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John Nessel

b. 1952

American football player

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About John Nessel

Born 1952. John Nessel is an American american football player.

John Steve Nessel (born 1952) is a former professional American football player. Nessel was an All-American guard at Penn State in 1974 and was the fourth-round draft pick (#81 overall) of the Atlanta Falcons in the 1975 NFL draft. On August 5, 1975, he was traded to the Kansas City Chiefs. He then was assigned on waivers to the Philadelphia Eagles on August 15th, 1975 and was released on September 1st of the same year. He lives with his wife Jo Ann, in Wilton, Connecticut.

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Education
Pennsylvania State University
Also known as
John Steve Nessel

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Frequently asked questions

Who is John Nessel?

American football player

When was John Nessel born?

John Nessel was born on 31 December 1952 in Norwalk.

What is John Nessel's occupation?

John Nessel is an american football player.

What nationality is John Nessel?

John Nessel is American.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: John Nessel

Β· Wikidata: Q3182165

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