UPI: 2nd team all-conf.