| Nick Nelson | |
| Number: | 23 |
| Position: | Cornerback |
| Birth Date: | 16 October 1996 |
| Birth Place: | Florence, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 11 |
| Weight Lb: | 205 |
| High School: | Suitland (Suitland, Maryland) |
| College: | Wisconsin |
| Draftyear: | 2018 |
| Draftround: | 4 |
| Draftpick: | 110 |
| Pastteams: | |
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| Statleague: | NFL |
| Statlabel1: | Total tackles |
| Statvalue1: | 20 |
| Statlabel2: | Forced fumbles |
| Statlabel3: | Fumble recoveries |
| Statvalue3: | 1 |
| Statlabel4: | Pass deflections |
| Statvalue4: | 1 |
| Statlabel5: | Interceptions |
| Pfr: | NelsNi00 |
Nick Nelson (born October 16, 1996) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football at Hawaii[1] and Wisconsin.[2]
Nelson was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the fourth round (110th overall) of the 2018 NFL draft.[3]
On August 31, 2019, Nelson was waived by the Raiders and re-signed to the practice squad.[4] [5] He was promoted to the active roster on December 11, 2019.[6] He was placed on injured reserve on December 24, 2019.[7]
On May 18, 2020, Nelson was waived by the Raiders with a failed physical designation,[8] and reverted to the team's reserve/physically unable to perform list the next day.[9] He was waived with a failed physical designation on September 1, 2020.[10]
On January 5, 2021, Nelson signed a reserve/future contract with the Indianapolis Colts.[11] He was waived/injured on August 17 and placed on injured reserve.[12]
| Year | Team | Games | Tackles | Fumbles | Interceptions | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Comb | Total | Ast | Sack | FF | FR | Yds | INT | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PD | |||
| OAK | 10 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| OAK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career | 12 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||