Terry Nelson (American football)

Terry Nelson
No. 83
PositionTight end
Personal information
Born (1951-05-20) May 20, 1951
Arkadelphia, Arkansas, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight233 lb (106 kg)
Career information
High schoolPeake
CollegeArkansas–Pine Bluff
NFL draft1973: 4th round, 99th overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Receptions87
Receiving yards1,113
Receiving TDs6
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Terry Louis Nelson (born May 20, 1951), is an American former professional football player who was a tight end for eight seasons the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions. Nelson played from 1973 to 1980 for the Rams wearing #83.[1] He was a starter in Super Bowl XIV.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Terry Nelson Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 19, 2025.
  2. ^ Super Bowl XIV Box Score: Pittsburgh 31, Los Angeles 19