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Ryan Nelson

b. 1999

American football player (born 1999)

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About Ryan Nelson

Born 1999. Ryan Nelson is an American american football player.

Ryan Nelson (born August 6, 1999) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the Columbus Aviators of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football for the Virginia Cavaliers.

College career Nelson played college football for the Virginia Cavaliers from 2017 to 2022, where he started in 49 consecutive games at both offensive tackle, and guard.

Professional career

Michigan Panthers On December 13, 2022, Nelson signed with the Michigan Panthers of the United States Football League (USFL). He was re-signed on August 12, 2024. On June 2, 2025, Nelson was named to the All-UFL Team.

Los Angeles Chargers On July 17, 2025, Nelson signed with the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He was released on August 16.

Columbus Aviators On January 13, 2026, Nelson was drafted by the Columbus Aviators of the United Football League (UFL) in the 2026 UFL draft.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ryan Nelson?

American football player (born 1999)

When was Ryan Nelson born?

Ryan Nelson was born on 6 August 1999.

What is Ryan Nelson's occupation?

Ryan Nelson is an american football player.

What nationality is Ryan Nelson?

Ryan Nelson is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ryan Nelson

· Wikidata: Q140378839

· DBpedia: Ryan Nelson (American football)

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ryan Nelson. https://biography.guide/ryan-nelson/

MLA: "Ryan Nelson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ryan-nelson/.

Chicago: "Ryan Nelson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ryan-nelson/.

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