Steve Nelson

Born: Apr 26, 1951, in Farmington, Minnesota

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Steve Nelson played linebacker at North Dakota State (to 1973). The New England Patriots took Nelson in round 2, No. 34 overall in the 1974 NFL Draft.

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

In the NFL

Pro Bowls: 3 (1980, 1984–⁠85) · First-team All-Pro: 1980 · Second-team All-Pro: 1984

All-Pro teams: Sporting News first team 1980; Pro Football Weekly first team 1980; NEA second team 1984.

Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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