Al Nelson


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Position: DB
Date of Birth: October 27, 1943
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 186 lbs
First Team: PHI (1965)
Last Team: PHI (1973)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Al Nelson - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: October 27, 1943

Position: Defensive Back (DB)

Career History

  • Team: Philadelphia Eagles (PHI)
  • Years Active: 1965 - 1973

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Al Nelson played his entire NFL career with the Philadelphia Eagles, making a significant impact on the team's defense during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
  • Known for his versatility and playmaking ability, Nelson contributed both as a defensive back and a special teams player.
  • He was part of the Eagles during a transformative period for the franchise, helping to lay the groundwork for future success.
  • Nelson’s leadership and experience were valuable assets to a young team navigating the challenges of the NFL.

Legacy

While Al Nelson may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, his dedication and contributions to the Philadelphia Eagles during his tenure are remembered by fans and historians of the game.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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