Benny Nelson

James Benjamin Nelson

Position: DB

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: April 1, 1941 in Gadsden, AL

College: Alabama (College Stats)

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 3 (10886th overall since 1960)

High School: Huntsville (AL)

Draft: Detroit Lions in the 5th round (61st overall) of the 1964 NFL Draft., Houston Oilers in the 12th round (94th overall) of the 1964 AFL Draft.

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SUMMARY

Career

G

14

AV

3

Rt

13

Yds

304

TD

0

Kick & Punt Returns

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Kick & Punt Returns Table
					Games		Punt Returns					Kick Returns
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd	AV
1964	23	HOU		22	14							13	304	0	47	23.4	349	3
Career					14							13	304	0	47	23.4	349	3

Player News

Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team All-Pro

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

More Nelson Pages

Touchdowns

Gamelogs

Career
1964

Splits

Career
1964

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