Don Nelson


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Position: OL
Date of Birth: May 12, 1915
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 200 lbs
First Team: BRK (1937)
Last Team: BRK (1937)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Don Nelson - NFL Career Overview

Full Name: Don Nelson
Date of Birth: May 12, 1915
Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)

Career History

  • Team: Brooklyn Dodgers (BRK)
  • Years Active: 1937

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played during the early years of the NFL, contributing to the Brooklyn Dodgers for the 1937 season.
  • Positioned as an offensive lineman, a crucial role for protecting the quarterback and creating running lanes for the offense.
  • Part of a team that helped to establish the foundation for professional football in America.

Additional Information

Don Nelson's career in the NFL was relatively short and took place during a time when the league was still evolving. While he may not have the extensive statistics or recognition of more prominent players, he contributed to the sport's growth and development in its formative years.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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