Bill Nelson


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Position: DL
Date of Birth: March 9, 1948
Height / Weight: 6'7" / 270 lbs
First Team: LA (1971)
Last Team: LA (1975)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Bill Nelson - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: March 9, 1948
Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)
Teams Played For: Los Angeles Rams
Career Duration: 1971 - 1975

Career History

  • Los Angeles Rams (1971 - 1975)
    • Joined the Rams as a rookie in 1971.
    • Contributed to the defensive line during his tenure with the team.
    • Played in a total of 58 games over five seasons.
    • Part of the team during a competitive era for the Rams in the early 1970s.

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Known for his versatility and strength on the defensive line.
  • Helped the Rams maintain a strong defense during his playing years.
  • Although not a household name, contributed significantly to the team's success.

Post-NFL Life

  • Information on post-NFL career is limited.
  • Retired from professional football after the 1975 season.

Bill Nelson remains a part of NFL history through his contributions to the Los Angeles Rams in the early 1970s, embodying the spirit and toughness of the game.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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