Chuck Nelson
Charles LaVerne Nelson
Born: February 23, 1960
Seattle, WA USA
Position: K
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
College: Washington
High School: Everett (WA)
Career: 1983-1988
Drafted: 1983 in Round 4, #87 overall by the Los Angeles Rams
Chuck Nelson played from 1983 to 1988 during his career with the Buffalo Bills, Los Angeles Rams and Minnesota Vikings. Nelson kicked 63 field goals in 93 attempts, a 67.7 percent success rate, over his career.
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Kicking:
Year | Team | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
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1983 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 37 | 33 | 89.2 | 11 | 5 | 45.5 | 48 |
1984 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 14 | 14 | 100.0 | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 23 |
1986 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 47 | 44 | 93.6 | 28 | 22 | 78.6 | 110 |
1987 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 37 | 36 | 97.3 | 24 | 13 | 54.2 | 75 |
1988 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 49 | 48 | 98.0 | 25 | 20 | 80.0 | 108 |
Totals | 184 | 175 | 95.1 | 93 | 63 | 67.7 | 364 |
Punting:
Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
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1986 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 31 |
Totals | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 31 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
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Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
1983 | NFL Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 48 | |||||||||
1984 | NFL Buffalo Bills | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 23 | |||||||||
1986 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 22 | 44 | 0 | 110 | |||||||||
1987 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 13 | 36 | 0 | 75 | |||||||||
1988 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 20 | 48 | 0 | 108 | |||||||||
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 364 |
Playing Career:
Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1983 | NFL | Los Angeles Rams | 12 | 0 |
1984 | NFL | Buffalo Bills | 7 | 0 |
1986 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 0 |
1987 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 12 | 0 |
1988 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 0 |
Honors
1988 - United Press International All-Conference (2nd Team)