Shane Nelson
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Position: LB
Date of Birth: May 25, 1955
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 226 lbs
First Team: BUF (1977)
Last Team: BUF (1982)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Shane Nelson - Career Overview
Position: Linebacker (LB)Date of Birth: May 25, 1955
Career History
- Team: Buffalo Bills (BUF)
- Years Active: 1977 - 1982
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Drafted by the Buffalo Bills in 1977, Shane Nelson spent his entire NFL career with the team.
- Known for his strong defensive skills, Nelson contributed to the Bills' defense during a formative period for the franchise.
- Played in various capacities on the linebacker corps, showcasing versatility and adaptability on the field.
- Participated in training camps and preseason games, helping to solidify the roster during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Additional Information
- While not a household name, Nelson's commitment to the game and his team was evident throughout his tenure.
- After retiring from professional football, details of his post-NFL career remain less documented.
Shane Nelson's contributions to the Buffalo Bills during his playing years helped him leave a mark in the franchise's history, even if he remains a lesser-known player in the annals of NFL history.
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