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Mike Nelms

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Position: DB
Date of Birth: April 8, 1955
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 188 lbs
First Team: WAS (1980)
Last Team: WAS (1984)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Mike Nelms - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: April 8, 1955
Position: Defensive Back (DB)

Career Timeline

  • Team: Washington Redskins (WAS)
  • Years Active: 1980 - 1984

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted in the 1980 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins.
  • Known for his versatility and playmaking ability as a defensive back.
  • Contributed to the team's defensive efforts during a time when the Redskins were becoming competitive in the NFL.
  • Part of the Redskins team that made a significant push in the playoffs during the early 1980s.

Legacy

Though Mike Nelms may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, his contributions to the Washington Redskins during his tenure are appreciated by fans of the team. His role in the secondary helped shape the defensive strategies employed by the team during the early 1980s.

After retiring from professional football, Nelms has remained involved in the sport and has been recognized for his contributions to the game.

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