Robert Nelson (American football)

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Robert Nelson
No. 32 Houston Texans
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1990-02-16) February 16, 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth: Lakeland, Florida
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Career information
College: Arizona State
Undrafted: 2014
Career history
Roster status: Active
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Robert Chevis Nelson (born February 16, 1990) is an American football cornerback for the Houston Texans. He played college football at Louisiana–Monroe and Arizona State. He was signed by the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League as an undrafted free agent in 2014.

College career

Nelson attended the University of Louisiana at Monroe for two years before transferring to Arizona State University.[1] As a senior in 2013, he was a first team All-Pac-12 selection.[2]

Professional career

Cleveland Browns

Nelson was signed by the Cleveland Browns after going undrafted in the 2014 NFL Draft.[3] He was released by the Browns on September 5, 2015.[4]

Arizona Cardinals

Nelson was signed to the Arizona Cardinals' practice squad on September 7, 2015.[5] On November 11, 2015, he was elevated to the active roster. On December 1, 2015, he was waived.[6]

Houston Texans

Nelson was signed to the Houston Texans's practice squad on December 30, 2015.[7] He signed a reserve/future contract with the Texans on January 11, 2016.[8]

References

  1. ASU football's Robert Nelson fulfilling 'calling' in secondary
  2. Pac-12 football awards and all-conference teams announced
  3. Cleveland Browns sign rookie DB K'Waun Williams out of Pittsburgh
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