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American football player (born 1979)

American football player
Ben Nelson
No. 80
Position:Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1979-08-21) August 21, 1979 (age 45)
Coon Rapids, Minnesota, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:Anoka (MN)
College:St. Cloud State
Undrafted:2004
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:3
Stats at Pro Football Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Career Arena League statistics
Receptions:654
Receiving yards:8,271
Receiving TDs:178
Tackles:23.0
Stats at ArenaFan.com

Benjamin Scott Nelson (born August 21, 1979) is an American former professional football wide receiver. He was signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2004 and played in three games on special teams. He played college football at St. Cloud State.

Nelson was also a member of the Colorado Crush and Cleveland Gladiators. He was the AFL Rookie of the Year in 2006.

On June 1, 2015, the SaberCats placed Nelson on reassignment. On June 2, 2015, he was claimed by the Spokane Shock. On June 3, 2015, Nelson was placed on recallable reassignment. On June 19, 2015, Nelson was assigned to the San Jose SaberCats.

References

  1. Vikings, 2004 Media Guide. p. 165. Retrieved September 22, 2024.
  2. "Former Husky named AFL Rookie of the Year: Ben Nelson". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 26, 2012.
AFL Rookie of the Year Award
San Jose SaberCats ArenaBowl XXI champions
San Jose SaberCats ArenaBowl XXVIII champions
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