David Nelson - NFL Career Overview

Career Timeline

• Buffalo Bills (2010-2013):
  • Signed as an undrafted free agent in 2010.
  • Played in 43 games over four seasons, with significant contributions in the passing game.
  • Had a career-high season in 2011, recording 61 receptions for 658 yards and 5 touchdowns.
  • Notable for his performance in the 2011 season opener against the Kansas City Chiefs, where he caught a touchdown pass.
• New York Jets (2014):
  • Signed by the Jets in March 2014.
  • Played in 8 games, contributing to the team's receiving corps.
  • Had a season-high of 24 receptions for 252 yards during his time with the Jets.

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Noted for his strong work ethic and versatility as a receiver.
• Contributed to the Bills' offense during a rebuilding phase, showcasing his ability to catch difficult passes.
• Recognized for his character and leadership both on and off the field.

Post-NFL Career

• After retiring from professional football, Nelson has been involved in various charitable activities and community outreach programs.

David Nelson may not be a household name, but his contributions to the teams he played for and his perseverance as an undrafted player in the NFL have left a lasting impression in the league.