About Bob Nelson
Born 1953. Bob Nelson is an American american football player.
Robert Lee Nelson (born June 30, 1953) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Nelson played in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills, the San Francisco 49ers, and the Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders. He started in Super Bowl XV and in Super Bowl XVIII for the Raiders.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Bob Nelson?
American football player (born 1953)
When was Bob Nelson born?
Bob Nelson was born on 30 June 1953 in Stillwater.
What is Bob Nelson's occupation?
Bob Nelson is an american football player.
What nationality is Bob Nelson?
Bob Nelson is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bob Nelson (linebacker)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob Nelson. https://biography.guide/bob-nelson-american-football-player/
MLA: "Bob Nelson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bob-nelson-american-football-player/.
Chicago: "Bob Nelson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bob-nelson-american-football-player/.
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