Bryson Nesbit
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Career Summary
Bryson Nesbit is a tight end from Charlotte, North Carolina, who played at North Carolina before signing with Minnesota as an undrafted free agent in 2025.
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Early Life
Nesbit grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina. His father, Jamar, was a three-time All-SEC player at South Carolina who played 11 NFL seasons, and his mother, Tara, played soccer at South Carolina.
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High School
At South Mecklenburg High School, Nesbit was a four-star prospect and began playing football in the summer before his junior year. He recorded more than 500 receiving yards and four touchdowns as a junior, earned third-team All-Observer recognition, and also played basketball.
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College Career
Nesbit played four seasons at North Carolina, appearing in 44 games and recording 107 receptions for 1,510 yards and a program-record 13 touchdowns by a tight end. In 2024 he had 24 catches for 264 yards and three touchdowns in seven games while missing time with a fractured wrist.
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Path to the NFL
After the 2025 NFL Draft, Minnesota agreed to terms with Nesbit as an undrafted free agent on April 26.
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NFL Career
Nesbit began his NFL career with Minnesota in 2025. The Vikings waived him during initial roster reductions, then signed him to the practice squad on August 27.
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Career Accomplishments
Nesbit was first-team All-ACC and first-team AP All-ACC in 2023 after setting career highs with 41 receptions, 585 receiving yards and five touchdowns. He was an All-ACC honorable mention in 2022 and set North Carolina's career tight-end touchdown-reception record in 2024.
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Playing Style
NFL scouting analysis described Nesbit as a tall slot-receiver type at tight end who can build speed on routes with fewer break points and create downfield opportunities. The scouting report also identified blocking strength and consistency as areas he needed to prove at the professional level.
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31145, 00-0040504, 2002-09-25, Bryson Nesbit, Bryson, Nesbit
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