Benny Nelson


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Position: DB
Date of Birth: April 1, 1941
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 185 lbs
First Team: HOU (1964)
Last Team: HOU (1964)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Benny Nelson - NFL Career Overview

Position: Defensive Back (DB)
Date of Birth: April 1, 1941

Career History

  • Team: Houston Oilers
  • Years Active: 1964

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played for the Houston Oilers in the American Football League (AFL) during the 1964 season.
  • As a defensive back, contributed to the team's defensive efforts in a competitive league.
  • Despite a brief career, Nelson was part of the early days of professional football, contributing to the development of the game during the AFL-NFL merger era.

Additional Information

  • Benny Nelson's professional football career was short, with only one season played.
  • Details about post-NFL life or further accomplishments are limited.

Though Benny Nelson may not be widely recognized, his contribution to the Houston Oilers in the 1964 season remains a part of NFL history.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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