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Nick Nelson (born October 16, 1996) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors[1] and Wisconsin Badgers.[2]
 Nelson with the Oakland Raiders in 2018 | |||||||||
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| Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||
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| Born: | October 16, 1996 Florence, South Carolina, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Suitland (Suitland, Maryland) | ||||||||
| College: | Wisconsin | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2018 / round: 4 / pick: 110 | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
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| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | Broad jump | Bench press | ||||||
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| 5 ft 10+5⁄8 in (1.79 m) |
200 lb (91 kg) |
30+3⁄4 in (0.78 m) |
9+1⁄4 in (0.23 m) | 4.52 s | 10 ft 3 in (3.12 m) | 17 reps | ||||||
| All values from NFL Combine | ||||||||||||
Oakland Raiders
Nelson was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the fourth round (110th overall) of the 2018 NFL draft.[3]
On August 31, 2019, Nelson was waived by the Raiders and re-signed to the practice squad.[4][5] He was promoted to the active roster on December 11, 2019.[6] He was placed on injured reserve on December 24, 2019.[7]
On May 18, 2020, Nelson was waived by the Raiders with a failed physical designation,[8] and reverted to the team's reserve/physically unable to perform list the next day.[9] He was waived with a failed physical designation on September 1, 2020.[10]
Indianapolis Colts
On January 5, 2021, Nelson signed a reserve/future contract with the Indianapolis Colts.[11] He was waived/injured on August 17 and placed on injured reserve.[12]
Career stats
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